Sr. Electrical Engineer

Company Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented designer to join our reputable consultant firm. As a designer, you will play a crucial role in producing accurate and high-quality technical drawings and documentation for various engineering projects. Your expertise in drafting and proficiency with CAD software will be essential in supporting our engineering team and contributing to the successful execution of projects. This position offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your drafting skills and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Job Description

1. ROLE PURPOSE 

As a Sr Engineer, he/she plays a crucial role in providing expert technical guidance and leadership to the diverse portfolio of projects. He/she will be responsible for executing various Electrical assignments, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions to the clients. This role involves working closely with multidisciplinary teams, mentoring junior Engineers and designers. Collaborating with Client/Vendor Requirements for Substation Design for AIS, GIS Substations, Underground cable, and overhead transmission line works and develop drawings/documents for Primary Electrical Design, that meet project goals and operational standards.

2. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES:  

1. Project Management: Lead and manage multiple Electrical engineering projects from inception to completion. This includes establishing project objectives, creating work plans, managing resources, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
2. Technical Expertise: Apply extensive knowledge of electrical engineering principles and practices to develop innovative solutions for the clients' challenges. Provide advice on complex technical issues and offer guidance on best practices.
3. Design and Analysis: Conduct detailed of primary electrical design and analysis for various systems, components, and equipment. This includes evaluating performance, efficiency, safety, and compliance with relevant codes and standards.
4. Client Collaboration: Work closely with clients to understand their requirements, preferences, and objectives. Develop strong professional relationships and effectively communicate technical concepts and project progress to clients. 
5. Team Leadership: Mentor and guide junior engineers in their professional development. Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment, encouraging knowledge sharing and skills enhancement. 
6. Quality Assurance: Ensure that all Electrical deliverables meet the highest quality standards. Conduct thorough reviews of designs, reports, and documents to verify accuracy and compliance with project requirements. 
7. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest advancements in electrical design technologies, tools, and methodologies. Identify opportunities for process improvement and actively contribute to the enhancement of our engineering practices. 
8. Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance: Uphold the highest standards of safety and environmental responsibility in all engineering projects. Adhere to relevant regulations and implement appropriate safety measures.

3.  KEY RESULT AREAS 

Project Delivery:

Achieve an average project completion rate of 95%-98% within the specified timeline.

Ensure that 90%-95% of projects meet or exceed client expectations and receive positive feedback.

Technical Excellence:

Reduce design errors and rework by 20%-30% through thorough reviews and verification processes.

Implement 2-4 new design improvements or innovative solutions that enhance project efficiency or performance.

Client Satisfaction:

Maintain a client satisfaction score of 90%-95% based on post-project surveys.

Team Development:

Conduct 2-4 training sessions or workshops to enhance the skills of the Junior Engineers and designers in the team.

Facilitate the professional growth of team members, resulting in a 10%-15% improvement in their performance evaluations.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.

Years of Experience/ Sector

Minimum of [10] years of experience as a Primary Electrical design engineer within a consulting firm or a similar industry.

Additional Information

Job-Specific Skills: 

• Proficiency in using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, MicroStation) to create 2D and 3D technical drawings.
• Experience in substation and transmission line design works
• Preparation of equipment layouts, sections, cable routes, cable raceway, grounding, shielding, lighting, power, duct bank drawings etc.
• Preparation of architectural plans, sections, details, structural drawings, outdoor foundations drawings, grading plans etc.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate and error-free drawings.
• Knowledge of engineering principles, drafting standards, and best practices.
• Familiarity with engineering terminology and concepts.

Generic Skills: 

• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing project requirements.

Revit Training: Stay proficient in industry-standard computer-aided design building information modelling (BIM) software. 

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.