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Project Manager (Interconnection Facility - IF)

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The Project Manager (Interconnection Facility - IF) is responsible for the overall execution and delivery of utility-scale solar High Voltage Interconnection Facilities (IF) projects from the 33kV switchgear interface through 132kV & 275kV substations and transmission interconnection, ensuring safe, timely, quality and cost-effective project completion.

The role manages site execution, contractor performance, project schedule, stakeholder coordination and interface management with clients, consultants, TNB and internal business units.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management

  • Lead the execution of multiple HV Interconnection Facility (IF) projects simultaneously.
  • Develop and monitor project execution plans, milestones and recovery plans.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget and in accordance with contractual requirements.
  • Identify project risks and implement mitigation plans.

Construction & Site Execution

  • Manage and supervise EPC contractors responsible for civil, electrical, testing & commissioning works.
  • Coordinate construction activities covering:
  • 33kV Switchgear
  • 132kV & 275kV Substations (AIS/GIS)
  • Power transformers
  • Underground power cables
  • Transmission line interconnection
  • Telecontrol & ICT interfaces
  • Monitor contractor productivity, workmanship and compliance with project requirements.
  • Resolve site issues and coordinate technical support with the Engineering team.

Stakeholder Management

  • Act as the primary interface with:
  • Clients
  • Owner's Engineer
  • TNB (Grid, Distribution and Asset divisions)
  • Consultants
  • Local Authorities
  • Attend project progress meetings and technical coordination meetings.
  • Ensure timely submission of project reports and action plans.

Interface Coordination

  • Coordinate closely with internal Design, Procurement, Contracts and HSE teams to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Manage engineering deliverables required for construction and energisation.
  • Coordinate equipment delivery and construction readiness.

Testing & Energisation

  • Coordinate contractor testing and commissioning activities.
  • Ensure all pre-energisation requirements are completed.
  • Support TNB inspections, witness testing and final energisation activities.
  • Drive timely project completion and commercial operation.

Project Controls

  • Monitor project schedule and progress.
  • Prepare weekly and monthly project reports.
  • Manage project risks, issues, change requests and recovery actions.
  • Ensure timely closure of NCRs, punch lists and outstanding issues.

Team Leadership

  • Lead and mentor Project Engineers assigned to each project.
  • Allocate resources across multiple projects.
  • Promote continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the IF team.

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or equivalent.

Experience

  • Minimum 8 years of experience in HV substation, transmission or utility-scale renewable energy projects.
  • Minimum 3 years in a Project Manager or Senior Project Engineer role.
  • Proven experience delivering 33kV, 132kV and/or 275kV substation or interconnection projects.
  • Mandatory experience dealing with TNB requirements, standards and project execution.
  • Experience managing EPC contractors and multidisciplinary construction activities.

Technical Competencies

  • HV substations (AIS/GIS)
  • Power transformers
  • Underground cable systems
  • Transmission line interconnection
  • Construction planning and sequencing
  • Testing & commissioning coordination
  • TNB technical standards and project processes
  • Microsoft Project / Primavera (preferred)
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications

Soft Skills

  • Strong leadership and decision-making
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management
  • Contractor management and negotiation
  • Problem-solving under pressure
  • Good planning and organisational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
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