Manage electrical execution for thermal power plant projects from construction through commissioning. Lead switchyard, transmission interface, testing, energization, synchronization, contractor coordination, planning, quality assurance, and electrical safety. Review technical drawings, resolve system issues, monitor schedules and resources, oversee equipment installation and commissioning, and ensure grid, statutory, QA/QC, and EHS compliance.
Responsibilities
Electrical Project Execution
Qualifications- Lead execution of electrical works for thermal power plant projects from construction through commissioning.
- Ensure timely completion of electrical activities as per project schedules.
- Monitor erection, installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical equipment.
- Coordinate with EPC contractors, consultants, OEMs, and internal stakeholders.
- Review project progress and implement corrective actions to achieve milestones.
- Review electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, schematics, layouts, and technical specifications.
- Provide technical guidance on installation and commissioning activities.
- Resolve technical issues related to electrical systems and equipment.
- Ensure compliance with applicable standards, codes, and statutory requirements.
- Manage erection and commissioning of AIS/GIS Switchyards (220kV/400kV/765kV).
- Oversee installation of transmission line interfaces and grid connectivity systems.
- Coordinate energization activities and shutdown planning.
- Ensure successful synchronization and grid compliance.
- Lead pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
- Supervise testing of transformers, switchgear, cables, motors, generators, and protection systems.
- Coordinate system-wise and unit-wise commissioning activities.
- Support performance guarantee tests and plant reliability assessments.
- Participate in startup and trial operation activities.
- Manage EPC contractors and execution agencies.
- Monitor contractor productivity, resource deployment, and quality compliance.
- Review bills, measurements, and progress certifications.
- Coordinate with equipment suppliers and OEM representatives during commissioning.
- Prepare execution plans and monitor project schedules.
- Review construction progress against approved milestones.
- Identify project bottlenecks and recommend mitigation plans.
- Coordinate material planning and resource allocation.
- Ensure timely availability of project materials and equipment.
- Ensure compliance with electrical safety regulations and EHS requirements.
- Conduct site audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
- Ensure adherence to QA/QC plans and inspection procedures.
- Promote a zero-harm safety culture at project sites.
Diploma/B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.
Exp - 10-15 Years
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