Head of Electrical Engineering

Assystem GmbH; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Assystem in India, Gurugram, on-site, seeks a senior Project Engineering Manager with approximately 20 years of electrical engineering expertise. The role demands leadership across civil, mechanical, MEP and instrumentation interfaces, and strong vendor and planning acumen to keep multi-discipline projects on schedule.

You will oversee design reviews, cost and schedule performance, BIM-implementation support, and coordination with suppliers to ensure timely material deliveries.

Qualifications

• 20 years of experience in electrical engineering or related field.
• Experience in GIS/AIS Substations up to 765 kV.
• Strong coordination across Civil, MEP & Instrumentation disciplines.
• Capability to review designs, calculations and drawings with timely approvals.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Project Planning Manager and ensure deliveries align with Project Schedule
• Conduct regular project review meetings and ensure adherence to schedule
• Lead and manage Design Leads, Design Engineers and Draughts persons
• Review vendor evaluations and ensure timely delivery of materials to site
• Enable accurate estimation for Bill of Materials and support for project bids

Skills

Leadership

Inter-discipline coordination

Project planning

Vendor management

Team management

Multitasking

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Electrical

Tools

ETAP

PSCAD

CYMGRD

MS Office

Job description

# Head of Electrical Engineering* Renewable Energies* Permanent /* Gurugram* India* 04/08/26* On site* ShareI apply##***Assystem*** *provides engineering, project management and digital services to optimise the performance and safety of critical infrastructure throughout its lifecycle.* *The company first came to India having acquired Stup Consultants Pvt Ltd in **2021** and **L&TIEL** in **2024.** The company combines its globally recognised expertise in complex project management, with deep-rooted local experience cross full spectrum of infrastructure – from energy, transportation and urban development to water. Today, **Assystem** has a strong community of 1,500+ multidiscipline engineering experts connected across 8 offices in India.* *The Assystem Group is one of the world’s leading independent nuclear engineering companies, ranked among the top three globally, with 60 years of experience in complex and highly regulated environments. With 8,000 experts across 13 countries, Assystem supports the development of low-carbon energy.* *For company profile, please visit the website :-**www.assystemstup.com*## Job DescriptionProject Engineering Manager,Experience -20 years.Objective: As a Project Engineering Manager, the person shall ensure that the engineering activities of the project takes place within stipulated time (w.r.t. both quality & cost). She / He shall ensure the adherence to L2 schedule during execution of the project. She / He shall work on optimizations / alternate proposals / solutions for quick delivery of the project with a positive margin. She / He shall perform inter-discipline coordination (Civil, Structural, MEP & Instrumentation). The PEM shall perform work allocation and man-hours allocation of different roles in the project. Key Responsibilities: • Coordinate with Project Planning Manager and ensure deliveries are aligned to Project Schedule • Conduct regular project review meetings and ensure adherence to schedule • Conduct internal review meetings for resource optimization, allocation and enhance productivity • Review of designs, calculations & drawings and ensure their timely submissions after obtaining approvals from customer • Clarification of issues w.r.t. vendors and ensuring timely delivery of materials at project site • Capable of Multitasking and deliver multiple things on time • Clarification to inter – discipline Managers for sorting out issues w.r.t. design aspects of the equipment • Enable & review accurate estimation in terms of quantity for submission of Bill of Materials • Review critical issues and procedural delays w.r.t. design aspects of equipment and extend support to Site Execution teams • Ensure BIM implementation in the projects • Settle procurement issues and extend support to Supply Chain management for ensuring order finalization for Vendor EngineeringExtend support for BOQ, review of pre-bid offers and technical submissions & provide post-tender clarifications (after clarification from vendors) to the contracts team • Lead and manage team of Design Leads, Design Engineers and Draughtss persons • Review Vendor evaluation (w.r.t. technical specification requirement of the client) • Extend support to Site Execution Teams for commercial issues & processing of bills • Ensure issuance of Manufacturing Clearance by undertaking and facilitating necessary communication with suppliers • Communicate & clarify deliverable list from the client and obtaining resource requirement for project Technical Expertise: The Project Engineering Manager shall have overall expertise in both primary engineering & secondary engineering for substation projects. The Manager is required to have thorough understanding in design aspects of GIS / AIS Substations up to 765 KV. She / He is required to be proficient in selection of equipment such as Power Transformers, Reactors, Circuit Breakers, Disconnectors, Instrument Transformer. He shall be well versed in Substation Primary and Secondary Design including Earthing, Lighting, Lightning Protection, Cabling etc, interfaces between Civil, MEP & Instrumentation and Secondary engineering activities like Schemes, Wiring Diagrams, SCADA & Control System. The PEM is required to have understanding of leading and execution of projects for different geographies / clients / utilities. She / he should have detailed knowledge of the equipment to be installed and the market conditions for vendor engineering. The PEM is required to understand and interpret the contractual technical requirements and facilitate the Project Teams as and when required. The PEM shall have good interviewing skills. Operating Network: Internally: Head of Engineering, Inter-discipline Heads, Project Execution team, Supply Chain Management team, Quality team, Contracts team Externally: Customers (Engineering team), Client (Project Management team), Vendors (Engineering & Quality team) Key Value Drivers • On-Time Delivery (Schedule Adherence) • Approval of SLA for Engineering Services on time • Man-Hour Management for team • Support for Monthly Invoicing • Savings Generated (Quality & Cost Optimization) • Skill Development • Digitalization • Successor Development • Standardization (Eliminating Inefficiency)Strike Rate of Bids Submitted (If Applicable) Software Skills Required: General awareness of MS Office. Desirable awareness of ETAP, PSCAD & CYMGRD and Project Planning## My profileB.E. / B. Tech. in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineer.Experirecne -20 yearsWe are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.