MANAGER - ELECTRICAL

Adani Group; Waidhan; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Group is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Lead for Greenfield/Brownfield Thermal Power Projects. You will drive end-to-end electrical execution, oversee erection, testing, commissioning, and switchyard work on-site, coordinating with OEMs and multiple contractors.

The role requires 10–15 years of electrical project experience, strong leadership, and a focus on safety, quality, and timely delivery in large-scale power projects.

Qualifications

• Diploma or BE/B.Tech in Electrical field.
• 10–15 years of experience in electrical project execution for power plants.
• Experience in erection, testing, commissioning and switchyard work.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end execution of electrical works for Greenfield/Brownfield Thermal Power Projects.
• Manage erection, installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems per drawings and specs.
• Ensure milestones are completed on time while controlling cost, quality and safety.
• Monitor construction progress and initiate corrective measures to mitigate delays.
• Supervise installation of GT/UAT/SST, HT/LT switchgear, MCC/PCC, bus ducts, UPS, DG, and EBoP.
• Ensure compliance with specs and QA/QC during execution.
• Lead pre-commissioning and commissioning activities; coordinate startup and synchronization.
• Oversee AIS/GIS switchyards; install and test breakers, CT/PTs, isolators, arrester, protection & metering.
• Manage multiple contractors; review productivity, safety, and progress; verify certificates; coordinate with OEMs/vendors.
• Review project schedules; coordinate with Engineering, Procurement, Mechanical, Civil, C&I, Planning, QA/QC; monitor risks and budgets.
• Promote EHS compliance and zero-harm culture; conduct safety reviews and site inspections.

Skills

Electrical project management

Contractor management

Safety & QA adherence

Coordination across teams

Education

Diploma/BE/B.Tech in Electrical

Job description

Job Description:

Responsibilities

Electrical Project Execution

• Lead end-to-end execution of electrical works for Greenfield/Brownfield Thermal Power Projects.
• Manage erection, installation, testing, and commissioning of all electrical systems as per approved engineering drawings and project specifications.
• Ensure timely completion of project milestones while maintaining cost, quality, and safety objectives.
• Monitor construction progress and initiate corrective measures to mitigate schedule delays.

Construction & Erection Management

• Supervise installation of:
  • Generator Transformers (GT)
  • Unit Auxiliary Transformers (UAT)
  • Station Service Transformers (SST)
  • HT/LT Switchgear
  • MCC/PCC Panels
  • Bus Duct Systems
  • UPS & Battery Charger Systems
  • DG Systems
  • Electrical Balance of Plant (EBoP)
• Ensure compliance with technical specifications and quality requirements during execution.

Testing & Commissioning

• Lead pre-commissioning and commissioning activities of electrical systems and equipment.
• Coordinate startup, synchronization, reliability runs, and unit commissioning activities.
• Resolve technical issues during commissioning in coordination with OEMs and engineering teams.
• Ensure completion of punch points and commissioning protocols.

Switchyard & Power Evacuation Systems

• Oversee erection and commissioning of AIS/GIS Switchyards.
• Manage installation and testing of:
  • Circuit Breakers
  • CT/PTs
  • Isolators
  • Lightning Arresters
  • Protection & Metering Systems
• Ensure readiness of power evacuation systems for grid connectivity and synchronization.

Contractor & Vendor Management

• Manage multiple contractors and subcontractors engaged in project execution.
• Review contractor productivity, quality, safety performance, and progress.
• Verify work completion certificates, measurement sheets, and bill certification.
• Coordinate with OEMs and vendors for technical support and commissioning activities.

Project Planning & Monitoring

• Review project schedules and resource deployment plans.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Procurement, Mechanical, Civil, C&I, Planning, and QA/QC teams.
• Monitor project risks and develop mitigation plans.
• Ensure achievement of project milestones within approved timelines and budgets.

Safety, Quality & Compliance

• Ensure implementation of EHS policies and statutory compliance.
• Conduct safety reviews, audits, and site inspections.
• Promote a zero-harm work culture across project sites.
• Ensure adherence to QA/QC procedures and inspection plans.

Qualifications

Education

Diploma / BE, B.Tech in Electrical field.

Exp.

10-15 years of exp.

Requirements: