Sr. Site Management - Professional

Role Summary

We are seeking a Senior Site Manager to lead on-site execution of LV/MV power distribution projects end-to-end-from mobilization and construction through testing, commissioning, and handover.

The ideal candidate is an Electrical Engineer with 15+ years of site leadership experience, known for strong interpersonal skills, structured team management, practical scheduling and task delegation, and a customer-first mindset.

Exposure to electrical panels (LV/MV switchgear, PCC/MCC), protection & control philosophy, and testing/commissioning methods is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

Project & Site Leadership


* Own full site execution scope: planning, mobilization, construction, QA/QC, HSE, testing, commissioning, documentation, and handover.


* Build and manage the site organization (engineers, supervisors, technicians, subcontractors), including clear role definitions, daily/weekly work plans, and delegation.


* Lead daily toolbox talks, weekly progress reviews, and interface meetings with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.

Planning, Scheduling & Progress Control


* Develop and maintain site-level schedules (MS Project/Primavera) aligned to the master project plan, including look-ahead plans, resource loading, and critical path tracking.


* Create work packages, assign tasks, and monitor productivity, ensuring milestone adherence and recovery plans where needed.


* Drive progress measurement, DPRs, dashboards, and S-curve/earned value insights for proactive decision-making.

Customer & Stakeholder Management


* Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for the client and consultant, ensuring transparent communication, issue resolution, and change control.


* Manage site variation requests, technical queries (TQs), and claims in alignment with contract and commercial teams.


* Maintain strong customer relationships, conducting regular progress reviews and ensuring a positive handover experience.

Technical Execution (LV/MV)


* Oversee installation of MV/LV switchgear, PCC/MCC, distribution boards, bus ducts, transformers, UPS, battery banks, earthing, cabling/ terminations, and auxiliaries per drawings and method statements.


* Ensure correctness of SLDs, GA/section/elevation drawings, interlocking & control logic, protection settings, and control philosophy across systems.


* Plan and supervise FAT/SAT, pre-commissioning, and commissioning (e.g., IR & PI tests, contact resistance, primary/secondary injection, relay testing, VT/CT polarity, functional & interlock checks, breaker timing, SCADA/PLC interface checks).


* Coordinate with OEMs for scheme validation, relay coordination reports, and as-built documentation.

Quality, Safety & Compliance


* Enforce HSE standards: PTW, LOTO, hot work, confined space, lifting plans, and electrical safety procedures.


* Implement QA/QC plans, ITPs, inspection requests (IRs), and material inspection/test certificates.
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