Position Title

Manager- Design and Engineering

Position Summary

To own and deliver civil & structural design for utility-scale solar, wind and BESS EPC projects – ensuring code-compliant, cost-optimized and construction-ready designs across multiple concurrent sites, while building design standards and mentoring the design team

Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities

Review and approve civil design drawings for:

o        PV module MMS design & mounting structure foundations 

• Inverter stations, transformers, SCBs, and control rooms
• BESS container foundations, fire walls, access roads, and equipment pads

o        PSS structure & foundations having done 132 KV, 220 KV & 440 KV switchyard, cable trenches, ducts, oil soak pits, and control buildings

Review soil investigation reports, including:

o        Bore logs, SPT values, SBC, and soil stratification

• Groundwater levels and seasonal variation
• Settlement, uplift, and bearing capacity parameters

Validate foundation type selection and sizing based on soil parameters and design loads

Review grading, leveling, cut–fill, and stormwater drainage designs

Review and approve RCC structural design calculations for PV, BESS, and PSS civil works

·                     Review and approve concrete grade selection and mix design .

Ensure compliance with IS Codes (IS 456, IS 10262, IS 875), NBC, CPWD / PWD specifications, IEC guidelines, and client standards

Coordinate with design consultants and structural engineers for design calculations (STAAD / ETABS / SAFE)

Prepare and review civil BOQs, quantity take-offs, and cost estimates

·                     Drive value engineering and cost optimization from design stage

Provide engineering support to project and site teams for technical clarifications and design deviations

·                     Participate in design review meetings with clients, Owner’s Engineers, and EPC teams

Competencies

About Us

Serentica Renewables is a renewable energy generation company that enables energy-intensive industries transition to a clean energy future. We provide assured, firm renewable energy (RE) by developing, operating, and dispatching greenfield solar, wind, energy storage with balancing solutions.

Serentica plans to install ~4000 MW of solar & wind power across multiple sites in the states of the Karnataka, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra where the company has already acquired connectivity approvals. A large part of this capacity will be used to deliver close to 1.8MW of round-the-clock clean energy to various entities of the Vedanta Group. The company will focus on providing direct green energy solutions to commercial and industrial customers.

Serentica is committed to reversing climate change by decarbonizing energy-intensive industries such as Steel, Cement, Aluminium and Zinc. Industries consume more than 50% of the electricity generated in India. Serentica’ s medium-term goal is to supply over 40 billion units of clean energy annually and displace 37 million tonnes of CO2 emissions.