Electrical Project Manager

Role & responsibilities

Job Summary:

As an Electrical Project Manager, you will lead and manage electrical projects from start to finish. You will oversee everything from planning, scheduling, execution, and commissioning, to final handover. Your responsibilities will include managing teams, resources, and client relationships, as well as ensuring adherence to quality standards, safety regulations, and budget constraints.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Planning & Execution:

• Lead execution of electrical systems like HT/LT systems, substations, DG sets, power distribution, and more.
• Study contract documents, BOQs, specifications, and drawings to ensure accurate project setup.
• Prepare project schedules and resource planning strategies.
• Ensure timely project delivery within the established quality, safety, and cost parameters.

2. Team & Manpower Management:

• Manage a team of Project Engineers, Site Engineers, Supervisors, and Technicians.
• Allocate responsibilities and track daily performance.
• Conduct site reviews and progress meetings.

3. Client, Consultant & Inter-Department Coordination:

• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, PMC, consultants, and architects.
• Coordinate with civil, HVAC, firefighting, plumbing teams, and other internal departments.

4. Commercial Control & Billing:

• Monitor project costs, cash flow, and profitability.
• Approve R.A Bills, Final Bills, and variations.
• Ensure timely collection and control of material wastage.

5. Procurement & Vendor Management:

• Finalize approved vendors and subcontractors.
• Review technical datasheets and material submittals.
• Ensure materials are supplied as per the approved schedule and standards.

6. Quality Control & Testing Commissioning:

• Ensure compliance with industry standards (IS, NBC, CPWD norms).
• Oversee testing, commissioning, and final inspection activities like transformer charging, DG sets synchronization, etc.

7. Safety, Compliance & Risk Management:

• Enforce EHS and statutory safety compliance on all sites.
• Conduct safety audits and toolbox talks.
• Maintain a zero-accident culture on-site.

8. Documentation & Handover:

• Review and approve as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and test reports.

Preferred candidate profile

Location:

• AutoCAD

  for electrical coordination and shop drawings.

• MS Excel

  for project costing, billing, and tracking.

• MS Project/Primavera

  for project management (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of

  BOQs

  ,

  tender management

  , and

  variation control

  .
• Knowledge of

  Electrical Indian Codes

  and statutory approvals.

Leadership & Behavioral Skills:

• Strong leadership and team-handling ability.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Commercially strong with a cost-control mindset.
• Ability to handle pressure and multiple projects simultaneously.
• High-level problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

• On-time project delivery.
• Adherence to budget and profitability targets.
• Compliance with safety protocols.
• Client satisfaction.
• Zero major rework and defects.

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