Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and result-oriented Project Manager to lead and manage 400 kV EHV substation and switchyard projects. The candidate will be responsible for end-to-end project execution, planning, engineering coordination, procurement, construction, installation, testing, commissioning, and handover, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety standards, quality requirements, timelines, and budgets.

The position is based at our Head Office in Mohali, Punjab, with coordination and visits to project sites as required.

Key Responsibilities

- Project Planning & Execution: Plan, manage, and monitor 400 kV substation and switchyard projects from project initiation through commissioning and handover.
- Engineering Coordination: Coordinate electrical design, engineering drawings, equipment layouts, SLDs, protection schemes, cable schedules, and technical documentation.
- EHV Equipment Management: Oversee installation and execution activities related to 400 kV circuit breakers, isolators, CTs, PTs/CVTs, surge arresters, power transformers, busbars, insulators, and associated equipment.
- Civil & Structural Coordination: Coordinate foundation works, equipment structures, gantries, control room construction, cable trenches, earthing grids, and other associated civil works.
- Procurement & Vendor Management: Coordinate with procurement teams, suppliers, OEMs, subcontractors, and consultants to ensure timely availability of equipment and materials.
- Project Monitoring: Track project schedules, budgets, resource allocation, progress reports, critical milestones, and project risks.
- Testing & Commissioning: Supervise coordination of pre-commissioning checks, equipment testing, protection and control systems, interlocking, SCADA, and commissioning activities.
- Quality & Safety:



Ensure compliance with approved drawings, technical specifications, applicable IS/IEC standards, client requirements, and EHS procedures.
- Client & Stakeholder Coordination: Liaise with clients, consultants, utilities, transmission companies, contractors, and statutory authorities.
- Contract & Cost Control: Monitor contractual obligations, billing milestones, variations, claims, project expenditure, and cost optimization.
- Team Leadership: Lead project engineers, site teams, planning engineers, QA/QC personnel, and subcontractors.
- Reporting: Prepare management reports, project dashboards, progress reviews, risk registers, and periodic updates for senior management.

Educational Qualification

- B.Tech / B.E. in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university or institution.
- Additional qualifications in project management or power systems will be an advantage.

Experience & Technical Competencies

- Relevant experience in 220 kV, 400 kV, or higher-voltage EHV substation and switchyard projects.
- Robust knowledge of AIS/GIS substations, switchyard equipment, power transformers, busbar systems, protection and control, SCADA, and earthing systems.
- Experience in project scheduling, resource planning, cost control, contract management, and execution monitoring.
- Familiarity with technical specifications, approved drawings, quality documentation, testing procedures, and commissioning protocols.
- Proficiency in MS Project or Primavera P6, MS Excel, and project reporting tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, coordination, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to travel to project sites whenever required.

Location: Head Office, Mohali, Punjab Qualification: B.Tech / B.E. in Electrical Engineering

Experience: 10–15 years in power systems, EHV substations, and switchyard project

📌 Project Manager (India)
🏢 HARTEK GROUP
📍 India