Sr. Engineering Manager - Civil

Larsen & Toubro; Sharjah; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Larsen & Toubro in the United Arab Emirates (Sharjah) seeks an Engineering Manager (Civil/Structural) to lead civil/structural activities for solar PV projects, review and develop BIM 3D models, and coordinate across Electrical, Instrumentation and MEP teams. This role covers pre-bid to commissioning and O&M, with site support as needed.

The incumbent will head a team of design engineers and drafters, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery with high quality engineering documentation and vendor

Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech in Civil or Structural Engineering is mandatory.
• 10–12 years of design experience in Solar PV or power distribution projects.
• Experience leading design teams and coordinating with multi-discipline stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely delivery of engineering drawings and documents.
• Review design drawings, calculations, and obtain client approvals.
• Coordinate inter-departmental checks with Electrical, Instrumentation, MEP and other teams.
• Provide support to site execution and pre-award/vendor evaluation.
• Prepare module mounting structure design, GA drawings, civil/structural drawings for Solar Plant.

Skills

Team leadership

Cross-functional coordination

Drawing review

Project scheduling

Budget awareness

Vendor liaison

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

BIM (3D Modeling)

AutoCAD

Job description

As Engineering Manager (Civil / Structural), the person shall be capable of reviewing & executing Engineering Activities of Civil/Structural Engineering of Solar PV Power Plants. He / She shall facilitate the modellers in development of BIM 3D Model for PV Solar Power plants. In addition, she / he has to coordinate with other departments including Inter-departmental checks covering Electrical, Instrumentation, MEP and others. The Design Lead (Civil / Structural ) shall be required to provide support for the engineering activities covering the full cycle of works from pre-bid engineering to commissioning and O&M and to extend support to site team when ever required.

She / He shall lead a team of Design Engineers and Draughts Persons to manage the Engineering activities within budget, deliver on time and maintaining a high quality of Engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Timely Delivery of Engineering Drawings & Documents
• Ensure deliveries are aligned to Project Schedule
• Review drawings by Design Engineers & Draughts Persons. Checking of design & sizing calculations of engineering electrical equipment and obtaining approvals from the client
• Review of Vendor deliverables pertaining to Engineering
• Capable of Multitasking and deliver multiple things on time
• Estimate and Plan man-hour requirements
• Review BOQ and submit to contracts team and providing technical clarifications
• Coordinate with multiple disciplines for ensuring inter-departmental checks
• Provide support & clarifications to the Site Execution team
• Check pre-award evaluation of vendors (w.r.t. technical specifications requirement of the client) and forward the validation document to Supply Chain Management
• Inspect equipment from the finalized vendor after submission of validation document of the vendor
• Clarify issues w.r.t. the design & requirements of the client to the Site Execution Team
• Collect inputs for project details (Soil report, boundary coordinates, Topo Survey etc.) from client & Section Head
• Coordinating with Operations team and informing Design specifications for obtaining approval
• Provide support to Electrical DC, AC & Instrumentation for reviewing Vendor drawings
• Submit requirement of man-hours for undertaking & reviewing of design & drawings of the project
• Design deliverables like Module mounting structure design, GA Drawing, Control room, Inverter room civil & Structural drawings & document, Solar Plant Civil infrastructure drawings and design.

Technical Expertise

Design Lead shall have technical expertise in Engineering activities for civil & Structural covering control room buildings, transformer foundations, outdoor equipment foundations, inverter rooms, grading, roads and drainage, outdoor steel structures and miscellaneous works related to the Solar Power Plant. Design Lead shall be able to review Vendor engineering documents with respect to Civil & Structural design. The Design Lead (Civil / Structural) is required to understand and interpret the contractual technical requirements and facilitate the Project Teams as and when required.

Minimum Qualification

Minimum Qualification : B.E. / B. Tech in Civil / Structural Engineering

Experience

Experience : Experience : 10–12 years (Must have experience in design aspects of Solar PV Power Plants / Power Distribution Projects)