Structural Design Engineer

SgurrEnergy; Pune District; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

SgurrEnergy, a renewable energy consultancy, seeks a Civil/Structural Engineer to design RCC and steel structures for utility-scale solar projects. You will interpret geotechnical data, design foundations and supervise drafting work across GA, construction drawings, and BOQs.

The role requires collaboration with site teams and clients, agile reporting, and willingness to travel in India and internationally as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree in Civil/Mechanical/Structural Engineering.
• Experience with consultancy/EPC backgrounds and utility-scale solar PV projects preferred.
• Proficiency with STAAD Pro, AutoCAD and MS Office indispensable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and co-ordinate detailed designs for RCC and steel industrial buildings, PEB structures and canopies.
• Interpret geotechnical reports for foundation design and select suitable pile foundations.
• Support solar project structural design using project specifications to optimize RCC/steel structures.
• Lead drafting teams, review GA, construction drawings, design reports and BOQs for solar PV projects.
• Coordinate with site teams, clients and EPC contractors; attend project meetings and monitor deliverables.
• Travel to India and abroad for site visits during construction.

Skills

STAAD Pro

AutoCAD

MS Office

Education

BE/B.Tech in Civil/ME/M.Tech in Structural Engg

Tools

ANSYS

SAP2000

MIDAS

Job description

SgurrEnergy was originally established in Glasgow, UK in 2002 with an aim to excel in renewable energy consulting. The company with its in-depth expertise progressed exponentially in renewable energy and assessed over 160GW of projects worldwide. Furthermore, with huge growth and expansion, SgurrEnergy was incorporated in 2007 to provide technical advisory and engineering services for renewable projects globally.

Since its inception, SgurrEnergy has become one of the leading reputed renewable engineering consultancy offering 360° services over the complete project lifecycle. Our services are tailor-made to meet the requirements at any stage of the renewable energy project. With a team of more than 135 highly-qualified engineering and renewable expert, we bring a combined 1300 man-years of experience, making SgurrEnergy the largest and only purely renewable energy-focused consulting team across the globe providing feasibility studies, design and detailed engineering, construction management, O&M consulting, performance assessment and technical due diligence services for developers, investors & lenders and EPC contractors.

We are actively working on large-scale utility projects in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Vietnam, Philippines, South Africa, Ukraine, Jordan, Australia, the USA, and many more countries; the company is also rapidly expanding to the Far East, Africa, Americas, Middle East, and other Asian countries.

Job Description

The principal responsibilities essentially include:

• Prepare and co-ordinate detailed designs of superstructure as well as substructure for RCC and Steel Industrial buildings, PEB structures, canopies etc.
• Understand and Interpret Geo--technical Investigation Report for design of foundation system.
• Design of foundations especially different types of pile foundations (bored cast in-situ, rammed, helical), as per soil conditions.
• To support solar project structural design and drawings by taking engineering input from technical specifications of the project and ensure optimum RCC and Steel structure design solution.
• Able to perform independently along with the draftsmen incorporating the GA, Construction drawings, design reports and BOQs of utility scale solar PV projects. If required shall demonstrate the design at client office locations or end clients.
• Should be able to guide the drafting team time to time and ensure the deliverable targets for the projects and shall also be open for the site visits in India and abroad during construction of structures for checking.
• Co-ordinate and develop design criteria and construction specifications.
• Prepare and monitor schedules for deliverables.
• Attend project co-ordination meetings and liaise with site team, clients and EPC contractors.
• Check the designs and drawings.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior staff.

Requirements

• BE/B.Tech in Civil/ ME/ M.Tech in Structural Engg
• Candidate shall be preferably from Consultancy / EPC background with exposure on utility scale solar PV projects.
• Prepare and co-ordinate detailed designs for Industrial buildings, steel structures including but not limited to solar PV module mounting structures using cold formed steel members.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to produce high-quality design reports and drawings.
• Able to understand the design requirements and gather site specific information.
• Able to support in preparation of bill of quantities and tenders.
• An understanding of the key technical and commercial aspects of solar projects
• Ability to work both individually and as part of a multi-disciplined team.
• Prepare design spreadsheets for loading calculations and manual design check.
• Competent user of STAAD Pro, Autocad and Microsoft packages. Knowledge of the ANSYS, SAP2000, MIDAS will be added advantage.
• Willingness to travel and stay as per requirement in India and abroad.
• Needs to comply with the organizations HSE commitment.