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Project Director – World’s Largest Solar Power Project Base: Mumbai | Site: Kutch (Frequent Travel) ☀️ Landmark Renewable Energy Programme | EPCM Global Engineering Talent has been appointed as the exclusive search partner to support the delivery of the world’s largest single-site solar power project , based in India. This is a career-defining leadership role on one of the most significant renewable energy programmes ever undertaken globally. We are seeking a Project Director to provide full lifecycle leadership across design, contracts, construction, and HSSE, ensuring safe, timely, and commercially robust delivery of this multi-billion-dollar EPCM programme. The Role As Project Director, you will hold ultimate responsibility for project delivery, acting as the senior authority interfacing with investors, EPC/EPCM partners, contractors, and internal leadership teams. Key responsibilities include: Overall leadership of a $1bn solar power and infrastructure programme End-to-end project governance across design, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover Strategic oversight of contracts, commercial performance, and risk management Full accountability for programme schedule, cost, quality, and HSSE performance Leadership of large, multidisciplinary EPCM and contractor teams Stakeholder management at board, investor, and government interface level Ensuring compliance with international standards, local regulations, and best-in-class delivery practices Regular travel between Mumbai and site in Kutch Candidate Profile We are targeting senior, battle-tested delivery leaders with a proven track record on mega-scale energy or infrastructure programmes. Essential requirements: 25 years’ experience delivering large-scale solar power plants and/or major infrastructure projects Proven experience leading programmes with a minimum value of USD $1bn Strong EPC / EPCM project management background Demonstrable experience overseeing design, contracts, construction, and HSSE Comfortable operating in complex, fast-paced, high-profile project environments Graduate Engineer qualification (minimum requirement) Experience working on international or emerging market projects is highly advantageous Location & Contract Base location: Mumbai Site: Kutch (frequent travel required) Contract duration: 2 years (with potential extension) Package & Benefits This role offers a best-in-market remuneration package , designed to attract top-tier global talent, including: Market-leading salary Full housing provision Relocation support Medical insurance Visa sponsorship All travel costs covered Structured mobilisation and support throughout the assignment Why This Role? Lead a once-in-a- renewable energy project Operate at a scale rarely available even at senior executive level Play a direct role in the global energy transition Deliver a legacy project that will define your career Confidential enquiries: James Goodall Founder & Director – Global Engineering Talent James@globalengineeringtalent.com

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