Position: Senior Engineer Electrical

Location: Vizag
Reporting To: Senior Manager Electrical

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer - Electrical - to lead and coordinate electrical project execution activities in a steel plant. The role involves supervision of electrical erection, installation, testing, commissioning, and coordination with contractors and cross-functional teams. The candidate must possess a valid 33 KV Electrical Supervisory License and have extensive experience in industrial project execution within steel, power, cement, mining, or heavy engineering sectors.

Key Responsibilities

Electrical Project Execution

- Execute electrical projects as per approved drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
- Supervise erection, installation, testing, and commissioning of HT/LT electrical systems.
- Manage installation of substations, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, PCCs, VFDs, motors, and lighting systems.
- Ensure timely completion of project milestones while maintaining quality standards.

HT/LT System Management

- Oversee installation and commissioning of 33 KV power distribution systems.
- Supervise cable laying, cable tray installation, termination, and testing activities.
- Monitor erection of transformers, switchyards, panels, and protection systems.
- Ensure compliance with electrical standards and statutory regulations.

Contractor & Vendor Management

- Coordinate and supervise contractors, vendors, and site teams.
- Verify work progress and certify contractor bills.
- Ensure adherence to project timelines and quality requirements.
- Resolve site execution issues and technical challenges.

Testing & Commissioning

- Conduct pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
- Ensure testing of transformers, switchgear, relays, motors, and cables.




- Coordinate with utility authorities and internal stakeholders during energization activities.
- Prepare commissioning reports and handover documents.

Safety & Compliance

- Ensure implementation of electrical safety practices and LOTO procedures.
- Conduct safety audits and toolbox talks for project teams.
- Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain project documentation and inspection records.

Project Coordination

- Coordinate with civil, mechanical, instrumentation, and production teams.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular status updates.
- Review engineering drawings, BOQs, and technical specifications.
- Support project planning and resource allocation.

Educational Qualification

- B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.

Mandatory Requirement

- Valid 33 KV Electrical Supervisory License

Experience

- 8-12 years of experience in Electrical Project Execution.
- Experience in Steel Plants, Pellet Plants, Rolling Mills, Power Plants, Cement Plants, or Heavy Industries preferred.
- Hands-on experience in:
- 33 KV Substations
- HT/LT Electrical Installations
- Transformers
- Switchgear & Protection Systems
- MCC/PCC Panels
- Cable Laying & Termination
- Motor & Drive Installations
- Electrical Commissioning Activities

Required Skills

Technical Competencies

- Electrical erection and commissioning.
- Reading electrical drawings and single-line diagrams (SLD).
- Knowledge of HT/LT distribution systems.
- Project planning and execution.
- Cable routing, termination, and testing.
- Electrical standards and statutory compliance.

Behavioral Competencies

- Leadership and team management.
- Contractor management.
- Problem-solving and decision-making.
- Solid coordination and communication skills.
- Result-oriented approach with focus on safety and quality.

📌 Senior Electrical Engineer (Execution) (Visakhapatnam)
🏢 Amara Raja Group
📍 Visakhapatnam