Section In-charge – E&I

Larsen & Toubro


Date: 13 hours ago
City: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Contract type: Full time
Position/Title

Section In-charge – E&I

Business

Engineering and Construction

Qualification & Experience

BE / B.Tech (20 years +) DEE (25 years +) - Elect / Inst

Job Summary

We are seeking a seasoned Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) professional with hands-on experience in the execution of rural water supply projects, including pump houses, Water Treatment Plants (WTP), and Sewage Treatment Plants (STP). The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge and experience in electrical & instrumentation systems including commissioning activities in water & sanitation applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Planning, Scheduling and executing the E&I Works within budgeted cost and time with desired quality and safety standards at Water Treatment Plants (WTP) and Sewage Treatment Plants (STP).
  • Handle the installation and commissioning of electrical equipment like motors, transformers, (33kV and above), HT/LT Panels, VFDs/Soft starters, DG Sets, Cabling, Overhead power transmission lines, Sub-stations, Lighting works and power distribution systems at pump houses and treatment plants.
  • Ensure proper installation and commissioning of field instruments like level sensors/indicators/switches, Electromagnetic flow meters, pressure transmitters, pressure gauges, motorized valves, analyzers including UPS and PLC SCADA based automation system.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams and provide technical support.
  • Mobilize and manage resources as per project requirements.
  • In-depth understanding of electrical codes and standards, safety regulations, industry best practices, and emerging technologies in the electrical and instrumentation sector.
  • Conduct and oversee pre-commissioning and commissioning checks and generate relevant test reports and as-built documents.
  • Support Operation & Maintenance (O&M) activities post-commissioning during DLP (Defect Liability Period), if required.

Key Skills & Competencies

  • Strong knowledge of electrical & instrumentation systems and codes.
  • Practical experience in commissioning PLC/DCS/SCADA systems integrated with field instruments.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical & instrumentation drawings, BOQs, Cable schedule and technical specifications.
  • Experience with government agencies or EPC contractors on state-sponsored rural water schemes (e.g., Jal Jeevan Mission, AMRUT) is highly desirable.
  • Understanding of public health engineering (PHE) requirements and rural utility standards.
  • Excellent communication skills & problem-solving abilities.
  • Providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship to junior engineers and team members to foster a culture of continuous improvement and learning.
  • Collaborate with various departments such as engineering, operations, supply chain management and maintenance to ensure seamless project execution and operational efficiency.
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