Substation Design Engineer (Primary) — Layout & BIM Expert

Larsen & Toubro; Sharjah; On-site; AED 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

Larsen & Toubro in the United Arab Emirates seeks a Design Engineer (Primary) to prepare, review and execute primary engineering activities for Substation projects. You will design substation layouts, assist BIM modelling, and guide draftsmen in drawing development.

The role requires 3–7 years in primary engineering design for substations, BE/B.Tech in Electrical or related field, and knowledge of national/international codes.

Qualifications

• BE/B.Tech in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
• 3–7 years experience in primary engineering design for Substations/Power Distribution.
• Knowledge of National and International Codes and Standards.

Responsibilities

• Timely review of drawings by draftsman.
• Interact with Site Execution & Cluster teams for design clarifications.
• Coordinate with Civil, Structural, MEP & Instrumentation for design concurrence.
• Ensure compliance with specification requirements.
• Review drawings (2D & 3D) and documentation per Quality systems.
• Review vendor offers and documents.
• Pre-Tender engineering including BOM estimation and offer reviews.
• Prepare design calculations for substation equipment (busbar, UPS, DG, LT transformer, earthing conductor) and related analyses.
• Review Bill of Materials against Tender quantities.

Skills

Layout Engineering

Inter-disciplinary collaboration

Code compliance knowledge

Education

BE/B.Tech in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics

Tools

Dialux

MS Office

ETAP

PSCAD

CYMGRD

Job description

Larsen & Toubro in the United Arab Emirates seeks a Design Engineer (Primary) to prepare, review and execute primary engineering activities for Substation projects. You will design substation layouts, assist BIM modelling, and guide draftsmen in drawing development.

The role requires 3–7 years in primary engineering design for substations, BE/B.Tech in Electrical or related field, and knowledge of national/international codes.