Puneet Mathur
Head of Engineering- Staten Solar
Faridabad
Summary
Seasoned Solar Engineering professional having 13+ years of expertise in the areas of solar design. Successfully managed teams of up to 15 engineers to engineer more than a Gigawatt of solar energy projects in commercial, industrial and Utility Scale. Designed solar power projects for USA, India, Philippines, New Zealand and African market.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Head of Engineering
Staten Solar
06.2016 - Current
- Lead the Engineering team to design (Electrical & Structural) Solar power projects for India, USA and African Market
- Review of all the documents and drawings in accordance with NEC and local prevalent codes
- Lead the Bid review, Submission Processes
- Prepare RFP, RFQ documents
- Selection and approval of system components
- Techno-commercial discussions with clients and Vendors
- Sales Support- Coordinating Site surveys, Preliminary engineering, Estimation, Energy generation simulation, Technical discussions with clients
- Procurement support- Provide the BOM, detailed specifications of components, vendor selection
- Installation support- provide construction drawings, troubleshooting, quality control
- Calculating project IRR and ROI
- Finalize EPC Contracts and PPA Contracts Technically and commercially.
- Developed high-performing engineering teams through strategic hiring, focused mentoring, and performance management initiatives.
- Mentored junior engineers in best practices and provided ongoing guidance on professional development opportunities.
- Recruited, placed, and oversaw project staff for optimal project results.
- Streamlined engineering processes for increased efficiency, leading to faster project completion and reduced costs.
Assistant Manager
SunSource Energy
3 2011 - 5 2016
- Lead a team of 15 engineers to design solar power projects (Electrical and structural)
- Designed Projects ranging from 1KW to 32MW
- Designed Grid connected, Hybrid, Off-Grid type systems
- Designed more than 100 projects across USA, India, Philippines and Africa for C&I and utility sectors
- Review the design documents based on NEC and other relevant local codes
- Techno-commercial discussions with clients and Vendors
- Sales Support- Site surveys, Preliminary engineering, Estimation, Energy generation simulation, Technical discussions with clients
- Procurement support- Providing the BOM, detailed specifications of components, vendor selection
- Installation support- providing construction drawings, troubleshooting, quality control
- Preparing project RFPs.
Graduate Engineer Trainee
Star Alubuild
06.2009 - 05.2010
- Design of Column Cladding and facade for IGI Airport Delhi
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical
Dronacharya College of Engineering
06.2005 - 05.2009
Intermediate - Physics, Chemistry, Maths, English & Engineering Drawing
New Green Field School (CBSE)
03.2004 - 05.2005
High School - undefined
New Green Field School (CBSE)
03.2002 - 05.2003
Skills
Design
Engineering
Costing
Electrical
Structural
Leadership
Team Building
Problem Solving
AutoCAD
PVSyst
PVSOL
Bid Review
Bid Preparation
PVCase
Publications
Grid Parity of Solar PV Rooftop systems for commercial and industrial sectors, Co Author: Ujjwal Bhattacharjee, January 2016, TERI
Projects
- Solar rooftop, carport and ground mount projects for various cities in California.
- 32 MW Project on Hilly terrain in Subic, Philippines
- 1.8 MW Rooftop Project In Manila
- Multiple 1 to 8 MW Projects in Punjab State Policy
- Done more than 100 C&I rooftop projects in Delhi/NCR, Haryana, U.P, Rajasthan area in the range of 1-500kW including schools, Universities, Hospitals, industries, warehouses, commercial establishments. These include rooftop, groundmount and carport projects.
- 100kW Microgrid type system in Bahraich, UP.
- Preliminary engineering (layouts, SLDs, BOMs) of various 100MW+ projects in hilly regions in ANZ region.
- Designed for multiple installers in NJ, NY, CT, MA, CA areas in USA. Projects range from 50kW to 20MW.
- Managed a team to do up to 250 projects per month for residential systems for Sunrun (CA).
Timeline
Head of Engineering
Staten Solar
06.2016 - Current
Graduate Engineer Trainee
Star Alubuild
06.2009 - 05.2010
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical
Dronacharya College of Engineering
06.2005 - 05.2009
Intermediate - Physics, Chemistry, Maths, English & Engineering Drawing
New Green Field School (CBSE)
03.2004 - 05.2005
High School - undefined
New Green Field School (CBSE)
03.2002 - 05.2003
Assistant Manager
SunSource Energy
3 2011 - 5 2016