Project Manager - Substation Protection Automation and Control

Siemens; Pune District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Energy India Limited in Pune is seeking a Project Manager for Substation Protection Automation and Control. The role requires 15+ years in related fields and involves end-to-end engineering, tendering, and cross-functional coordination across AIS/GIS substations.

The position emphasizes leadership, technical and commercial design optimization, and collaboration with supply chain and multiple engineering teams. Based in Pune with potential travel to Chennai or Gurgaon as needed.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in Substation/Protection/Control engineering or related fields.
• Experience in tendering or execution of large turnkey projects.
• Strong understanding of Substation systems and interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Oversee execution of control and protection systems engineering for Substation projects.
• Coordinate Control & Protection and SAS during project execution.
• Define and assign work packages with milestones and resources.
• Prepare technical and economic tender documents; support subcontractor evaluation.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Multi-cultural collaboration

Education

BE Electrical or equivalent

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MS Project

Visio

MS Office

Job description

Project Manager - Substation Protection Automation and Control

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12-Oct-2026

SIEMENS ENERGY INDIA LIMITED

Mid-level Professional

Project Manager - Substation Protection Automation and Control.

Job Location
Pune
Educational Requirement
B.E. Electrical or equivalent, Master's degree preferred
Required Experience
15+ Yrs

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• Overall responsibility for the execution of the complete control and protection system engineering, Automation engineering, Relay setting calculation, CT/VT sizing for Substation (AIS/GIS) projects.
• Overall coordination of Control &Protection, SAS during the project execution phase.
• Define and assign work packages to team members (tasks, due dates, costs, resources, responsibilities) in coordination with Hub PM.
• Scheduling for the engineering activities for C&P and SAS- Software and Hardware including milestones in coordination with the project time schedule.
• Technical concepts in cooperation with other engineering departments (system design, equipment engineering, auxiliary systems, cabling, etc.).
• Overall responsibility for preparation of technical and economic tender documents for Control and Protection and SAS.
• Overall responsibility for the technical evaluation of the offers of subcontractors. Support the economic evaluation in the context of purchasing in coordination with C&P, SAS engineering team. Technical support during the search for the most suitable technical solution and qualified subcontractors.

• Close coordination with supply chain management team in finalising the vendors/supplier
• Vendor coordination & support, close monitoring of work progress at vendor place to ensure timely completion of the delivery

• Preparation and active participation of technical decisions in arrangement with the project manager and technical project manager.
• Regular sub project reports, regular meetings with regards to project progress, constant monitoring project milestones Identification and evaluation of project-oriented risks and opportunities.

• 15+ years of experience in Substation/FACTS/HVDC Control & Protection Engineering, Site Commissioning of power transmission and control systems. Preferable: Worked in Control & Protection System.
• Extensive Experience in tendering or execution of large turnkey projects.
• Knowledge of Substation systems including technology and interfaces.
• Good English language skills (orally and verbally).
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Visio, MS Project).
• Candidate with financial / commercial knowledge is preferable
• High ability to work in a multi-national and multi-cultural team.
• Open minded and creative in cooperation with colleagues and customers.
• High commitment and willingness to perform.
• Deep understanding the importance of techno-commercial design optimization and the mutual influence of technical and commercial aspects.
• Pronounced Quality Focus.

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This role is based in Pune, with additional location at Chennai and Gurgaon, where you’ll get the chance to work with teams impacting entire cities, countries – and the shape of things to come.

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