AC Substation lead Engineer

• Deliver high-quality primary design including preparing Single Line Diagram (SLD), layout and sections of switchyard, Cable Trench layout, GIS/Control Building General Arrangement drawing along with plan and sections, Cable Spread Plan for HV Cable & Tray Layout for GIS/Control Building Basement.
• Design Earthing/Lightning layout and its calculations, Illumination layout and its calculations, Erection key diagram & Al Tube cutting Schedule, Hardware selections, Transformer yard layout, etc.
• Perform design calculations for bus bar sizing, short circuit force, SAG-Tension, cantilever strength, DSLP, Grounding, Aux Transformer sizing, Battery & Battery Charger sizing, DG set sizing, UPS sizing, illumination, and Load flow study (MV & LV system).
• Prepare purchase specifications of HV equipment and review suppliers' offers, prepare loading data, review and comment on supplier's drawings, etc. for HVAC substations.
• Fully responsible for analyzing and commenting on customer specifications, writing clarifications, and seeking amendments.
• Responsible for generation of BOQ for Grounding, Cable Tray, LV power/control, Clamps & Connectors, Busbar, etc.
• Ensure proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Visio, and E3D.
• Responsible for coordination with the client, civil, project management, and other interfaces, as agreed with the team leader.
• Monitor engineering delivery progress as per the engineering program of the project, escalating issues as required to the team leader.
• Ensure design risk assessments/HAZID's are in place for all design solutions and residual risks are passed on to the H&S file.
• Actively involve in standardization of onshore primary design as agreed with the team leader.
• Promote Top+ business improvement programmes within the team.
• Take ownership and accountability for the area of responsibility, make a positive contribution to the team, and set own goals while clarifying expectations with the team leader.
• Respond to the ideas, concerns, and needs of the team and demonstrate interest in professional development.
• Maintain consistency of design on each contract by adherence to processes and procedures.

Qualifications:

• 10-18 years of design experience within the General Arrangement drawing business.
• Good knowledge of design experience within the HV substation business.
• Fully conversant with the latest T&D standards.
• Good understanding of relevant standards & specifications (like IS, IEC, IEEE, Electricity rules, SIGRE, CBIP, NBC, Fire safety, standard practices).
• Fully conversant with Health and Safety standards including CDM regulations applicable to the design of HV substations.
• Degree Qualified in Electrical Engineering.

Technical Competence:

• Fully conversant with AutoCAD.
• Good standard of IT literacy (especially Word, Visio, and Excel).
• Strong written, verbal, communication, and interpersonal skills.