Lead Transmission

Adani Group; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Group is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to lead the planning, design, execution, and commissioning of EHV/HV transmission lines (33kV and above) for renewable energy projects.

You will coordinate end-to-end project lifecycles including pooling sub-station, ROW management, and interconnection with utilities, regulators, and CTUs, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance with CEA and IS standards across sites.

Qualifications

• BE / B.Tech – Electrical Engineering required.
• 12–15 years of relevant experience in PSS and transmission line projects.
• Experience handling utility-scale solar or wind evacuation projects.
• Strong communication, coordination, and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design, execution, and commissioning of EHV/HV transmission lines (33kV and above).
• Coordinate end to end project lifecycle of Pooling Sub-station.
• Coordinate end to end project life cycle of Transmission Line - route survey, tower spotting, foundation works, erection, stringing, sagging, and commissioning.
• Ensure availability of materials at site as per the delivery schedule.
• Coordinate with state utilities (DISCOMs, STU), CTU, and regulatory bodies for grid connectivity, approvals, and charging.
• Ensure compliance with CEA, IS standards, safety norms, and statutory regulations.
• Oversee ROW management, land coordination, local authority liaison, and contractor interfaces.
• Monitor project schedules, cost controls, BOQs, DPRs, and budgets/timelines.
• Lead contractor and vendor management, including technical evaluation and billing certification.
• Support PTL/DTL testing, energization, protection coordination, and integration with substations.
• Identify and mitigate technical, safety, and execution risks.
• Prepare and review technical documentation, progress reports, MIS, and presentations.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and site teams.

Skills

Project planning

Coordination

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Safety compliance

Education

B.E./B.Tech – Electrical Engineering

Job description

• Lead planning, design, execution, and commissioning of EHV/HV transmission lines (33kV and above) associated with renewable energy projects.
• Coordinate end to end project lifecycle of Pooling Sub-station
• Coordinate end to end project life cycle of Transmission Line - route survey, tower spotting, foundation works, erection, stringing, sagging, and commissioning activities.
• Responsible for availability of materials at site as per the delivery schedule
• Coordinate with state utilities (DISCOMs, STU), CTU, and regulatory bodies for grid connectivity, approvals, and charging.
• Ensure compliance with CEA, IS standards, safety norms, and statutory regulations throughout project execution.
• Oversee ROW management, land coordination, local authority liaison, and contractor interfaces to mitigate execution risks.
• Monitor project schedules, cost controls, BOQs, DPRs, and ensure adherence to approved budgets and timelines.
• Lead contractor and vendor management, including technical evaluation, billing certification, and performance monitoring.
• Support PTL/DTL testing, energization, protection coordination, and integration with substations/switchyards.
• Identify and mitigate technical, safety, and execution risks proactively.
• Prepare and review technical documentation, progress reports, MIS, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and site teams.
• B.E. / B.Tech – Electrical Engineering
• 12–15 years of relevant experience in PSS and transmission line projects, preferably in renewable energy / power infrastructure.
• Experience in handling utility-scale solar or wind evacuation projects.
• Strong communication, coordination, and leadership capabilities.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required.