Deputy Manager - Transmission Line Execution

ENGIE India; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Global energy leader

Diverse and challenging projects

Safety-first culture

Exposure to cutting-edge transmission

Structured site rotations

Job summary

ENGIE India is seeking an experienced transmission line professional to lead the execution of EHV/HV lines for solar PV projects across India, with on-site responsibilities at multiple Rajasthan project sites. The role covers survey through commissioning, ensuring timely grid connection and high quality standards.

You will coordinate with EPCs, utilities, and internal teams, manage ROW clearances, enforce IS/IEC and CEA compliance, and drive safety on site, delivering testing and handover to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 7–12 years of experience in transmission line construction (33 kV to 400 kV and above).
• Hands-on experience in tower erection, stringing, OPGW installation, and line commissioning.
• Strong understanding of CEA regulations, utility requirements, and industry standards.
• Proven ability to manage contractors, monitor productivity, and resolve site-level challenges.
• Experience with renewable energy evacuation systems and STU/CTU coordination is preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, and project reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end execution of transmission line works, from route survey through to line charging and commissioning.
• Supervise foundation works, tower erection, stringing, and OPGW installation across project sites.
• Coordinate with EPC contractors, consultants, utilities, and internal teams to align transmission milestones with project schedules.
• Lead Right of Way acquisition efforts and secure statutory clearances from STU/CTU, highways, railways, and local authorities.
• Enforce quality compliance with IS/IEC standards, CEA regulations, and approved technical specifications.
• Drive HSE requirements on site, support safety audits, and lead incident investigations when needed.
• Manage testing, commissioning, and successful handover to Operations & Maintenance teams.

Skills

Tower erection

Stringing

OPGW installation

Line commissioning

Contractor management

STU/CTU coordination

MS Office

MS Project

Project reporting tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Job description

At ENGIE, we are building a world powered by clean energy. As part of our Renewable & Flex Power team, we deliver utility-scale solar projects that bring decarbonized electricity to millions. Grid connectivity is the critical link that makes it all possible.

We are looking for an experienced transmission line professional to lead the execution of EHV/HV lines for our solar PV projects across India. You will drive construction from survey to commissioning, ensuring our renewable energy reaches the grid on time and to the highest standards.

What You'll Do

• Manage end-to-end execution of transmission line works, from route survey through to line charging and commissioning.
• Supervise foundation works, tower erection, stringing, and OPGW installation across project sites.
• Coordinate with EPC contractors, consultants, utilities, and internal teams to align transmission milestones with project schedules.
• Lead Right of Way acquisition efforts and secure statutory clearances from STU/CTU, highways, railways, and local authorities.
• Enforce quality compliance with IS/IEC standards, CEA regulations, and approved technical specifications.
• Drive HSE requirements on site, support safety audits, and lead incident investigations when needed.
• Manage testing, commissioning, and successful handover to Operations & Maintenance teams.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 7 to 12 years of experience in transmission line construction (33 kV to 400 kV and above).
• Hands-on expertise in tower erection, stringing, OPGW installation, and line commissioning.
• Strong understanding of CEA regulations, utility requirements, and industry standards.
• Proven ability to manage contractors, monitor productivity, and resolve site-level challenges.
• Experience with renewable energy evacuation systems and STU/CTU coordination is preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, and project reporting tools.

Location

Solar Project Sites – Rajasthan, India (multiple locations based on project requirements).

This is a fully on-site role embedded within active Renewable Energy Construction sites.

What We Offer

• A competitive salary package aligned with your experience and market benchmarks.
• Clear career progression within a global energy leader operating in over 30 countries.
• Diverse and stimulating missions across multiple utility-scale renewable projects.
• A friendly, collaborative work environment where safety and respect come first.
• Exposure to cutting-edge transmission and renewable energy technologies.
• Support for work-life balance through structured site rotations and leave policies.

Our Commitment

At ENGIE, we are 98,000 transition makers worldwide, committed to carbon-neutral energy. Within the Renewable & Flex Power activities, we develop low-carbon and flexible solutions to address a major challenge: providing our customers with 100% decarbonized electricity, 24/7, by 2030. At ENGIE, every talent has a role to play in accelerating the energy transition. Make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience. Take on exciting challenges and build a career path that reflects who you are. Join us and be part of the adventure of the century.

ENGIE is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate candidates based on merit, without discrimination based on gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We celebrate diversity because it strengthens our teams and drives innovation.

If you require any reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know. We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive experience for every candidate.

Business Unit: GBU Renewables & Flexible Power

Division: R&B AMEA - India & South-East Asia

Legal Entity: ENGIE Energy India Private Limited

Company Name: ENGIE India

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