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Underground Cable Designer - Transmission & Distribution

Burns & McDonnell
Bangalore5-8 LPA Posted 30 Apr 2025
FULL TIME
Construction
Qms
Civil 3D
Project Management

Job Description

Job description

  • Underground Cable Designer - Transmission Distribution:
  • Experience in Design of Underground Power line projects using different software or relevant such as Civil 3D, MicroStation, ArcGIS.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Prepare designs and drawings to be carried out in accordance with relevant codes of practice, standards, regulatory authorities, and clients requirements. Coordinate with lower-level drafting personnel. Support their mentorship and technical development.
  • Delegate and oversee workload to lower-level drafting personnel assigned to projects.
  • Perform documented quality reviews of drawing packages adhering to the terms of the quality management system.
  • Provide specialist knowledge input and keep up to date with the latest developments in particular fields.
  • Innovate and identify optimal methods to perform design tasks.
  • Be willing to make the necessary travels to carry out project requirements.
  • Coordinate with project engineering and project management teams to ensure timely and quality deliverables.
  • Perform QA/QC reviews of pulling calculations, alignments, layers, design standards, and construction design packages.
  • Promote the interests of the company, for example through personal contacts, representation in professional groups, contributions at meetings and the publication of material where opportunities arise.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Electrical/Civil with 3-4 years of experience OR ITI in Electrical/Civil with 6-8 years of experience.
  • Underground experience a plus. Transmission or distribution experience preferred.
  • Proven verbal and written communication and IT (office packages) skills.
  • Track record in finding solutions to complex problems within deadlines.
  • Experience leading a team of engineers and designers
  • Managing mul7ple projects, deadlines, and deliverables in parallel
  • Communica7ng with mul7ple teams and stakeholders
  • Priority management and schedule planning.
  • Knowledge of underground powerlines construction methods a plus.
  • Knowledge regarding easements, right-of-way, and permitting considerations and impacts.
  • Knowledge of creating plan profile drawings using Civil-3D or MicroStation.
  • Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and to prioritize work.
  • Knowledge of utility telecommunications, distributed energy resource integration, and advanced distribution technologies a plus Strong analytical capability.
  • Flexibility to work in different roles for different clients both locally and worldwide.
  • Traveling will be a considerable advantage.
  • Capable of devising new approaches to problems encountered.
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