Engineering Manager - Transmission Line Design

Job Title : Engineering Manager - Transmission Line Design

General Description :

- As lead engineer, the person shall be responsible for the complete design and detailed engineering for Transmission Line tower design and -Civil foundations & associated structure from 33kV to 400kV system.

- The Engineering Manager (EM - TL) shall manage the entire design for a project or a set of smaller projects including co-ordination with of other disciplines viz., Electrical and others.

- LE shall lead a team of Engineers and drafts persons to manage the Engineering activities within budget, deliver on time and maintaining a high quality of engineering.

Technical Expertise :

- EM - TL shall be capable of executing the engineering activities covering Route Selection, Profiles, Sag Tension Charts, design of Transmission Line towers, foundations, outdoor equipment foundations, guard and drainage, gantry structures.

- LE - TL shall be able to review fabrication / detailed drawings for TL towers. Shall be well experienced in all types of foundations (pad & Chimney, pile foundations etc)

Roles & Responsibilities of Engineering Manager :

- Must be capable of Multitasking and deliver multiple things on time.

- Preparation of Engineering Plan aligned with the project, implementing the plan, monitoring and control

- To lead a design team having design Engineers and D- Man

- Delegation of work to team and getting the things work done .

- Must be capable of reading the Contract specification and tracking the job variation with respect to SOW and supporting the BU/project for enabling the contractual claim.

- Reviewing and ensuring optimum design before submission to client including review of design by external consultant where applicable.

- Ensuring quantity control & optimization of tower and civil quantities

- Co-ordinate with the Engineering team at project location and ensure a smooth work execution between the teams at multiple locations

- Risk analysis and take clear decisions after analyzing the risk on issues related to approvals from authorities.

- Proactive interaction with project execution team for resolving the problem.

- Hands on involvement and understanding related to approvals from local authorities for the site civil works and managing the approvals in time to meet the project schedule.

Education & Experience Required :

- Bachelor or Master degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.

- 12 + Years of Experience

Skills Required :

- Conversant with international standards like IS, BS, UBC, ACI, ASCE and other related international standards for TL and Foundation design.

- Proficiency with structural software like PLSCADD, PLS Tower, STAAD Pro, ETABS + SAFE etc.,

- Excellent in MS office and working knowledge of Auto CAD Effective Computer Skills, MS Office, Discipline Specific Software's & Applications.

- Effective Communication skills both verbal and in Writing.

- Effective Analytical & Problem Solving Skills.