Job Summary
AECOM is seeking a Field Supervisor – Transmission & Substation with Hybrid Renewable Integration for PMC for execution of EHV/UHV infrastructure projects (33kV–765kV). The role is site‑based and contractual, responsible for supervising construction, installation, testing, and commissioning activities for transmission lines, substations (AIS/GIS), and renewable energy evacuation systems (solar, wind, BESS). As the PMC representative at site, the supervisor ensures EPC contractors deliver works in compliance with approved drawings, technical specifications, safety standards, and project schedules while supporting seamless grid integration of hybrid renewable energy systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Site Supervision – Transmission & Substation
- Supervise execution of transmission lines (up to 132kV–765kV) – foundations, tower erection, stringing (conductor & OPGW).
- Supervise substation works (AIS/GIS) – equipment erection, busbar systems, cable laying, and bay installation.
- Ensure works are executed as per approved drawings, method statements, and project specifications.
- Monitor contractor manpower, equipment deployment, and productivity.
- Renewable Integration & Grid Connectivity
- Oversee integration of solar PV, wind farms, and BESS systems with the transmission network.
- Monitor installation and commissioning of pooling substations / switchyards, step‑up transformers, bays, and protection systems.
- Manage interconnection and evacuation infrastructure (OHPL & UG cables).
- Support grid synchronization, commissioning, and compliance with CEA/Grid Code requirements.
- Technical Compliance & Engineering Interface
- Ensure implementation of approved engineering drawings, BOQs, and vendor submissions.
- Interpret SLDs, layouts, schematics, and stringing plans for accurate execution.
- Coordinate with engineering teams to resolve site‑level technical issues and deviations.
- Ensure compliance with CEA/CTU/STU regulations, IS/IEC standards, and utility requirements.
- Quality Assurance & Inspection
- Ensure adherence to QAP/FQP/ITP requirements across all construction and installation activities.
- Verify tower erection, stringing, conductor sag compliance, equipment installation, cable laying and termination quality, testing and commissioning readiness.
- Support inspection, punch point closure, and NCR management.
- Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Compliance
- Enforce strict adherence to HSSE standards and zero‑incident safety culture.
- Monitor permit‑to‑work systems, safe working practices for EHV/UHV systems, proper grounding, clearances, and working at height safety.
- Support safety audits, incident investigations, and toolbox talks.
- Progress Monitoring & Reporting
- Track project progress against approved schedules (L2/L3).
- Maintain daily progress reports (DPRs), site logs, inspection records, and photographic documentation.
- Identify delays, risks, and bottlenecks, and recommend corrective actions.
- Coordination & Stakeholder Management
- Coordinate with EPC contractors, OEMs, QA/QC, HSE teams, and client representatives.
- Facilitate smooth execution across civil, electrical, and I&C interfaces.
- Support client inspections, audits, and pre‑commissioning activities.
- Act as the primary site‑level liaison for PMC.
Quality & Safety
- HSE Compliance & Safe Work Practices
- Inspection & Testing (QAP/ITP adherence)
- Quality Assurance & NCR Management
Coordination & Reporting
- Contractor & Vendor Coordination
- Site Progress Monitoring & Reporting
- Issue Identification & Resolution
Tools & Systems
- MS Office (Excel, Word, reporting tools)
- Basic AutoCAD drawing interpretation
- Exposure to project reporting tools (Primavera/MSP – preferred)
Qualifications
- Education
- Full‑time Diploma in Electrical / Electrical (Power) / Electrical & Electronics / Civil Engineering
- Experience
- Minimum 5+ years in transmission lines (up to 132kV–765kV) and/or substation construction (AIS/GIS) and commissioning.
- Experience in renewable energy integration projects (solar/wind/BESS – preferred).
- Experience in stringing operations (conductor & OPGW).
- Technical Skills
- Interpretation of SLDs, layouts, and engineering drawings.
- Knowledge of sagging & tensioning techniques.
- Cable laying & termination (MV/HV/EHV XLPE).
- Knowledge of Grid Code, CEA, IS/IEC standards.
- Additional Information
- Willingness to work at remote project sites (transmission corridors / substations).
- Ability to work in challenging terrain and site conditions.
- Flexibility for extended working hours based on project needs.
Equal Opportunity Statement
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.