Site Mechanical Manager

Key ResponsibilitiesProject Execution & Site Management

• Execute and supervise mechanical works for PV solar projects including mounting structures, trackers (if applicable), module installation, and associated mechanical components.

• Interpret and implement approved IFC drawings, method statements, and technical specifications at site.

• Plan daily/weekly activities in coordination with the construction team to meet project milestones.

• Monitor subcontractor and manpower productivity and ensure optimal resource utilization.

Installation & Technical Activities

• Oversee installation of fixed-tilt structures / single-axis trackers, torqueing, alignment, leveling, and mechanical tolerances.

• Ensure proper handling, storage, and installation of solar modules to avoid damage.

• Coordinate with electrical and civil teams to ensure seamless interface management.

• Support site layout, string orientation, and tracker commissioning from a mechanical perspective.

Quality Control

• Ensure mechanical works comply with approved Quality Plans, ITPs, and project standards.

• Conduct inspections, raise inspection requests, and close NCRs related to mechanical works.

• Maintain installation checklists, as-built documentation, and handover dossiers.

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

• Ensure compliance with project HSE policies, toolbox talks, and safe work practices.

• Identify hazards related to mechanical installation and implement mitigation measures.

• Promote a strong safety culture among subcontractors and site teams.

Coordination & Reporting

• Coordinate with Project Manager, QA/QC, Planning, and Stores teams for smooth execution.

• Attend site meetings and provide daily/weekly progress reports.

• Highlight risks, constraints, and material shortages in advance.

Commissioning & Handover Support

• Support mechanical punch list closure prior to commissioning.

• Assist during module installation completion, tracker calibration, and final handover.

• Ensure mechanical scope completion aligns with commissioning schedules.