The Role
Leads electrical engineering and design for large commercial and MEP projects, including power distribution, lighting, protection, load calculations, SLDs, specifications, and technical reports. Coordinates with multidisciplinary teams, clients, contractors, and vendors; reviews drawings and submittals; conducts site inspections; supervises testing, commissioning, and handover; ensures standards compliance; and mentors junior engineers. Supports project management and business development with technical input.
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage electrical engineering and design activities for large-scale commercial projects.
- Develop and review electrical system designs, layouts, specifications and technical reports.
- Design and review HT/LT power distribution systems, transformers, substations, DG sets, UPS, APFC, MCC and electrical panels.
- Carry out electrical load calculations, voltage-drop calculations, short-circuit studies and cable sizing.
- Design and review lighting, emergency lighting, small power, earthing and lightning protection systems.
- Review Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), electrical layouts, equipment schedules and schematic drawings.
- Prepare and review BOQs, technical specifications, tender documents and design calculations.
- Review contractor/shop drawings, material submittals and technical proposals.
- Coordinate electrical systems with architectural, structural, HVAC, plumbing, fire-fighting, ELV and other MEP disciplines.
- Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, vendors and other project stakeholders.
- Conduct technical reviews, design coordination meetings and site inspections.
- Monitor installation and execution of electrical works to ensure compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
- Supervise and provide technical guidance during testing, commissioning and handover of electrical systems.
- Identify technical issues and provide effective engineering solutions during design and construction stages.
- Ensure compliance with applicable NBC, IS, IEC and other relevant national/international electrical standards and statutory requirements.
- For airport projects, exposure to aviation-specific electrical systems and requirements will be an advantage.
- Ensure quality, safety and timely completion of electrical engineering deliverables.
- Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior electrical engineers and design team members.
- Participate in client presentations, technical discussions and design review meetings.
- Support project management and business development teams with technical inputs for proposals and tenders.
- Minimum 15 years of overall experience in Electrical Engineering/MEP projects.
- Strong experience in large-scale commercial and building projects.
- Candidates with experience in Airports, Hospitals, Hotels, Shopping Malls, IT Parks, Commercial Complexes, Data Centres or Institutional Buildings will be preferred.
- Experience in both design consultancy and project execution will be an added advantage.
- Should have experience in handling projects from concept/design through construction, testing, commissioning and handover.
Technical Skills
- Electrical Power Distribution – HT/LT
- Transformer & Substation Systems
- DG & UPS Systems
- Lighting & Small Power
- Earthing & Lightning Protection
- Electrical Load Calculations
- Cable Sizing and Voltage Drop Calculations
- SLDs and Electrical Layouts
- APFC, MCC and Electrical Panels
- Testing & Commissioning
- BOQ and Technical Specifications
- AutoCAD; knowledge of Revit/BIM will be an advantage
- ETAP/DIALux or similar electrical design software will be preferred
Skills Required
- Minimum 15 years of overall experience in Electrical Engineering or MEP projects
- Strong experience in large-scale commercial and building projects
- Experience handling projects from concept and design through construction, testing, commissioning, and handover
- Experience in airports, hospitals, hotels, shopping malls, IT parks, commercial complexes, data centres, or institutional buildings
- Experience in both design consultancy and project execution
- Proficiency with AutoCAD
- Knowledge of Revit or BIM
- Experience with ETAP, DIALux, or similar electrical design software
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The Company
What We Do
Egis is a leading global architecture, consulting, construction engineering, operations, and mobility services firm that designs and operates intelligent solutions to build a more balanced, sustainable, and resilient world.
