Senior Engineer - Electrical (Buildings)

Jacobs; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Extended leave options

Social, health, and wellbeing events

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a seasoned engineering professional in Bengaluru with over 8 years of experience in designing Building and Infrastructure projects, including hospitals and Datacenters. Key responsibilities include delivering high-quality drawings, attending client meetings, and monitoring project installations. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in MicroStation and AutoCAD, strong communication skills, and the ability to adapt to changing priorities. Jacobs offers flexible working arrangements and values collaboration and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in multiple sectors including Datacenters, hospitals, and commercial buildings.
• Hands on experience with energy efficiency and building codes.
• Knowledge of Electrical system design and equipment sizing calculations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver drawings to quality standards and timelines.
• Attend client meetings for technical clarifications.
• Monitor installation and ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Proficiency in MicroStation

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Working knowledge of Revit

Clash detection

MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Good communication skills

IT skills

Education

8+ years in engineering design of Building & Infrastructure projects

Tools

Dialux

Amtech

Job description

Overview

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Responsibilities

• Clear knowledge of work procedures, and ability to work independently.
• Delivering Drawings to desired quality standards and according to mutually agreed timelines with the client.
• Able to communicate in confidence with client or foreign counterpart.
• Working in team to deliver projects on time.
• Attending meetings with technical leads.
• Attending client meetings for technical clarifications.
• Plan, schedule, conduct, and communicate work with team members all design aspects of the project.
• Monitor installation and ensure smooth operations and functioning of all electro- mechanical services.
• Resolve any design issues & coordinate effectively with leads.
• Capable of working under challenging workload subject to change at short notice.
• Proficiency in MicroStation, AutoCAD & excellent working knowledge of Revit & clash detection, Dialux, Amtech etc.
• Proficiency in MS Outlook, and MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint).

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in engineering designing Building & Infrastructure projects. Experience of working on Datacenters, substations, hotels, resorts, hospitals, Universities, Townships, high-rises, Malls & commercial buildings.
• Hands on experience on domestic & international Energy efficiency codes & building codes
• Overseas project experience will be an added advantage.
• Design (Concept, FEED, and detail design) of Electrical systems
• Performs design activities viz. SLD’s, AC/DC SLD’s,Layouts, cable schedules, interconnections schedules, Specifications, Bulk MTO, designs for all Electrical works including internal & external electrification, SITC of Electric sub-stations, Installation of transformers, Air conditioning systems- Central & package, Fire-fighting equipment’s, Fire alarms & detection, Lifts, Pumps, Road Lighting, Power & control Cables, installation of Security systems, Solar Water heating systems, Earthing, Lightning, containment, indoor Lighting systems etc.
• Performs Equipment sizing calculations like Transformer, Generator, HV/LV cable, AC UPS, Battery, Capacitor banks, conductor sizing, fault level, indoor & outdoor illumination, earthing and lightning protection etc.
• Applies broad practical knowledge to design layouts & produces – Equipment layouts for indoor/outdoor substation, trench/tray layouts, lighting, earthing & lightning protection layouts (Should be able to give technicians & should be able to review from technical/quality perspective.)
• Have through knowledge & prepare technical specifications, data sheets for electrical equipment’s like transformers, DG sets, HT & LT switchgear, Compact substations, UPS, Battery & Battery charger, Distribution boards, Lifts, etc.
• Vendor drawing review of all the electrical equipment’s & calculations.
• Technical Bid evaluation/documentation.
• Attend client meetings for technical clarifications.
• Ready to work under changing priorities with short-notice deadlines.
• Good communication & IT skills.

Workplace and Benefits

At Jacobs we value people. Having the right balance of belonging, career and lifestyle enables us to consistently deliver and exceed clients’ expectations. Working alongside industry leaders, you will have the opportunity to develop your career working on key projects in an environment which encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing and innovation. Jacobs flexible working arrangements, extended leave options and a host of social, health and wellbeing events and initiatives support professional growth. Jacobs emphasizes collaboration and in-person interactions as part of its culture and client delivery, with a hybrid working policy that allows split time between offices/projects and remote locations to enable optimal work output.

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