Resident Engineer / Site Manager

Resident Engineer (Solar & BESS Project) Gopa Tech Location: West Bengal, India Employment Type: Full-time / Contract Compensation: 2,00,000 - 3,00,000 per month Experience: 12+ years About the Role Gopa Tech, a German financial consulting organization, is hiring a Resident Engineer for a large-scale power infrastructure project in collaboration with West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited . This role involves overseeing the execution of a 100 MW solar park extension along with a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) , ensuring high-quality construction, compliance, and timely delivery. You will act as the on-ground site leader , managing multidisciplinary teams and ensuring seamless coordination across all project components including solar installation, substation, and transmission systems.

Project Scope 100 MW (AC) Solar Park Expansion 100 MWh / 25 MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Transmission lines and grid connectivity Substation development and integration Requirements Graduate in Civil Engineering or related field (Masters preferred) 12+ years of experience in energy infrastructure projects Proven experience as Resident Engineer / Site Manager in utility-scale solar or power projects Experience managing multidisciplinary construction supervision teams Exposure to international projects (outside India preferred) Experience in utility-scale solar (PV) projects of similar size and scope Key Skills Project & Construction Management Solar Power (PV) Projects Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Team Leadership & Coordination MS Office & Project Tools Stakeholder & Site Management Additional Preferences Experience in IFI-funded projects Familiarity with FIDIC Yellow Book standards Prior experience working in India Knowledge of Bengali language (preferred) Strong communication skills in English Why Join This Project? Work on a large-scale renewable energy project with real impact Be part of a high-value international collaboration Opportunity to lead complex infrastructure execution on-ground Contribute to Indias clean energy transition