Job Role : Power Manager - GIS

Key Responsibilities :

Utility and Power Infrastructure Coordination
Act as the primary technical coordination point for utility-power interfaces, grid connectivity and high-voltage infrastructure.
Coordinate utility applications, approvals, surveys, route requirements, interface points, metering and energization dependencies.
Track 220 kV, 33 kV and 11 kV design releases, procurement, construction, testing and readiness milestones.
Coordinate with utility authorities, transmission or distribution entities, Owner's Engineer, contractors, OEMs and internal stakeholders.
Maintain a power-interface register identifying responsibilities, dependencies, approvals and target dates.
Construction Execution
Lead field coordination for substations, switchyards, transformers, GIS/AIS equipment, MV switchgear, cables, trenches, duct banks, bus systems, grounding and protection systems.
Review approved drawings, single-line diagrams, protection philosophy, cable schedules, layouts, method statements and workfront readiness.
Monitor contractor manpower, material availability, equipment delivery, installation productivity and critical-path constraints.
Coordinate civil foundations, equipment access, lifting, cable routes, control rooms, auxiliary systems and MEP interfaces.
Ensure construction deviations and field changes are formally reviewed and incorporated into approved records.
Protection, Metering and Controls
Coordinate protection relays,



control panels, interlocks, synchronization, revenue metering, SCADA and communication interfaces.
Review relay-setting inputs, CT/PT requirements, trip schemes, permissives and interface signals.
Coordinate utility and facility protection studies, selectivity, short-circuit and earthing requirements.
Ensure alarms, status points, controls and metering are integrated with approved monitoring platforms.
Testing, Energization and Commissioning
Develop and coordinate system readiness, test packs, switching plans, permits, LOTO boundaries and energization procedures.
Witness cable tests, transformer tests, switchgear tests, protection tests, relay injection, interlock checks, grounding tests and functional tests.
Coordinate utility inspections, statutory approvals, charging authorization and staged energization.
Support failure-mode testing, load transfer, generator or facility interface tests and Integrated Systems Testing.
Drive closure of defects, failed tests, punch items and documentation gaps before handover.
Handover and Operational Readiness
Coordinate as-built drawings, test certificates, relay settings, approved operating philosophy, SOPs, MOPs, EOPs,
spare parts and warranties.
Support operator training, switching authorization and emergency-response drills.
Transfer utility contacts, escalation routes, maintenance obligations and open risks to Operations.

📌 Power Manager - GIS (India)
🏢 Rainbow HR Consulting
📍 India