Design Engineer - Civil / Structural

LT-Larsen & Toubro; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

LT-Larsen & Toubro in Chennai invites a Design Lead (Civil/Structural) to own complete design and detailed engineering for PV solar power projects across multiple sites, including coordination with electrical and mechanical teams.

The ideal candidate has 5–7 years of design experience in solar PV, thermal, or power distribution projects and holds a B.Tech in Civil or an M.Tech in Structural Engineering, with proven review of drawings and pre-bid engineering.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualification is B.Tech in Civil or M.Tech in Structural Engineering.
• 5–7 years of design experience in solar PV, thermal, or power distribution projects.

Responsibilities

• Timely review of drawings developed by the draftsman.
• Detail design of civil and structural components for solar plants.
• Prepare and review pre-bid queries, DBR, BOQ & Scope of work.
• Propose optimization ideas to reduce project cost.
• Ensure compliance with specifications.
• Review drawings and documentation for quality systems.
• Review vendor offers and documents.

Education

B.Tech in Civil

M.Tech in Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

STAAD Pro

ETABS

Job description

Reports to (Job – Role): Design Lead (Civil / Structural)

Reportee (Job – Role): None

Location: Chennai, Faridabad, Pune, Hyderabad

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

Experience: 5 – 7 years (Must have experience in design aspects of Solar PV Power Plants, Thermal Power Plants, Power Distribution Projects)

Objective: The person shall be capable of complete design and detailed engineering of Civil Structural Engineering of PV Solar Power plants. The Design Engineer is capable of carrying out the entire design for a project or a set of smaller projects including co-ordination with other disciplines viz., Electrical, Instrumentation and Mechanical. Design Engineers shall work with a team of draughts person to manage the Engineering activities within budget, deliver on time and maintaining a high quality of engineering

Key Responsibilities

• Timely review of the drawings developed by the draftsman
• Detail design of Civil and Structural components of Solar Plants such as Module mounting Steel Structures, Buildings, Road, Drain, Fence / Compound Wall, Grading and levelling cable Trenches
• Preparation and review of Pre-bid queries, DBR, BOQ & Scope of work for Proposal Engineering & Project Engineering.
• Propose optimization Ideas during Pre-bid stage and also during project stage to reduce the Project Cost
• Ensure compliance to specification requirements
• Review of drawings and Documentation conforming to Quality systems and Check List
• Review of Vendor Offers and Documents
• Pre-Tender Engineering including estimation of BOM (Bill of Materials) and Offer Reviews

Technical Expertise

Design Engineer shall be capable of executing the 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 Engineer shall be able to review Vendor engineering documents with respect to Civil & Structural design

Operating Network

Internally

PEM, Design Lead, Inter-disciplinary Engineers (Electrical, MEP & Instrumentation), Draughts Person

Externally

Client (Site Execution, Engineering team), Vendors (Engineering Team)