Key Responsibilities

Overview

This role will play a key role in securing, tracking, and maintaining all statutory and regulatory approvals necessary for the timely execution and commissioning of STU-connected solar power projects in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. The role demands hands-on coordination with DISCOMs, SLDCs, CEIGs, state nodal agencies, and other government bodies, while also ensuring adherence to dynamic policy frameworks in both states.

Regulatory & Approval Coordination

Prepare and submit applications for a wide range of approvals including:

• Connection Agreement, Bay Estimate, and Bay Readiness

•  SLDC & CEIG registrations (Consumer + Generator)

•  PTCC Approval, Encumbrance Removal Permission, Highway Crossing of TL

•  Discom NOCs, STOA/LTOA Applications, BPTA & BPWA Agreements, WBA

•  TL Route Profile, WCC, Auxiliary Load Sanction

•  SLDC Charging Code Clearance, Commissioning & COD Certificates

•  Labour License, BOCW Registration

Liaise directly with UPPTCL, RVPNL, UPNEDA, RREC, and SLDCs of UP & Rajasthan.

Handle CEIG Charging and Plan Approvals for Bay & Solar Infrastructure.

Government Liaison & Follow-up

Regularly interface with:

•  State and Central Transmission/Distribution Authorities

•  Forest, Fire, Labour, Urban Local Bodies, Pollution Boards (PCB), Gram Panchayats

Ensure timely response to queries and push for expeditious processing of applications.

Documentation & Process Compliance

•  Draft and maintain records of all approval-related documents (letters, formats, NOCs, certificates).

•  Track dependencies, lead times, and expirations for each approval.

•  Support the documentation for TL estimates, route sanctions, mitigation NOCs, and irrigation/defence/Airport Authority NOCs.

Policy Awareness

•  Stay updated on UPNEDA, RREC, RERC, and UPPCL circulars impacting solar development (e.g., open access amendments, bay allotment procedures, REC policy changes, land-related guidelines, etc.)

•  Share summaries with reporting manager and projects team.

Internal & External Stakeholder Coordination

Coordinate with:

•  Project Execution, Engineering, Land and Regulatory teams for data inputs.

•  Consultants for specific approvals or technical signoffs.

•  Offtakers for documents like CAs, Load Sanctions, WBA acknowledgements, etc.

Site-Level Intervention (If Needed)

Visit sites across UP and Rajasthan to facilitate inspections or respond to on-ground objections from authorities (e.g., ROW disputes, TL alignment, Bay readiness inspection, etc.)

Non-Negotiable Skills and Abilities

Working knowledge of UP & Rajasthan STU approval flow and nodal bodies.

Strong drafting, follow-up, and record-keeping skills.

Good communication in English & Hindi.

Willingness to travel frequently to project sites and government offices

Persona

Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for site and client coordination.

High level of integrity, self-drive, and ability to work in challenging field conditions.

Education and Experience Required

Education – B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical/Mechanical/Civil or related discipline.

Experience: – Minimum 6 years of experience in handling statutory approvals for solar projects.

The Sunsure Advantage

Sunsure Energy, we believe in nurturing our greatest asset—our people. Joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic and inclusive culture where innovation thrives, and every voice matters. The Sunsure Advantage encompasses:

Empowerment and Growth: We are committed to your professional development through extensive onboarding programs, ongoing training via platforms like Harvard and Coursera.

Recognition and Inclusion: We celebrate achievements and foster a sense of belonging with family-inclusive rewards and recognition programs, ensuring everyone feels valued.

Well-Being Focus: Our holistic approach prioritizes the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our employees, offering comprehensive benefits that support a healthy work-life balance.

Feedback and Connection: Through initiatives like Mira’s check-ins and anonymous feedback surveys, we encourage open communication and continuous improvement, ensuring that your insights are heard and acted upon.

Innovative Work Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking organization that values creativity and collaboration, driving sustainable energy solutions for a brighter future.

If you’re looking to make an impact while being supported by an organization that champions your growth and well-being, Sunsure Advantage is your path to success.

About us

Sunsure stands as India’s leading Independent Power Producer, boasting exceptional capabilities in solar and wind technologies. With expertise in utility scale and distributed RE projects, Sunsure caters to commercial and industrial (C&I) clients through open access and behind the meter solutions and leads the nation’s sustainable energy revolution as a premier renewable energy company. Supported by a $400 million investment from Partners Group AG, Sunsure’s growth trajectory is bolstered by strategic partnerships and a commitment to shaping a greener India.

Our mission and vision

We are on a mission to deliver high performing renewable energy assets to meet the green power demand of India’s largest commercial and industrial corporates and in turn lead the charge for creating India’s clean energy powered future. We aim to reach 5 GW of production capacity by 2028 using our expertise in solar, wind and battery storage technologies, and become India’s largest renewable independent power producer.