Construction Supervisor (BESS)

Thompsons HR Consulting Pvt Ltd; Bhuj; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

PMC Power Generation / Renewable Energy Projects is seeking a Construction Supervisor (BESS) to oversee on-site activities at the Khavda, Gujarat project. You will supervise BESS installation, coordinate with civil, electrical, SCADA, and commissioning teams, and ensure compliance with drawings, specs, and safety standards.

The role requires 10–15 years in construction supervision within power or renewable sectors, and at least 3 years on BESS or related electrical infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• 10-15 years of construction supervision experience in power, renewable energy, or industrial projects.
• Minimum 3 years of experience on BESS, Solar PV, Substation, or Electrical Infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily site inspections of BESS installation works.
• Supervise contractor activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and project procedures.
• Verify work front readiness, ensuring availability of materials, equipment, access, permits, approved documents, and manpower before commencement of work.
• Monitor construction progress and identify constraints, delays, and productivity issues requiring corrective actions.
• Ensure construction activities comply with project quality requirements and applicable codes and standards.
• Identify, track, and support closure of NCRs, site observations, and quality deficiencies.
• Manage punch list generation, tracking, and close-out activities during construction and mechanical completion phases.
• Verify interfaces between civil, electrical, communication, SCADA, and commissioning teams to ensure seamless execution.
• Coordinate with engineering teams to resolve technical queries and site issues.
• Monitor installation and testing activities for BESS equipment to ensure compliance with manufacturer’s requirements.
• Ensure strict adherence to HSE procedures, permit-to-work systems, and safety regulations.
• Participate in walkdowns, inspections, FAT/SAT follow-up activities, and pre-commissioning readiness reviews.
• Support mechanical completion, energization, commissioning, and handover activities.
• Maintain daily construction records, inspection reports, and progress updates.
• Report construction risks, quality concerns, safety issues, and critical actions to project management.

Skills

BESS Construction

Site Inspection

Quality Control

HSE Compliance

Contractor Management

Electrical Installation Oversight

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Description Construction Supervisor (BESS)

PMC Power Generation / Renewable Energy Projects

Site Location: Khavda, Gujarat

Job Purpose

Minimum 3 years of experience in Solar BESS projects.

The Construction Supervisor (BESS) is responsible for supervising Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) construction activities at site, ensuring compliance with project specifications, quality standards, HSE requirements, and schedule objectives. The role focuses on daily site supervision, workfront readiness, interface management, quality inspections, NCR and punch list closure, and coordination of contractors to support successful project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct daily site inspections of BESS installation works, including battery containers, PCS units, transformers, switchgear, cabling, and associated infrastructure.
• Supervise contractor and subcontractor activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and project procedures.
• Verify work front readiness, ensuring availability of materials, equipment, access, permits, approved documents, and manpower before commencement of work.
• Monitor construction progress and identify constraints, delays, and productivity issues requiring corrective actions.
• Ensure construction activities comply with project quality requirements and applicable codes and standards.
• Identify, track, and support closure of Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), site observations, and quality deficiencies.
• Manage punch list generation, tracking, and close-out activities during construction and mechanical completion phases.
• Verify interfaces between civil, electrical, communication, SCADA, and commissioning teams to ensure seamless execution.
• Coordinate with engineering teams to resolve technical queries and site issues.
• Monitor installation and testing activities for BESS equipment to ensure compliance with manufacturer's requirements.
• Ensure strict adherence to HSE procedures, permit-to-work systems, and safety regulations.
• Participate in walkdowns, inspections, FAT/SAT follow-up activities, and pre-commissioning readiness reviews.
• Support mechanical completion, energization, commissioning, and handover activities.
• Maintain daily construction records, inspection reports, and progress updates.
• Report construction risks, quality concerns, safety issues, and critical actions to project management.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.

Experience

• 10-15 years of construction supervision experience in power, renewable energy, or industrial projects.
• Minimum 3 years of experience on BESS, Solar PV, Substation, or Electrical Infrastructure projects.
• Experience in PMC, EPC, or Owner's Engineer environments preferred.

Key Competencies

BESS Construction Supervision, Site Inspection & Quality Control, Workfront Readiness Verification, NCR & Punch List Management, Electrical Installation Supervision, Interface Coordination, HSE Compliance, Contractor Management, Progress Monitoring & Reporting and Pre-commissioning & Commissioning Support