Company Description
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com
Job Description
Project Leadership & Delivery
- Lead end‑to‑end project delivery for a 230kV EGAT‑certified substation: design, construction, installation, testing, commissioning, and handover.
- Develop, update, and manage project execution plans, schedules, budgets, and reporting.
- Coordinate internal engineering, external contractors, vendors, and EGAT project teams.
- Ensure timely procurement and delivery of major equipment including GIS, transformers, protection relays, and control systems.
Technical Oversight
- Review and approve detailed engineering, SLDs, protection schemes, layout drawings, and construction documents.
- Supervise civil, electrical, and commissioning activities to ensure compliance with EGAT and Thai standards.
- Lead and/or witness FAT, SAT, energization, and commissioning activities to ensure safe and successful grid integration.
Stakeholder & Compliance Management
- Drive compliance with EGAT standards, Thai grid code, national safety regulations, and environmental requirements.
- Manage risk assessments, permits, change requests, and technical clarifications.
Team & Contractor Management
- Lead multidisciplinary project and site teams, ensuring alignment across civil, electrical, commissioning, and safety functions.
- Promote a culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or related technical discipline.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in high‑voltage substation projects, with direct expertise in 230kV systems.
- Strong knowledge of EGAT standards, Thai regulatory processes, and substation permitting requirements.
- Demonstrated experience delivering substation projects through design, construction, and commissioning phases.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, including engagement with utilities, authorities, contractors, and local communities.
- Fluency in both English and Thai, spoken and written.
- Ability to work on‑site during construction and commissioning phases and manage a diverse, multi‑disciplinary team.
Additional Information
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
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