Design Section Head

- Lead and manage the Civil Design Section for EPC substation projects.
- Plan, organize, and monitor civil engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle.
- Review, approve, and authorize all civil engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, reports, and technical documents before client submission.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, utility requirements, applicable international standards, and local authority regulations.
- Develop engineering execution plans, design schedules, and resource allocation plans.
- Supervise the design of:- Substation control buildings
- GIS and AIS equipment foundations
- Power transformer foundations
- Reactor and capacitor foundations
- Cable trenches
- Underground utility networks
- Internal roads and pavements
- Drainage systems
- Oil containment pits
- Firewater tanks
- Boundary walls and security fencing
- Site grading and earthworks
- Steel structure foundations

- Ensure constructability, maintainability, and cost-effective engineering solutions.
- Lead value engineering initiatives to optimize project costs without compromising quality or safety.
- Coordinate with Electrical, Structural, Mechanical, Protection & Control, Telecom, BIM, Procurement, and Construction teams.
- Participate in interdisciplinary design reviews and engineering coordination meetings.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, utility companies, subcontractors, and local authorities regarding technical matters.
- Review vendor drawings and ensure compatibility with civil design requirements.
- Monitor engineering progress against project schedules.
- Identify engineering risks and implement mitigation measures.
- Provide technical support during procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, and project close-out.
- Resolve site technical queries (TQs), RFIs, and engineering deviations.
- Participate in factory acceptance tests (FAT) and site inspections when required.
- Ensure engineering deliverables comply with:- IEC Standards
- BS Standards
- Eurocodes
- ACI
- AISC
- ASTM
- ASCE
- Client specifications
- Company engineering procedures

- Conduct design verification and internal technical reviews.
- Ensure engineering documents are issued according to project document control procedures.
- Implement lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives.