Senior HV Interconnection Projects Manager

Solarvest Holdings Bhd; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Solarvest Holdings Bhd is seeking a Project Manager (Interconnection Facility) to lead the execution of utility-scale HV interconnection projects from 33kV switchgear to 132kV/275kV substations and transmission interconnection.

The role involves site execution, contractor management, schedule development, and strong stakeholder coordination with clients, Consultants, TNB and internal teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 8+ years in HV substation, transmission or utility-scale renewable energy projects.
• Proven experience delivering 33kV, 132kV and/or 275kV substations or interconnection projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of multiple HV Interconnection Facility projects simultaneously.
• Develop and monitor project execution plans, milestones and recovery plans.
• Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget and contractual requirements.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation plans.
• Manage and supervise EPC contractors for civil, electrical, testing & commissioning works.
• Coordinate construction activities including 33kV switchgear, 132kV/275kV substations, transformers, cables and interconnections.
• Act as primary interface with clients, Owner's Engineer, Consultants and authorities; attend progress meetings.
• Coordinate with Design, Procurement, Contracts and HSE teams for smooth execution.
• Coordinate contractor testing and commissioning; support inspections and energisation activities.
• Monitor schedule, prepare weekly/monthly reports, manage risks and NCRs.
• Lead and mentor Project Engineers and allocate resources across projects.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Construction supervision

HV substation experience

EPC coordination

Scheduling

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera

Job description

Solarvest Holdings Bhd is seeking a Project Manager (Interconnection Facility) to lead the execution of utility-scale HV interconnection projects from 33kV switchgear to 132kV/275kV substations and transmission interconnection.

The role involves site execution, contractor management, schedule development, and strong stakeholder coordination with clients, Consultants, TNB and internal teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.