Manager - EHV Electrical

ib vogt GmbH; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Interesting project work

International working environment

Open, motivated team

Professional development opportunities

Competitive remuneration

Job summary

ib vogt GmbH is seeking a Site Manager to coordinate field activities across mechanical, civil, and electrical works for EHV projects in India.

You will lead subcontractors, ensure quality records, monitor progress, and manage site logistics, schedules, and safety. The role requires 8–11 years of land procurement experience for solar/wind and strong English/Hindi communication; duties span construction sites across Indian states.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a recognized institute is required.
• 8–11 years of hands-on land procurement/acquisition experience for solar projects.
• Experience in Madhya Pradesh preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with local subcontractors for civil, mechanical, and electrical works.
• Ensure accurate daily logs, photos, and progress reporting.
• Monitor material delivery and maintain safe storage at site.
• Implement project schedules per PM plan and site strategy.
• Oversee site management of 3rd-party supervisors and vendors.
• Resolve ROWs for EHV works and ensure end-to-end execution.

Skills

Site management

Leadership

Communication skills

Bilingual English/Hindi

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree or certifications

Tools

GPS instruments

KMZ files

Revenue maps

Job description

Company Description

Established in 2002, ib vogt GmbH is specialized in the Development, Design and Engineering, Financing, EPC and Operation of solar power and provides turnkey solar power plant solutions to investors internationally.

As a manufacturer-independent integrated developer, the company focuses on tailor-made solar power plant solutions that maximize lifecycle performance and returns.

Since 2009, ib vogt has commissioned plants with a capacity of almost 2 Gigawatt. We employ over 840 specialists, in all areas of the solar power plant value chain in over 40 countries. The company operates internationally from offices in Spain Germany, Italy, Netherlands, France, Poland, USA, Australia, United Kingdom, Panama, India and Southeast Asia.

Job Description

Role & Responsibilities:

You shall perform the following functions including but not limited to:

• Site Manager will need to coordinate with local subcontractors for various sub- tasks, particularly the mechanical /Civil / electrical works.
• Ensure accurate and timely collection and recording of quality/ work progress (photos, daily logs, etc.).
• Monitor progress, oversee delivery of materials, and arrange for safe storage. Site Manager shall spend 70% of the time working in the field, and sometimes in extreme weather conditions.
• Co-ordination from site to HO and implement experience on projects Site management methodologies while project execution.
• Site management and administration skills for construction activities including arrangement of construction power, water, travel, accommodation, pantry etc.
• Precise understanding of civil, mechanical and electrical drawings and implementations of 66 KV and above EHV Project elements like feeder bay and metering at the Grid Sub Stations, Transmission Lines and Pooling Sub Stations.
• Management of skilled and un-skilled workers/ 3rd party supervisors at Site.
• Should be able to implement project schedule as per PM Plan and strategy.
• Able to take Site level decisions for construction progress, in compliance with quality checks and inspection before and during civil work, electrical works, mechanical works etc.
• Should have proper understanding of Erection, and Testing and pre-commissioning checks of equipment(s) like Power Transformers, HT Panels, LT Panels, Scada, HV/ EHV Cables, Metering System etc. and its commissioning checks and submit reports as and when required.
• Should be able to align/ arrange required machinery for construction at site and handle material management and its documentations.
• Site management of vendor’s team for their respective works.
• Implementation of regular plan of action, inspection, daily progress reporting, joint measurement sheet verification etc.
• Co-ordination with contractors and his team at site.
• Person shall be responsible for solving all type of ROWs of EHV works and managing task on end-to-end basis.

Qualifications

Qualification and Educational Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from any recognized institute.
• Advanced degree or professional certifications in related fields.

Experience:

• Minimum of 8- 11years of hands-on experience in in Land procurement/ acquisition in Madhya Pradesh for Solar and Wind Projects.

Technical Expertise

Technical Expertise:

• Knowledge and experience into construction of EHV Substation and Transmission lines upto 220KV HV and LV Systems, Latest Work-related Manuals, Knowledge of standard practices and relevant IS/ CPWD standards of erection & installation and testing equipment and components.
• A personal commitment to a safe working environment for their employees
• Versatile in understanding & use of GPS instruments, .kmz files, revenue maps etc.

Preferred Attributes

Preferred Attributes:

• Excellent communication skills to interact with clients, team members, and authorities.
• Having proven track record of land acquisition for large Utility based projects in Madhya Pradesh state.
• Leadership ability level-Moderate (team building, coaching, mentoring, change management, advising)
• Multi-tasking ability (prioritize, organize, schedule work)
• Ability to document and report job progress clearly.
• Should possess good communication in English and Hindi with good interpersonal skills to deal with Contractors, Utility Staff and Engineers
• This position will be located at the construction sites in Indian States.

Additional Information

We offer you:

• Interesting and challenging tasks
• A truly international working environment with colleagues from all over the world
• An open-minded, friendly and highly motivated team.
• Great opportunities for professional and personal development
• competitive remuneration (based on experience)

At ib vogt, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone can thrive. We believe that embracing diverse perspectives drives innovation and helps us better serve the global communities we operate in. As an equal opportunity employer, we provide employment opportunities without regard to age, ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy or maternity, marriage and civil partnership, or any other protected status.

We strive to create an accessible recruitment process for all candidates and are happy to discuss reasonable accommodations to support your application. As a global company, we acknowledge that accessibility provisions may vary by location depending on local infrastructure and legal requirements. If you have a disability or require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we will do our best to support you.