At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management & Monitoring

• Lead overall PMC functions for the Pooling Substation (PSS) and EHV Transmission Line package.
• Monitor project progress against approved schedules, milestones, and contractual commitments.
• Review project execution plans, construction methodologies, resource deployment, and recovery plans.
• Track project deliverables, identify risks and bottlenecks, and ensure timely escalation of critical issues.

Client & Stakeholder Management

• Act as the primary PMC interface between the client, contractors, consultants, and other project stakeholders.
• Conduct review meetings, prepare progress reports, and provide regular updates to the client.
• Ensure effective communication and alignment among all stakeholders for smooth project execution.

Contractor Coordination & Interface Management

• Coordinate with EPC contractors, transmission line agencies, substation contractors, and utility representatives.
• Manage interfaces between substation, transmission system, and associated infrastructure packages.
• Resolve execution challenges through proactive coordination and issue management.

Quality Assurance & HSE Compliance

• Ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor implementation of quality assurance and quality control procedures at site.
• Drive adherence to HSE policies, safety standards, and statutory requirements across all project activities.
• Promote a strong safety culture and support incident prevention initiatives.

Progress Tracking & Reporting

• Review daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.
• Monitor key project performance indicators and recommend corrective actions when required.
• Maintain project dashboards and provide management-level reporting on project status.

Commissioning & Project Close-Out

• Support testing, commissioning, and energization activities of the Pooling Substation and Transmission Line systems.
• Ensure readiness of project documentation, punch point closure, and statutory approvals.
• Lead Handover & Takeover (HOTO) activities and facilitate smooth project closure.

Desired Competencies

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent stakeholder and client management capabilities.
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making ability.
• Sound understanding of project planning, scheduling, risk management, and reporting tools.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Knowledge of applicable Indian grid, safety, and regulatory standards.

Preferred Project Experience

• Renewable Energy Parks, Green Energy Corridors, Transmission Infrastructure Projects, Pooling Substations, GIS/AIS Substations, and EHV Transmission Line Projects (220kV/400kV/765kV and above).

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in transmission and substation projects, with significant exposure to EHV/UHV systems.
• Proven experience in Project Management Consultancy (PMC), Owner's Engineer, or EPC project management roles.
• Strong knowledge of transmission line construction, pooling substations, testing & commissioning, and project controls.
• Experience managing multiple stakeholders on large-scale infrastructure or renewable energy evacuation projects.

• Experience with HVDC converter stations and transmission systems.
• Experience in GIS substations, power transformers, shunt reactors and protection systems.
• Knowledge of SCADA, telecommunications and grid integration systems.
• Experience working as PMC, Owner's Engineer, Engineer's Representative or EPC Project Manager.
• PMP, PMI, PRINCE2 or equivalent project management certification.
• Familiarity with Primavera P6, MS Project and project reporting tools

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.