Job Description

Our people are ambitious and humble, believing in what they do and convinced that our purpose is shaping a world of trust. With responsibility and openness, they daily serve our 400.000 clients in 140 countries, to bettering society. Across all our businesses and countries, each one of our people leaves their mark in shaping society.

> We believe that leaving a mark is a true challenge and opportunity for every one of us.

> We believe that leaving a mark is a sign of trust and impact.

> We believe that leaving a mark is a bond with the future.

> We believe that leaving a mark is proof of growth and development.

Being part of the BV family, is more than just working, it’s being convinced that you will leave your mark... in shaping a world of Trust.

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We are seeking an experienced Substation Project Manager to lead and manage the delivery of high-voltage substation works associated with a large-scale hyperscale data center project in Thailand.

The role will act as the Client’s representative for all substation-related activities, overseeing design coordination, construction, testing, and commissioning of medium- and high-voltage systems. The Substation Project Manager will ensure integration with the main data center project and successful delivery aligned with safety, quality, schedule, and cost objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage all substation project activities, ensuring alignment with overall project delivery strategy
• Act as the primary point of contact for substation-related matters, coordinating between client, contractors, utilities, and consultants
• Oversee design review and coordination for substation systems (HV/MV, transformers, switchgear, protection, SCADA)
• Manage and monitor construction activities, ensuring compliance with approved designs, specifications, and regulatory/utility requirements
• Ensure proper coordination and interface between substation works and data center facilities
• Monitor and control project schedule, identifying risks, delays, and interface challenges
• Oversee cost control, variations, and claims related to substation works
• Supervise testing and commissioning activities, including energization and grid synchronization
• Liaise closely with relevant utility authorities and permitting bodies to ensure timely approvals and compliance
• Implement and maintain quality assurance / quality control (QA/QC) and safety standards for all substation works
• Identify and manage project risks, maintaining mitigation and escalation plans
• Oversee documentation, reporting, and technical submissions, ensuring timely review and approvals
• Lead progress meetings, reporting status, risks, and key issues to senior stakeholders
• Support project closeout, including handover documentation, testing records, and certification

Key Competencies & Experience:

• Minimum 10–15 years of experience in power infrastructure or substation project management
• Proven experience managing high-voltage substations
• Strong experience in design, construction, and commissioning of substations and grid connections
• Experience in large-scale infrastructure, industrial, or data center projects is highly preferred
• Solid understanding of utility requirements, grid compliance, and permitting processes
• Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams including electrical, civil, and control systems
• Familiarity with FIDIC contracts and Design–Bid–Build delivery models
• Experience in Thailand or Southeast Asia, with knowledge of local utility authorities and regulations
• Experience with SCADA, protection systems, and control integration is an advantage
  
  

Contract Duration: 20 Months

Our people are ambitious and humble, believing in what they do and convinced that our purpose is shaping a world of trust. With responsibility and openness, they daily serve our 400.000 clients in 140 countries, to bettering society. Across all our businesses and countries, each one of our people leaves their mark in shaping society.

> We believe that leaving a mark is a true challenge and opportunity for every one of us.

> We believe that leaving a mark is a sign of trust and impact.

> We believe that leaving a mark is a bond with the future.

> We believe that leaving a mark is proof of growth and development.

Being part of the BV family, is more than just working, it’s being convinced that you will leave your mark... in shaping a world of Trust.

Join an inclusive, flexible and diverse company where you can thrive while contributing to positively transforming the world, we live in.