Section In-charge - Transmission Line

Key Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for PMC supervision within the assigned transmission line section or zone.
• Coordinate survey, foundation, tower erection, stringing, OPGW, testing and handover activities.
• Review contractor work fronts, resource deployment, gang productivity and daily execution plans.
• Verify availability of approved drawings, materials, access, ROW and clear work fronts before commencement.
• Coordinate civil, mechanical, electrical, quality, survey and HSE personnel within the section.
• Monitor progress against section-wise targets and identify constraints affecting productivity.
• Review method statements, lifting plans, crossing plans and work permits before execution.
• Conduct daily and weekly coordination meetings with contractor representatives.
• Monitor special crossings, railway/highway permissions, shutdowns and interface activities.
• Ensure timely inspections, RFI closure, test recording and work-release approvals.
• Escalate technical, contractual, access, ROW, quality and HSE issues requiring management intervention.
• Verify work quantities and progress records supporting contractor RA bills.
• Monitor material availability, reconciliation, storage and movement within the assigned section.
• Coordinate pre-commissioning checks, punch-list close-out and section handover.
• Prepare daily, weekly and monthly section progress reports.

Key Deliverables

• Section execution and mobilization plan.
• Daily and weekly progress reports.
• Constraint and interface register.
• Section quality and HSE status report.
• Quantity and progress-verification records.
• Section completion and handover dossier.

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 12 years of transmission line construction experience.
• Experience in at least 400 kV transmission line works; 765 kV or HVDC line experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated experience managing multiple contractor gangs and geographically dispersed work fronts.

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