Assistant Vice President - Project Execution

Date: 6 Oct 2026

Location: Dharwad, India

Company: Sterlite Power Transmission Limited

Position Title

Assistant Vice President - Project Execution

Location

Dharwad- Karnataka

Position Summary

Responsible for end-to-end delivery of Transmission Line (TL) and Substation (SS) projects from construction readiness through testing, commissioning and handover. The role owns integrated project performance across schedule, cost, quality, EHS, contractor delivery, risks and stakeholder interfaces, while leading cross-functional project teams to achieve committed business outcomes

Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities

  • Drive end-to-end delivery of integrated Transmission Line and Substation projects, ensuring achievement of construction, testing, commissioning and handover milestones as per the approved project schedule.
  • Own integrated project planning across TL, SS, Engineering, Procurement, ROW, Land, Quality and EHS, proactively managing critical paths, interfaces and dependencies.
  • Drive project financial and commercial performance through budget adherence, cash-flow discipline, site overhead control, variation and claim management, and cost optimization.
  • Lead contractor and partner performance, ensuring timely mobilization, adequate resources, productivity, work-front availability and closure of execution bottlenecks.
  • Ensure adherence to Quality, EHS, statutory and contractual requirements across all project work fronts, with strong governance and timely closure of deviations.
  • Identify, assess and mitigate project risks related to ROW, land, approvals, engineering, supply chain, contractors, construction and commissioning.
  • Lead project governance and stakeholder management with customers, authorities, contractors, consultants and internal functions to enable timely decisions and issue resolution.
  • Build and lead a high-performing project organization, strengthening ownership, collaboration, capability and execution discipline across TL and SS teams.

Critical Success Factors - Essential

  • Delivery of integrated TL & SS milestones as per committed project schedule
  • Project delivery within approved budget, cash-flow and cost parameters
  • Achievement of Quality, EHS and statutory compliance standards
  • Effective management and mitigation of critical project risks and dependencies
  • Strong contractor performance, resource productivity and timely commissioning/handover

Critical Success Factors - Desirable

  1. B.E./B.Tech in Electrical or Civil Engineering; postgraduate qualification in Project Management/Management desirable.
  2. 15+ years of experience in power transmission/project execution with substantial leadership exposure across both Transmission Line and Substation projects; experience in EHV projects, including 400 kV and above TL and GIS/AIS substations, preferred.

Competencies

Behavioural - Analytical Decision Making
Behavioural - Customer Service Orientation
Behavioural - Impact and Influence
Behavioural - Information Seeking
Functional - Financial
Functional - Operational
Functional - People
Functional - Strategic

About Us

Resonia, formerly Sterlite Power, is a leading private sector power transmission infrastructure developer and solutions provider with a robust portfolio of 30 completed & flipped and under-construction projects, we’re building approximately 14,602 circuit Kms of transmission lines across India and Brazil.We believe that electricity access transforms societies and delivers long-lasting social impact.

Resonia Limited is uniquely positioned to solve the toughest challenges of energy delivery.

We are guided by our core purpose of empowering humanity by addressing the toughest challenges of energy delivery.

Our four core values form the pillars of our organization:

  • Integrity & Ethics
  • Respect  
  • Innovation
  • Speed

We leverage innovative global technologies like helicranes and drones to enhance project completion, minimize environmental impact, and improve accuracy.Our strong local presence, deep understanding of regulations, agile execution, and collaborative partnerships with leading EPCs ensure project success, often ahead of schedule.Resonia’s commitment to strong liquidity discipline and innovative project financing empowers our teams to deliver on our promises to the market, government, and all stakeholders.

We are dedicated to powering progress, ahead of schedule.For more details, visit: www.resonia.com