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Key Responsibilities:Act as the key liaison between the client (Utility/Government Agency) and all PMC stakeholders.Lead planning and execution of the smart metering project, ensuring alignment with project scope, budget, and timelines.Coordinate with utility departments, Discoms, vendors, and contractors to ensure smooth execution.Oversee procurement, logistics, and quality control of smart meters and associated infrastructure (AMI, MDAS, HES, communication networks, etc.).Monitor installation, testing, commissioning, and integration of smart meters with the utility's IT and billing systems.Ensure compliance with technical specifications, regulatory standards, and cybersecurity norms.Track progress using project management tools (MS Project, Primavera, etc.) and prepare regular status reports.Address and resolve any on-ground issues, delays, or stakeholder concerns.Guide and supervise field teams, including engineers, IT/communication specialists, and contractors.Conduct periodic reviews, site inspections, and audits to ensure quality and timely delivery.Support training and capacity-building initiatives for utility staff and end-users, if required.Qualifications & Experience:Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics/Power Engineering or related field. Master's degree is a plus.PMP / PRINCE2 or equivalent certification preferred.Minimum 12 years of total experience with at least 10 years in smart metering, power distribution, or AMI projects.Proven experience in managing large-scale infrastructure or utility projects, ideally in a PMC/consultant role.Deep understanding of smart metering systems (AMI, HES, MDMS),Skills & Competencies:Strong project planning and execution skillsFamiliarity with utility systems, SCADA, and metering infrastructureExcellent leadership and team management abilitiesVendor and contract management experienceSound knowledge of regulatory and cybersecurity frameworksStrong communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skillsProficiency in MS Project, MS Office Suite, AutoCAD, and relevant AMI/MDAS tools