Contruction Manager - Electrical

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Job Title: Construction Manager - Electrical (400 kV Transmission Line & Substation EPCM Project)

Company: Tata Consulting Engineers (TCE)
Project Location: Rapar, Gujarat
Experience: 15 - 20 Years
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering (M.E./M.Tech preferred)
Industry: Power Transmission & Distribution / EPC / EPCM
Employment Type: Client Project Deployment

About the Opportunity

Tata Consulting Engineers (TCE) is seeking a highly experienced Construction Manager - Electrical for a prestigious 400 kV Transmission Line & Substation EPCM Project based at Rapar, Gujarat. The selected candidate will lead and oversee all electrical construction activities related to EHV substations and transmission infrastructure, ensuring safe, quality, and timely project execution in accordance with project specifications and client requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage electrical construction activities for 400 kV Transmission Line and Substation projects.
• Supervise installation of power transformers, reactors, GIS/AIS switchyard equipment, CTs, PTs/CVTs, circuit breakers, isolators, PLCC systems, control and relay panels, SCADA systems, and associated electrical infrastructure.
• Coordinate with EPC contractors, client teams, consultants, OEMs, and multidisciplinary engineering teams for seamless project execution.
• Ensure construction activities are executed as per approved drawings, technical specifications, project schedules, and quality standards.
• Monitor project progress and achieve construction milestones within budget and timelines.
• Review construction methodologies, work procedures, method statements, and contractor execution plans.
• Manage site resources, workforce deployment, construction planning, and productivity optimization.
• Oversee electrical erection, testing, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities.
• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, safety standards, HSE requirements, and quality management systems.
• Conduct site inspections, progress reviews, and coordination meetings with stakeholders.
• Monitor contractor performance, certify work progress, verify measurements, and support billing activities.
• Identify project risks, construction challenges, and implement corrective actions to maintain project schedules.
• Prepare periodic construction progress reports and present updates to project management and client representatives.

Desired Candidate Profile

• 15 to 20 years of experience in electrical construction and project execution of EHV Transmission Line and Substation projects.
• Proven experience in construction management of 220 kV, 400 kV, or 765 kV substations and transmission infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of EHV electrical equipment installation, testing, and commissioning.
• Experience in managing large construction teams, contractors, and multiple project stakeholders.
• Sound understanding of transmission utility specifications, construction standards, and electrical safety requirements.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, BOQs, and project schedules.
• Strong leadership, planning, project management, and communication skills.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in EPC/EPCM execution of Transmission & Distribution projects.
• Exposure to AIS/GIS substations, SCADA systems, protection systems, and power transformers.
• Experience working with major utilities, transmission companies, developers, or engineering consultants.
• Familiarity with project management tools and construction planning software.

Key Skills

Construction Management, Electrical Construction, 400 kV Substation, Transmission Line, AIS Substation, GIS Substation, Power Transformers, Switchyard Construction, SCADA, Protection Systems, Testing & Commissioning, EPC Projects, EPCM Projects, Electrical Erection, Contractor Management, Site Management, Power Transmission, Project Execution.

Job Location

Rapar, Gujarat (Site-Based Position)