Project Engineer - Primary Engineering

Overview

Project Engineer in Primary Engineering, acting as engineering authority for substation projects/tenders of low to medium complexity.

What you'll do

• Execute complete engineering assignments for substation/tender deliverables in line with contract specifications and quality standards.
• Prepare substation layouts and section drawings, including grounding system drawings and lightning system design.
• Create cable routings and bill of materials, and prepare RFQs for required items.
• Evaluate vendor offers, estimate hours, and visit project sites as needed.
• Perform technical risk and opportunity assessments and validate outcomes.
• Coordinate with engineering managers, leads, tendering, project management, SCM, and secondary/civil/steel design functions.

What you'll need

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 8–10 years’ experience.
• Minimum 5–10 years’ experience in substation tendering and project engineering activities (technical & commercial).
• Proficiency in CAD tools including BIM tools, BIM 360, Navisworks, MicroStation / AutoCAD, AutoCAD Revit, and 3D competence.
• Knowledge of international standards including IEEE and IEC.
• Experience handling complete primary engineering deliverables for AIS & GIS projects.

Details

• Work location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
• Job schedule: Full time.
• Remote: No.