I&C Manager

Responsible for managing and coordinating all Instrumentation & Control (I&C), automation and SCADA activities for renewable energy projects, ensuring safe, timely and quality execution in accordance with approved designs, specifications, standards and project requirements. Key Responsibilities - Lead and manage I&C, automation, SCADA and control system activities for PV Solar/BESS projects. - Review and coordinate engineering deliverables including control philosophies, I/O lists, instrument specifications, cable schedules, loop diagrams and system architecture. - Manage installation, testing and commissioning of instrumentation, control panels, RTUs/PLCs, SCADA and communication systems. - Coordinate with Engineering, Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, QA/QC, HSE, Procurement, T&C and subcontractor teams. - Review drawings, specifications, method statements, ITPs and technical submissions. - Monitor site execution and ensure activities are completed as per approved schedule. - Coordinate with vendors for equipment delivery, installation, testing, commissioning and technical support. - Ensure proper integration of SCADA, PLC/RTU, PPC, EMS/BMS and plant communication systems, as applicable. - Coordinate interface between PV/BESS control systems and grid/substation systems. - Monitor testing, pre-commissioning, commissioning and functional performance of I&C systems. - Identify technical issues, interface constraints and delays and implement corrective actions. - Coordinate inspections, NCR resolution and punch-point closure with QA/QC. - Coordinate with client/consultant for technical approvals, inspections and system acceptance. - Ensure compliance with applicable IEC/IEEE standards, grid-code requirements and project specifications. - Prepare progress reports and maintain testing, commissioning and handover documentation. - Ensure compliance with project HSE requirements and safe execution practices. Qualifications: Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Experience: 12-16 years