SM/ AGM - Services Procurement (Power Evacuation)

India Permanent INR2,700,000 - INR3,000,000 per year View Job Description
This role is responsible for driving the complete procurement, contracting, and commercial management cycle for substations, switchyards, and transmission line packages supporting utility-scale renewable energy projects across India. The position offers leadership exposure, ownership of high-value infrastructure contracts, and involvement in a rapidly expanding renewable energy portfolio.
  • Own end-to-end procurement for critical power assets
  • Lead large-scale renewable energy evacuation projects

About Our Client

Our client is a rapidly growing renewable energy developer focused on delivering utility-scale solar, wind, hybrid, and energy storage projects across India. Backed by strong institutional investment, the organization develops and operates large clean energy assets while building its own power evacuation infrastructure, making it a key player in India's energy transition.

Job Description

  • Lead procurement and contracting activities for substations, switchyards, and transmission line projects.
  • Manage the complete tendering cycle, including RFQs, bid evaluations, technical clarifications, and commercial negotiations.
  • Build and maintain relationships with EPC contractors, OEMs, and key vendors across multiple states.
  • Conduct techno-commercial assessments and develop cost benchmarks for procurement decisions.
  • Administer contracts, manage claims, variations, bank guarantees, and contract closure activities.
  • Oversee statutory approvals, compliance requirements, ROW-related activities, and project-related permits.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, project execution, finance, quality, and safety teams.
  • Monitor vendor performance, maintain procurement MIS dashboards, and drive continuous cost optimization initiatives.

The Successful Applicant

  • Experience: 12-18 years in procurement, contracts, and execution of EHV/HV substations, switchyards, or transmission line projects.
  • Industry Background: Renewable energy developers, power transmission companies, T&D EPC contractors, utilities, or related infrastructure organizations.
  • Education: B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering. MBA or PG Diploma in Supply Chain, Procurement, or Contracts Management preferred.
  • Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of AIS substations, switchyard equipment, protection systems, SAS, transmission lines, OPGW, and utility standards.
  • Contracting Skills: Extensive experience in RFQ management, commercial negotiations, should-cost analysis, BOQ evaluations, contract administration, and claims management.
  • Software & Tools: Advanced MS Excel, ERP procurement systems, and familiarity with MS Project and/or Primavera.
  • Additional Requirements: Exposure to statutory approvals, ROW management, stakeholder management, vendor development, and multi-project coordination.

What's on Offer

  • Leadership-facing role with end-to-end ownership of high-value renewable infrastructure procurement.
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7132555

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Manufacturing operations
What is your area of specialisation?
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
India
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-102026-7132555

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