Design Engineer - Civil Substation

A Civil Substation Design Engineer is responsible for designing and planning the civil infrastructure of electrical substations.

Role & responsibilities

• Conduct site assessments to determine the best location for the substation, considering factors like accessibility, environmental impact, soil conditions, and proximity to existing infrastructure.
• Design foundations, drainage systems, roads, fences, and security structures.
• Develop layouts for the substation, including space planning for transformers, switchgear, and other electrical equipment, ensuring proper spacing and protection from hazards to maintain electrical safety.
• The role holder is accountable for the completion of the specific part of the Structure design assignment, ensuring smooth execution of the allotted aspect of the design assignment with best quality and as per the set timelines.
• The role holder is also responsible for resolving operational issues to ensure minimal impact on the design delivery timelines.
• Work as per the allotted design activity provided by the Manager and provide Structure design solutions solutions in compliance with set design standards.
• Review the design creation quality and schedule with the Manager through daily progress report and collect accurate data for reporting.
• Ensure that the design deliverables are on time and at the required level of quality compliance with quality standards set by the client and government.
• Apprise the seniors of the design assignment progress for getting design approvals from the client and request for support/ necessary inputs to ensure smooth design delivery.
• Ensure capability building through continuous learning & adopting innovative design approaches.

Preferred candidate profile

• Proven experience in Substation design of Civil works.
• Experience in designing of 440 KV Power Transmission & Distribution project.