Senior Manager Substation Design

G R Infraprojects; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

G R Infraprojects is seeking a senior civil/structural engineer to oversee the design, planning and execution of civil works for high-voltage substations. The role focuses on foundations, buildings, supports, and related civil infra for 220/440/765KV systems, ensuring integrity and regulatory compliance.

You will coordinate with electrical engineers and site teams, conduct feasibility and soil studies, and ensure safety and environmental standards are met across project lifecycles.

Qualifications

• Experience in structural analysis and foundation design for substations.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, STAAD Pro, ETABS.
• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design, planning and execution of civil aspects for power transmission substations.
• Lead design of substation foundations, buildings, structural supports and other civil infrastructure (220/440/765KV).
• Collaborate with electrical engineers, project managers and construction teams to integrate civil and electrical components.

Skills

Structural analysis

Foundation design

AutoCAD

STAAD Pro

ETABS

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

STAAD Pro

ETABS

Job description

The incumbent will be responsible to oversee the design, planning, and execution of civil engineering aspects for power transmission substations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the structural integrity, safety, and efficiency of substation infrastructure, in compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and project specifications.

• Lead and coordinate the design of substation foundations, buildings, structural supports, and other civil infrastructure of high-voltage substations of 220/440/765KV with proficiency in designing of equipment supporting structures, Tower and Beam, Substation Building, Fire water, Pump House, Retaining & Boundary walls etc.
• Develop detailed design, drawings, specifications, and calculations using relevant engineering software. Manage civil design activities throughout project lifecycles, from conceptual design to construction support.
• Collaborate with electrical engineers, project managers, and construction teams to ensure seamless integration of civil and electrical components.
• Ensure all civil designs adhere to local, national, and international standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC, ACI, ASCE) and comply with environmental and safety regulations
• Conduct feasibility studies, site assessments, soil investigations, and technical analysis to ensure structural stability and longevity.
• Identify potential structural risks and develop mitigation strategies to enhance safety and minimize project delays

Participate in site visits for surveys, inspections, and commissioning activities

• Bachelor / masters degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
• Minimum 10-12 Years of experience in structural analysis and foundation design for substation infrastructure.
• Proficiency in design tools such as AutoCAD, STAAD Pro, ETABS
• Strong understanding of substation components, construction practices, and material specifications.