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The Head of Test Bed is responsible for planning, establishing, managing, and overseeing all test bed activities related to EPC transmission line projects, ensuring compliance with technical specifications, international standards, client requirements, and safety regulations. The role ensures validation of design assumptions, construction methodologies, materials, and equipment before large-scale execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Test Bed Planning
• Plan, and establish test beds for transmission line components such as:
• ? Tower erection and rigging.
• Define scope, objectives, acceptance criteria, and test procedures.
• Coordinate with design, construction, and QA/QC teams for test bed requirements.
• Technical Oversight
• Ensure test beds accurately represent site conditions and project constraints.
• Analyze test results and recommend design or methodology improvements.
• Provide technical approval and sign-off for test bed outcomes.
• Standards & Compliance

Ensure Compliance With

• Contract specifications.
• Client and consultant requirements.
• Maintain proper documentation, records, and reports for audits and approvals.
• Coordination & Stakeholder Management

Liaise With

• Engineering and design teams.
• Construction and commissioning teams.
• Clients, consultants, and third-party inspectors.
• Vendors.
• Conduct technical presentations and demonstrations for client approvals.
• Quality & Safety
• Ensure all test bed activities comply with HSE policies and risk assessments.
• Identify potential quality or safety risks and implement mitigation measures.
• Lead root cause analysis for any test failures or non-conformities.
• Knowledge of NABL Certification and required coordination activities.
• Team Leadership
• Lead and mentor test bed engineers, supervisors, and technicians.
• Allocate resources and manage schedules to meet project timelines.
• Conduct performance reviews and technical training.
• Ability to Monitor and Control Documentation
• Test bed reports.
• Method statements.
• Inspection and test plans (ITPs).
• Lessons learned and best practice documentation.
• Provide regular progress updates to senior management.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Engineering.

Experience

• Ability to manage and lead diverse workforce teams.
• 15+ years of experience in transmission line testing industry.
• 5+ years in a senior technical or leadership role.
• Proven experience in test bed development and execution for EHV / UHV transmission lines.

Soft Skills

• Strong leadership and decision-making ability.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to work under tight schedules and complex project environments.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Successful approval of test beds by client/consultant.
• Ability to deliver the desired target.
• Compliance with schedule, quality, and safety targets.
• Effective knowledge transfer to execution teams.