Job Title: Project Manager Transmission Line
Location: Chhattisgarh (Site-Based)
Department: Projects / EPC
Experience Required: 8 – 15 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reporting To: Head – Projects / Business Unit Head
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled Project Manager – Transmission Line to oversee execution of transmission line projects across Chhattisgarh. The role involves managing site operations, ensuring timely project delivery, handling local coordination, and maintaining quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end execution of transmission line projects (132kV, 220kV, 400kV).
- Plan and monitor project schedules, manpower, and material deployment.
- Oversee tower erection, stringing, sagging, testing, and commissioning.
- Manage site execution teams, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Handle Right of Way (ROW) issues, local administration coordination, and land-related challenges.
- Liaise with state authorities (CSPDCL / local DISCOMs), forest departments, and regulatory bodies.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety norms, quality standards, and compliance requirements.
- Track project progress and share daily/weekly MIS reports with management.
- Manage billing, vendor payments, and project cost control.
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong experience in transmission line EPC projects
- Expertise in HV/EHV line construction and site execution
- Good understanding of local regulations and ROW challenges
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent coordination with government authorities
- Ability to work in remote site conditions
Qualifications
- B.Tech / B.E. in Electrical / Civil Engineering
- PMP Certification (Preferred)
Experience
- Minimum 8+ years of relevant experience
- Hands‑on experience in 132kV and above transmission line projects
- Experience working in state‑level or rural infrastructure projects preferred
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- On‑time project execution and commissioning
- Effective handling of ROW and local issues
- Adherence to budget and cost optimization
- Zero safety incidents and quality compliance
Additional Requirements
- Must be willing to relocate/work at project site in Chhattisgarh
- Comfortable managing remote locations and field teams
- Strong problem‑solving approach in on‑ground challenges