Substation (GIS/AIS) Specialist (Electrical / Civil)

Hiring: Substation (GIS/AIS) Specialists (Electrical & Civil), Project Management Consultancy (PMC) for EHV/UHV Projects (Pan India)

About the Opportunity
We are hiring senior specialists on behalf of a leading infrastructure group for its upcoming large-scale EHV/UHV power transmission projects across India. Selected candidates will join the PMC team and provide expert technical oversight on GIS/AIS substation design, erection and commissioning.

Open Positions

1. Substation (GIS/AIS) Specialist, Electrical

• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering
• 15+ years of experience specialising in Gas-Insulated Switchgear (GIS) / AIS design, erection and testing

2. Substation (GIS/AIS) Specialist, Civil

• B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering
• 15+ years of experience specialising in Gas-Insulated Switchgear (GIS) / AIS design, erection and testing

Key Responsibilities: Electrical

• Review GIS/AIS system design, single line diagrams, layouts and equipment specifications
• Review vendor drawings, type test reports and factory acceptance test (FAT) results
• Supervise erection of GIS/AIS equipment, transformers, reactors, switchgear and associated systems
• Oversee protection, control, SCADA and auxiliary system installation
• Witness site acceptance tests, pre-commissioning checks and energisation
• Verify compliance with IEC, IS and CEA standards

Key Responsibilities: Civil

• Review civil and structural designs for GIS buildings, control rooms, switchyard foundations and equipment supports
• Supervise foundation, piling, structural steel and building construction quality
• Review soil investigation reports, grading, drainage and cable trench designs
• Ensure compliance with material testing, concrete quality and construction standards
• Coordinate civil interfaces with GIS/AIS equipment installation (GIS hall, crane, floor tolerances)

Common Responsibilities

• Monitor contractor progress against schedule, quality and safety standards
• Review Quality Assurance Plans and conduct field inspections
• Coordinate with the PMC team, EPC contractors, vendors and statutory authorities
• Support claims review, contractual issues and technical clarifications
• Prepare inspection and progress reports for management

Desired Candidate Profile

• Proven experience on 400 kV / 765 kV GIS/AIS substation projects
• Prior experience with a utility, OEM, EPC contractor or PMC / owner's engineer
• Sound knowledge of IS, IEC, CBIP and CEA standards
• Strong inspection, reporting and coordination skills
• Willingness to travel and be deployed at project sites across India

Location: Pan India
Employment Type: Full time
Experience: 15+ years
Education: B.E./B.Tech (Electrical or Civil Engineering)