Section In charge - Transmission line

Section In-Charge - Transmission Line

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking an experienced Section In-Charge Transmission Line(765KV ) to lead zone-wise execution and PMC supervision of transmission line construction projects. The role is responsible for managing survey, foundations, tower erection, stringing, OPGW installation, quality, HSE compliance, contractor performance, progress monitoring, and handover activities within an assigned transmission line section.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead PMC supervision and execution activities within the assigned transmission line zone.
• Coordinate survey, foundation, tower erection, stringing, OPGW, testing, and handover activities.
• Monitor contractor work fronts, manpower deployment, productivity, and execution schedules.
• Verify availability of approved drawings, ROW access, materials, permits, and work fronts.
• Coordinate with Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Quality, Survey, and HSE teams.
• Monitor section progress against project milestones and identify productivity constraints.
• Review method statements, lifting plans, crossing plans, and permit requirements.
• Conduct daily and weekly coordination meetings with contractors and stakeholders.
• Oversee special crossings, shutdown activities, railway/highway interfaces, and statutory permissions.
• Ensure timely inspections, RFI closures, testing records, and work release approvals.
• Verify work quantities and progress records supporting contractor billing submissions.
• Monitor material utilization, reconciliation, storage, and logistics within the section.
• Coordinate pre-commissioning activities, punch-list closure, and project handover.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports and escalation reports.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's Degree Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.

Experience

• Minimum 12 years of experience in transmission line construction projects.
• Experience in 765 kV and/or HVDC transmission projects is preferred.
• Proven experience managing multiple contractors, work fronts, and geographically dispersed construction activities.

Key Skills

• Transmission Line Construction Management
• Tower Erection & Stringing
• Foundation Construction
• OPGW Installation
• ROW & Stakeholder Coordination
• Contractor Management
• Progress Monitoring & Reporting
• Quality Assurance & Quality Control
• HSE Compliance
• Quantity Verification
• Pre-commissioning & Handover
• Risk & Constraint Management

Additional Information

Department: Transmission Line PMC
Function: Transmission Line Construction & Project Delivery
Reports To: Project Manager

Experience: 12+ Years
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Industry: Engineering & Construction/Power

Role Category: Construction Engineering / Project Execution

Key Deliverables

• Section Execution & Mobilization Plan
• Daily, Weekly & Monthly Progress Reports
• Constraint & Interface Management Register
• Quality & HSE Compliance Reports
• Quantity Verification Records
• Section Completion & Handover Documentation
• Contractor Performance Reports
• Punch List Closure Status Reports