Job Title: Site Manager – Kolkata, India
Shaping energy solutions to empower sustainable connectivity.
We combine SNC-Lavalin’s project management expertise and ABB’s deep technological knowledge to create a company dedicated to substations – we are Linxon.
Linxon is a joint venture company set up by SNC-Lavalin and ABB to turnkey electrical AC substation projects, combining SNC-Lavalin’s project management expertise and ABB’s deep technological knowledge.
Linxon’s vision is to deliver the best market offer for turnkey substation projects through world-class power technologies and highest level of competence in managing infrastructure projects
Linxon – A Leading Engineering Company:
As one of the leading engineering companies, we help our customers with turnkey solutions in the field of substations for power transmission, renewable energy and transportation.
As a single point of contact we combine the accumulated knowhow of key-suppliers and contractors so that customers benefit from efficient solutions, increased industrial productivity and a lower environmental impact in a sustainable way.
Mission Statement:
Lead all on-site activities of a project to assure cost-effective execution of project deliverables in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, schedule, and safety requirements during the start-up, construction and/or erection, commissioning of HV Substations and Rail Metro System having 3rd Rail.
Main Accountabilities:
1. Site planning
Plans project on-site activities with Project Manager including necessary local resources, equipment and milestones. Coordinates agreement between customer and external resources on construction targets, health and safety requirements, site organization and policy.
2. Site coordination and monitoring
Responsible for the assigned site area as received from the customer or Project Manager till handing over to the end customer on completion of the project. Smooth and effective coordinating of all on-site activities to ensure the successful execution of start-up, construction, installation, testing and commissioning activities in alignment with contract specifications, quality standards, project time schedule, and safety requirements.
3. Stakeholder relations
Serves as a project representative by building and maintaining effective relationships with customers as well as other local organizations such as authorities, banks, and suppliers to ensure their active support of field activities.
4. Health, safety and environment (HSE) and project security
Ensures detailed and up-to-date construction Health & Safety (H&S) plan is in place in respect of each work package, compliant with the LINXON H&S plan. Ensures all on-site resources are properly trained on company health, safety and environment policy and proactively promotes health and safety considerations to project partners throughout the project. Empowered to suspend any activities on site (be it by LINXON personnel or by subcontractors) in case of OHS violation and, if a situation arises, takes the necessary steps to ensure that LINXON employees and other persons who may be present are not put at risk.
5. Material handling
Ensures correct handling, storage and installation of delivered equipments, coordinating on-site storage as well as local transportation to secure timely site delivery of equipment and material.
6. Sub-contractor Handling
Manages the sub-contractors on site hired by LINXON to ensure necessary quality , safety, and progress achieved to meet delivery date and agreed standards.
7. Site cost management
Controls project cost for the project site work, monitors actual spend against forecasts, and estimates final cost for the same. Manages the site cash and also handle small-2 site purchasing within agreed purchase limits.
8. Documentation
Ensures all documentation is modified and updated as necessary. Good document control at site and latest revisions are used for the construction work on site.
9. People leadership and development
Ensures (with HR support) that the area of responsibility is properly organized, staffed, skilled and directed. Guides, motivates and develops direct and indirect reports within HR policies. Coordinates local accommodation, site facilities, office equipment, petty cash, etc.
Qualification and Experience:
- Degree/Diploma in Engineering - Electrical / Mechanical
- 12 - 15 years in Site management.
- Experience in Rail Metro projects will be preferable.
