About the role
Business Unit: Turner Technical Services (TTS)
Location: Mumbai / Bengaluru
Discipline: Electrical
The Senior Team Leader – Electrical will lead a team providing electrical engineering and project-management support for US-based construction projects. The role is responsible for ensuring timely, accurate, and high-quality project delivery while providing technical leadership, managing team performance, coordinating with stakeholders, and supporting project controls, closeout, commercial management, risk, quality, and safety.
Job Responsibilities Team Leadership & Delivery Management- Lead, mentor, coach, and develop electrical engineers and project support professionals.
- Plan and allocate resources based on project priorities, workload, technical complexity, and delivery schedules.
- Establish clear responsibilities, performance expectations, and delivery timelines.
- Monitor productivity, quality, utilization, and adherence to project milestones.
- Conduct team meetings, project reviews, one-to-one discussions, and performance evaluations.
- Identify competency gaps and support technical training, cross-training, and development plans.
- Promote accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and timely issue resolution.
- Serve as the escalation point for technical, operational, and project-delivery issues.
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and integration of new team members.
- Provide technical leadership and engineering oversight for electrical workstreams across assigned projects.
- Review electrical engineering deliverables for accuracy, constructability, coordination, completeness, and compliance.
- Guide teams in interpreting contract documents, drawings, specifications, scope requirements, and applicable project standards.
- Review RFIs, submittals, technical queries, and supporting technical documentation before submission.
- Ensure proposed RFI responses and technical solutions are technically sound.
- Coordinate with other disciplines to resolve design conflicts, interface issues, and constructability concerns.
- Manage electrical engineering registers, trackers, logs, and project information.
- Drive standardization of engineering processes, templates, checklists, and quality-control procedures.
- Act as a key interface between the offshore engineering team and US-based project teams.
- Participate in trade partner meetings, project huddles, owner meetings, design coordination meetings, and internal reviews.
- Communicate project priorities, risks, dependencies, and required actions to teams and stakeholders.
- Track project tasks and issues through timely resolution.
- Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, design consultants, trade partners, vendors, and internal support teams.
- Prepare project status updates, performance reports, risk summaries, and recovery plans.
- Escalate critical risks, scope gaps, schedule concerns, and commercial issues with appropriate recommendations.
- Manage document-control processes and ensure compliance with company and client standards.
- Maintain current contract documents, drawings, specifications, addenda, RFIs, submittals, and revisions.
- Monitor document workflows, approvals, revision histories, and outstanding actions.
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with incomplete, outdated, conflicting, or incorrectly distributed documents.
- Conduct quality audits of project documentation and implement corrective actions.
- Lead closeout activities for assigned electrical scopes.
- Establish closeout plans, trackers, submission schedules, responsibilities, and quality requirements.
- Oversee as-built documentation, O&M manuals, warranties, testing records, commissioning documentation, and client-turnover deliverables.
- Monitor closeout progress and ensure contractual timelines are achieved.
- Capture lessons learned and implement improvements on future projects.
- Support the setup, review, and administration of project budgets and approval/audit workflows.
- Review trade-partner proposals and change documentation for scope accuracy, assumptions, exclusions, and budget compliance.
- Identify scope gaps, commercial risks, and potential cost impacts.
- Support payment applications, including setup, draw management, document verification, and approval tracking.
- Support management and review of the Checks Held Report and other financial-control reports.
- Monitor electrical budgets, commitments, forecast changes, and cost-related risks.
- Coordinate with project and commercial teams to ensure accurate and timely financial documentation.
- Identify technical, contractual, schedule, commercial, and delivery risks.
- Develop mitigation plans, assign actions, and monitor risks through closure.
- Ensure compliance with project quality requirements, internal procedures, and applicable safety expectations.
- Incorporate safety considerations into engineering reviews and project planning.
- Conduct root-cause analysis for recurring quality or delivery issues and implement preventive actions.
- Establish and monitor KPIs for quality, responsiveness, productivity, and schedule adherence.
- Drive continuous improvement through automation, process standardization, knowledge sharing, and lessons learned.