SS Electrical Engineer

Adani Group; Visakhapatnam; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Group in Visakhapatnam is seeking a Project Substation Manager (Site)-Tx to lead electrical works for 765/400 kV substations, ensuring safety, quality, and project milestones.

You will oversee planning, site coordination, QC, billing, and interface with EPC contractors, inspectors, and grid authorities to commission substations successfully.

This role emphasizes zero-harm, regulatory compliance, and proactive risk management to support on-time delivery and project profitability.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in executing electrical works for substation projects, with high‑voltage (HV) systems.
• Familiarity with Field Quality Plans (FQP) and statutory safety protocols.
• Experience with quality and compliance standards.
• Strong liaison with stakeholders and coordination across multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Drive substation site operations including planning, monitoring, coordination, and electrical activity execution.
• Implement QC measures at site to ensure material and workmanship quality per FQP and specs.
• Prepare and certify monthly RA bills and reconcile materials.
• Coordinate with EPC contractor, inspectors, Power Grid, and load dispatch centers for commissioning.

Skills

Data Management

Liaison Management

Project Management

Quality Management

Regulatory Compliance

Risk Management

Technology Integration

Education

BE / BTech in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Purpose/Objective

• The Project Substation Manager (Site)-Tx is responsible for executing the electrical works of 765/400 kV substations, ensuring productivity aligns with project timelines, cost parameters, and quality standards.
• This role is crucial for upholding zero-harm principles and adhering to all processes, actively supporting the successful completion of substation projects through effective planning, coordination, and daily supervision.
• By rigorously managing safety, quality, and operational standards, this role ensures seamless project execution to achieve successful business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities of Role

• Project Substation Manager (Site)-Tx Project Management: Drive efficient substation site operations by managing project planning, monitoring, coordination, and execution of electrical activities.
• Oversee and implement QC measures and systems at the site, ensuring material and workmanship quality aligns with Field Quality Plans (FQP) and technical specifications.
• Support timely project completion by preparing and certifying monthly RA bills for the company and contractors, ensuring thorough material reconciliation.
• Facilitate smooth project execution by coordinating with the main EPC contractor, electrical inspectors, Power Grid, and regional load dispatch centers for system interfacing and substation commissioning.
• Prepare and maintain daily and monthly progress reports, updating stakeholders on site progress and key metrics.
• Compliance Management: Maintain high safety and quality standards by implementing and upholding site safety protocols, contributing to a zero-harm environment.
• Ensure project compliance with regulatory requirements by adhering to statutory and safety standards, maintaining accurate material receipt, and preparing handover documents.
• Certify electrical erection and commissioning activities by witnessing site tests and validating site test reports in accordance with standards.
• Liaison and Stakeholder Management: Establish productive communication with external stakeholders by liaising with main EPC contractors, service providers, and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) for smooth project operations.
• Build and sustain effective relationships with local government bodies, including power grid operators and load dispatch centers, to facilitate project progression and support substation commissioning.
• Collaborate effectively with internal departments to ensure alignment on project goals and seamless integration of site operations with the overall project plan.
• Financial Management: Promote financial control by managing and preparing project budgets, closely tracking expenditures, and controlling cash flow to align with project schedules.
• Maintain budget accuracy through effective resource allocation, managing billing, and reconciling materials in compliance with established budget guidelines.
• Risk Management: Ensure a safe working environment by strictly implementing safety protocols and conducting regular safety audits to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
• Minimize project delays by proactively monitoring compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements, allowing for immediate corrective actions when issues arise.
• Technology Integration and Innovation: Enhance project efficiency by utilizing advanced monitoring tools and software, ensuring accurate tracking of progress and resource allocation on-site.
• Drive improvements in project quality and execution by integrating innovative techniques and best practices, which contribute to the overall success of substation project execution.
• Key Stakeholders - Internal Projects Engineering HO-O&M Team Key Stakeholders - External STU CTU SLDC NRLDC

Technical Competencies

• Data Management & Reporting-ENERGY,Liaison Management-ENERGY,Project Management-ENERGY,Quality Management-PRJ,Regulatory Compliance-PPC-PRJ,Risk Management-ENERGY,Technology Integration and Innovation-ENERGY

Qualifications and Experience

• Educational Qualification: B.
• E.
• /B.
• Tech.
• in Electrical Engineering.
• Work Experience (Range of years): 5-10 years of experience in executing electrical works for substation projects, with specific expertise in high-voltage systems.
• Familiarity with relevant quality and compliance standards.
• Experience working with Field Quality Plans and statutory safety protocols.