ASHEESH BHATT
Project Manager
New Delhi
Summary
To leverage extensive expertise in power transmission project execution, management, and technical oversight to deliver complex EPC projects with excellence. Seeking a challenging position where proven capabilities in infrastructure development, team leadership, and stakeholder management can contribute to organizational growth and project success.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
6
6
Languages
Work History
PMT & Project Manager – 220 kV EPC Dariba (HZL) Project
Sterlite Power Transmission Ltd.
08.2025 - Current
- Project Execution and Management in all aspects including:
- Fiber Optic Installation: End-to-end deployment and management of 48 Fiber OPGW (Optical Ground Wire) including design verification, material procurement, site preparation, and installation across 220 kV transmission corridor.
- OTDR Testing: Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) testing and validation of fiber optic cables to ensure quality and performance specifications
- FODP (Fiber Optic Distribution Panel): Installation, configuration, and commissioning of fiber optic distribution panels for network connectivity and monitoring
- Transmission Line Execution: Management of complete 220 kV EPC transmission line project including tower design verification, foundation planning, tower erection, conductor stringing, laying of OPGW and testing.
- Quality Assurance & Compliance: Rigorous inspection protocols, type testing of materials, vendor coordination, and adherence to technical specifications and safety standards.
- Stakeholder Coordination: Liaison with client (HZL), regulatory authorities, contractors, and suppliers for seamless project execution.
- Progress Monitoring: Regular site inspections, status updates, schedule optimization, and issue resolution.
- Team Leadership: Supervision and coordination of field teams, contractors, and technical personnel.
PMT & GETCO D/C 220 kV CSTL Project
Sterlite Power Transmission Ltd.
01.2023 - 08.2025
- Project Execution and Management in all aspects including:
- Project Coordination: Vendor Management, SCM, Compliance monitoring, Planning of site execution.
- Transmission Line Execution: Management of complete 220 kV EPC transmission line project including tower design verification, foundation planning, tower erection, conductor stringing, laying of OPGW and testing.
- Quality Assurance & Compliance: Rigorous inspection protocols, testing of materials, vendor coordination, and adherence to technical specifications and safety standards.
- Stakeholder Coordination: Liaison with client (GETCO), regulatory authorities, contractors, and suppliers for seamless project execution.
- Progress Monitoring: Regular site inspections, status updates, schedule optimization, and issue resolution.
- Team Leadership: Supervision and coordination of field teams, contractors, and technical personnel.
Project Manager – JKPTCL Project
Sterlite Power Transmission Ltd.
08.2021 - 01.2023
- 132 kV D/C Reconductoring: Re-conductoring of 132 kV double-circuit Hiranagar to Kathua transmission line with conductor upgrade from ACSR Zebra to ACCC Casablanca conductor.
- Hiranagar Substation Upgradation: Complete substation up-gradation including conductor replacement and associated infrastructure upgrades
Project Manager – DTL Project
Sterlite Power Transmission Ltd.
01.2021 - 08.2021
- 220 kV Bus-bar Strengthening & Upgradation: Comprehensive bus-bar strengthening and 220 kV upgradation at Wazirabad Substation and Shalimar Bagh Substation
- Conductor Replacement: Replacement of ACSR Zebra conductor with high-performance ACCC Drake conductor
- Equipment Installation: Installation and commissioning of modern equipment including Current Transformers (CT), Circuit Breakers (CB), Isolators, and associated protection systems
Project Manager (Project) – HPSEBL Project
Sterlite Power Transmission Ltd.
04.2019 - 12.2020
- Conductor restringing of 66 kV transmission lines with ACSS Conductor
- Construction and commissioning of new 22 kV distribution lines
- Site supervision, quality control, and coordination with regulatory authorities
Project Manager (Site/Planning)
Apar Industries Limited
08.2018 - 04.2019
- Upgradation Projects for MSETCL – Apar Industries Limited, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
- Sonkhar – Trombay 220 kV Transmission Line – 16 km (ACSR Zebra to ACCC Drake reconductoring)
- Nerul – Trombay 220 kV Transmission Line – 20 km (ACSR Zebra to ACCC Drake reconductoring)
- Upgradation Projects for TS TRANSCO – Apar Industries Limited, Telangana, Hyderabad.
- MAHAMDIPALLI – SIVARAMPALLI 220 kV T.L. (ACSR Zebra to ACCC Drake)
- HIAL – MAHAMDIPALLI – I 220 kV T.L. (ACSR Zebra to ACCC Drake)
- HIAL – MAHAMDIPALLI – II 220 kV T.L. (ACSR Zebra to ACCC Drake)
- HIAL – SIVARAMPALLI 220 kV T.L. (ACSR Zebra to ACCC Drake)
Senior Engineer (Site/Planning)
Teesta Valley Power Transmission Ltd.
11.2013 - 07.2018
- 400 kV Quad Moose D/C Transmission Line: Construction and execution of 400 kV double-circuit transmission line spanning 200 km from Sikkim to Bihar with Quad Moose conductor configuration
- Site Management: In-charge of 97 sites across Darjeeling region
- Quality Oversight: Inspected live sites for supply, planning, and execution across Bihar, Kolkata, Sikkim, and Odisha
- Technical Excellence: Successfully managed mega transmission line project throughout Sikkim and Bihar with advanced conductor systems
- Area Coordination: Full responsibility for supply and planning across entire hill section (P1 & P2 Darjeeling)
- Tower Package Responsibilities:
- Technical Activities:
- Conducted walk-over survey, detailed survey, and check survey
- Verified leg-chimney combinations and benching proposals using terrain contour analysis
- Supervised foundation and tower erection per approved drawings and FQP specifications
- Managed stringing operations in both hilly and plain terrain using manual and tensioner-pulley methods
- Reviewed and approved structural drawings, BOMs, and tower sketches
- Evaluated technical proposals and approved service bills
- Quality Assurance & Supply Monitoring:
- Inspection of tower materials and type testing protocols
- Issued MICC (Material Inspection Certificate) and dispatch instructions
- Pit-mark checking for foundation preparation
- Conducted periodic site visits and quality audits
- Non-Commercial Activities:
- Site coordination and monitoring
- Managed supply scheduling and delivery coordination
- Generated monthly status updates and progress reports
- Liaison for Right-of-Way (ROW) clearance and NOC procurement from government departments
Site Engineer
TATA PROJECTS Ltd.
01.2011 - 10.2012
- 400 kV D/C Kishenpur – New Wanpoh Transmission Line
- Resolved critical tower erection issues and implementation challenges
- Managed comprehensive tower execution from excavation through stringing
- Supervised foundation design, erection, and line commissioning
- Coordinated LAN networking and IT infrastructure on site
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology
Amravati University
Maharashtra05.2009
Skills
Project Management: Planning, execution, monitoring, and completion of EPC projects
Technical Expertise: Transmission lines (400kV, 220kV, 132kV, 66kV), conductor management, fiber optic installation OPGW
Leadership & Coordination: Team management, stakeholder communication, multi-site coordination, vendor management
Quality Assurance: Type testing, material inspection, MICC issuance, compliance monitoring
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and diplomatic approach to resolving technical and administrative challenges
Site Management: Surveying, design verification, foundation inspection, tower erection supervision
Communication: Fluent in English, Hindi, Kashmiri, Punjabi, Marathi, and Nepali
Certification
CTC Global ACCC Master Installer Training – Vadodara (2018) – Ranked among top performers
Interests
Photography, Social Media Content Creation, Sports, Traveling, Music, Reading, Cooking
Accomplishments
- Darjeeling Operations: Site in-charge for 97 sites across the Darjeeling region with multi-dimensional responsibility
- Pan-India Execution: Inspected and coordinated live sites for supply, planning, and execution across Bihar, Kolkata, Sikkim, Maharashtra, Rajasthan & Odisha.
- Mega Project Delivery: Successfully executed 400 kV transmission line projects throughout Sikkim and Bihar using advanced Quad Moose conductor systems.
- Quality Excellence: Among top performers in CTC Global ACCC Master Installer Training (Vadodara, 2018).
- Complex Terrain Management: Managed stringing and erection operations across challenging hilly terrain and plain areas.
- Supply Chain Leadership: Coordinated material inspection, quality assurance, and dispatch across multiple project sites.
HONORS & AWARDS
Among the Top Performers in CTC Global – ACCC Master Installer Training (Vadodara, 2018), Volunteer with NGO – Door Step School under "Teach India Program" of The Times of India (2008), Literary Secretary, College (2006-2007), Second Prize Winner – Amravati University Youth Festival in Quiz Event (2005-2006), Representative for Debate Competitions at Zonal and National Levels (three consecutive years), Organized Quiz Competitions, Science Exhibitions during College Festivals
Timeline
PMT & Project Manager – 220 kV EPC Dariba (HZL) Project
Sterlite Power Transmission Ltd.
08.2025 - Current
PMT & GETCO D/C 220 kV CSTL Project
Sterlite Power Transmission Ltd.
01.2023 - 08.2025
Project Manager – JKPTCL Project
Sterlite Power Transmission Ltd.
08.2021 - 01.2023
Project Manager – DTL Project
Sterlite Power Transmission Ltd.
01.2021 - 08.2021
Project Manager (Project) – HPSEBL Project
Sterlite Power Transmission Ltd.
04.2019 - 12.2020
Project Manager (Site/Planning)
Apar Industries Limited
08.2018 - 04.2019
Senior Engineer (Site/Planning)
Teesta Valley Power Transmission Ltd.
11.2013 - 07.2018
Site Engineer
TATA PROJECTS Ltd.
01.2011 - 10.2012
Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology
Amravati University