Chayan Seth

Chayan Seth is a dynamic professional with over 11 years of experience in the solar energy industry, combining strong technical, commercial, and analytical expertise. He has a proven track record in project management, procurement, and strategic execution, driving efficiency and value across diverse operations. With a deep understanding of financial modeling, data-driven decision-making, and business development, Chayan excels at bridging technical execution with commercial strategy. His leadership is marked by precision, adaptability, and a continuous drive for innovation. Beyond work, he is passionate about learning languages, exploring new ideas, and advancing his professional and personal growth through disciplined self-improvement

What I Do

Project Management

Driving complete solar EPC project lifecycles—from concept, design, and planning to execution and commissioning—ensuring technical excellence, on-time delivery, and compliance with quality, safety, and performance standards.

Business Strategy

Leveraging data-driven insights for decision-making, cost optimization, and performance improvement—integrating technical analysis with strategic foresight to enhance operational efficiency and long-term business outcomes.

Design and Engineering

Developing efficient solar system designs through detailed load analysis, electrical layout planning, and structural optimization to deliver high performance, reliability, and cost-effective energy generation across diverse environments.

Commercial Analysis

Managing commercial aspects of both OPEX and CAPEX solar projects, including contracts, pricing, and financial analysis, ensuring profitability, sustainability, and alignment with organizational growth objectives.

Testimonials

Clients

Pricing

Silver
$64 per month
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Gold
$128 per month
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Fun Facts

Project Managed

10 MWp

Years of Experience

11+

Happy Clients

500+

Resume

Work Experience

2024
AMPL

Manager - Energy Efficiency

Lead company-wide energy efficiency initiatives.

Implement solar projects using data and financial analytics.

Manage and maintain solar assets

Oversee cross-functional teams and end-to-end project execution.

Handle procurement, vendor management, and contract negotiation.

Ensure accurate fuel accounting and project performance verification by implementing automation

Involve in various project evaluation for cost efficient projects

Drive cost optimization and sustainable operational excellence.

2022
Manikaran Power Limited

Manager - BD

Led business development for solar power and open access projects.

Drove client acquisition and PPA finalization

Conducted technical, financial, and regulatory feasibility analysis.

Managed stakeholder coordination and project execution.

Expanded market presence and achieved revenue growth targets.

2020
SunShell Power

Deputy Manager - Operations

Project Management: Supervise project teams, monitor site progress through MS Project/Jira, and report to management.

Procurement & Vendor Management: Leverage pan-India vendor network, coordinate I&C vendors, and manage fund flow during project execution.

2017
AKALPL

Project Planning & Execution: Oversee complete project lifecycle ensuring timely delivery and quality compliance.

Vendor Management & SCM: Manage procurement, vendor coordination, and supply chain efficiency.

AMC Scheduling: Plan and ensure timely completion of annual maintenance contracts.

Tender Management: Handle end-to-end tender submission, documentation, and techno-commercial evaluation.

Design & Engineering: Prepare solar PV layouts and energy simulations using AutoCAD, PVSyst, SketchUp, and Helioscope.

Education

2016 - Current
Envato

Lead Ui/Ux Designer

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2013 - 2016
Envato

Senior Ui/Ux Designer

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2011 - 2013
Envato

Junior Ui/Ux Designer

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Key skills

📈 Business Strategy Skills

  • Growth Planning
  • Renewable Energy Market Analysis
  • Policy & Regulatory Awareness
  • Organizational Development & KPI Tracking
  • Human Resource Planning

🧠 Managerial Skills

  • Project & Portfolio Management
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Strategic Decision Making
  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation
  • Change Management
  • Process Optimization
  • Team Building
  • Training & Mentorship
  • Multi-site Operations Management
  • Resource Planning
  • Performance Monitoring

💼 Commercial Acumen

  • Project Costing
  • ROI, IRR & Payback Calculation
  • Vendor & Contractor Negotiation
  • Procurement & SCM
  • Financial Modelling for Solar Projects
  • Tendering
  • OPEX Project Modeling
  • PPA
  • Regulatory norms

⚙️ Technical Skills

Solar PV System Design

99%

Battery Storage Design

99%

Project Planning and Execution

99%

2D Module Layout Design using AutoCAD

95%

Shadow analysis in Sketchup

90%

3D Layout Design in Sketchup

85%

Electrical Design (DC, AC)

95%

Electrical Design HT

80%

MMS Design

75%

SAP MM Module

75%

💻 Digital Tools Skills

  • PVsyst
  • Sketchup
  • AutoCAD
  • Helioscope
  • Google Earth
  • Arka 360
  • Zoho Projects

📊 Analytical Tools

  • Power BI
  • Advance Excel
  • Zoho CRM
  • Zoho SalesQ

Certificates

Portfolio

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Contact

San Francisco

415-832-2000

alex@example.com

Freelance Available

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