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Renewable Energy

Posted 29 Oct 2026

Lead Transmission

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Employment
Full time
Posted
29 Oct 2026

About the role

Responsibilities
  • Lead planning, design, execution, and commissioning of EHV/HV transmission lines (33kV and above) associated with renewable energy projects. 
  • Coordinate end to end project lifecycle of Pooling Sub-station 
  • Coordinate end to end project life cycle of Transmission Line - route survey, tower spotting, foundation works, erection, stringing, sagging, and commissioning activities. 
  • Responsible for availability of materials at site as per the delivery schedule 
  • Coordinate with state utilities (DISCOMs, STU), CTU, and regulatory bodies for grid connectivity, approvals, and charging. 
  • Ensure compliance with CEA, IS standards, safety norms, and statutory regulations throughout project execution. 
  • Oversee ROW management, land coordination, local authority liaison, and contractor interfaces to mitigate execution risks. 
  • Monitor project schedules, cost controls, BOQs, DPRs, and ensure adherence to approved budgets and timelines. 
  • Lead contractor and vendor management, including technical evaluation, billing certification, and performance monitoring. 
  • Support PTL/DTL testing, energization, protection coordination, and integration with substations/switchyards. 
  • Identify and mitigate technical, safety, and execution risks proactively. 
  • Prepare and review technical documentation, progress reports, MIS, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders. 
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and site teams. 
Qualifications
  • B.E. / B.Tech – Electrical Engineering 
  • 12–15 years of relevant experience in PSS and transmission line projects, preferably in renewable energy / power infrastructure. 
  • Experience in handling utility-scale solar or wind evacuation projects. 
  • Strong communication, coordination, and leadership capabilities. 
  • Willingness to travel to project sites as required. 

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