Nitesh Bagde

Civil Engineer with hands-on experience in utility-scale ground-mounted Solar PV projects, with practical exposure to execution and commissioning of approximately 25 MW. Strong site-focused experience in solar plant civil works, MCR building works, IDT foundations, LT/HT foundations, equipment foundations, grading & leveling, surveying, roads, drainage, trenches and associated infrastructure. Experienced in contractor coordination, QA/QC inspection, drawing compliance, progress monitoring, punch-point closure and multidisciplinary site execution.

Graduate Engineer Trainee / Civil Engineer – Solar Project Execution - Megha Engineering Infrastructure Ltd. | PM-KUSUM Solar Scheme, Nanded - Nanded

(2025-07)

• Worked on a large-scale renewable energy project under the PM-KUSUM Solar Scheme, with practical exposure to solar plant construction, civil execution and commissioning activities.
• Contributed to execution and commissioning activities for approximately 25 MW of ground-mounted Solar PV capacity.
• Supervised major solar plant civil works including foundations, structural works, equipment foundations, roads, drainage, trenches and associated infrastructure.
• Handled MCR building civil works including site preparation, civil construction coordination, finishing-related activities and quality checks as per drawings/specifications.
• Supervised IDT foundation works including setting-out, excavation, PCC/RCC-related activities, reinforcement/shuttering coordination, dimensional checks and finishing/quality inspection.
• Supervised LT and HT equipment foundation works with focus on layout, levels, dimensions, reinforcement/concreting coordination, embedded items and finishing.
• Grading and leveling of solar plant areas, including checking formation levels, maintaining required slopes and coordinating earthwork activities.
• Surveying and setting-out for civil works using site measurements, reference points, alignment and level checks to ensure construction as per approved drawings.
• Coordinated civil activities for excavation, PCC/RCC works, reinforcement, shuttering, concreting, masonry, drainage, roads and cable trenches while monitoring workmanship and progress.
• Monitored contractor manpower, work fronts, material availability, daily targets and execution progress; coordinated rectification of site-level civil deficiencies.
• Conducted site inspections and identified civil punch points/quality observations; coordinated rectification and followed up for closure with QA/QC and execution teams.
• Checked civil works against approved drawings, specifications, dimensions, levels and workmanship requirements; maintained site records and progress reports.
• Coordinated with electrical, MMS, module, commissioning and O&M; teams to ensure civil readiness for equipment installation, cable works and commissioning.
• Supported pre-commissioning/commissioning activities and closure of pending construction and quality observations before handover.

B.Tech. - Civil Engineering - G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur (2025)

Diploma - Civil Engineering - Government Polytechnic, Gondia (2022)

12th Grade (Science) - S.A. Science Jr. College, Birsola (2020)

10th Grade - S.A. Science Jr. College, Birsola (2018)