The posting
Job Description (JD)
Title: SCADA Execution Head – Solar/Wind/Substation Projects
Location: Site Based- (Base Location: Bharuch, need to travel- PAN INDIA as per Business requirement)
Industry: Renewable Energy – Solar/Wind
Experience: 10–20 Years
Role Overview:
Experienced SCADA Execution Head to lead end-to-end SCADA/PPC/SAS/Telemetry system execution for large-scale solar projects connected to STU & CTU substations. The candidate will be responsible for design coordination, execution, testing, commissioning, and compliance with grid connectivity requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead complete SCADA/PPC/SAS/Telemetry system execution for utility-scale solar projects connected to State Transmission Utility (STU)/Central Transmission Utility of India Limited (CTUL) substations. Ensure compliance with Central Electricity Authority (CEA) regulations and grid connectivity standards. Coordinate with SLDC/RLDC/NLDC for telemetry, real-time data integration, and grid synchronization approvals. Manage SCADA architecture including: Data loggers RTUs PPC (Power Plant Controller) Weather monitoring systems String/central inverter communication Interface with OEMs, EPC teams, protection & control teams, and STU/CTU substation authorities. Ensure proper integration with SAS (Substation Automation System). Lead FAT, SAT, and end-to-end commissioning activities. Review communication protocols (IEC 60870-5-104, Modbus, OPC, IEC 61850). Ensure cybersecurity compliance as per grid requirements. Monitor project timelines, resource allocation, and execution quality. Handle troubleshooting during commissioning and post-synchronization. Prepare documentation including: SLD inputs Communication architecture drawings Telemetry point list Approval documents
Technical Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of: STU/CTU connectivity procedures SCADA & PPC integration Grid code compliance SAS systems Experience in projects connected to ISTS network. Hands-on experience in telemetry approval from RLDC. Knowledge of protection relay integration & disturbance recorder data. Familiarity with remote monitoring platforms and cybersecurity frameworks.
Qualification:
- B.E./B.Tech in Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation Engineering. Minimum 10+ years of experience in Solar/Wind SCADA execution. Experience handling ≥100 MW utility-scale projects preferred.
Leadership & Soft Skills:
- Team Leader Strong stakeholder management skills. Ability to coordinate with STU, CTU, RLDC, OEMs, and EPC partners. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making ability. Willingness to travel and work at project sites.
Preferred Experience:
- Experience in large ISTS-connected solar parks. Prior experience in SCADA integration at 220kV / 400kV substations. Exposure to hybrid (Solar + BESS) projects will be an added advantage.



