Senior Chief engg. Manager Civil SS

BU : EDRC (Substation), PT&D ICJob Role : Senior Chief Engg. Manager Reports to (Job Role) : Head of Engineering Reportee (Job Role) : Team of Lead Engineers, Design Engineers, and Drafting Team Interfaces: Project Management, Procurement, Construction, Quality, Safety, Clients, Consultants, Statutory Authorities Geographical Scope: Projects at Multiple International locations / projects as assigned Minimum Qualification : B.E. / B. Tech in Civil & Structural Engineering. (It is preferable to have Post-graduation in Structural / Geo- technological Engineering.)Experience : 20-25 years in Civil & Structural design and engineering in the T&D sector, with at least 8–10 years in a senior leadership role.Objective : To lead and manage the Civil & Structural engineering function for Substation projects and special projects within the Transmission & Distribution (T&D) sector, ensuring delivery of safe, cost-effective, and technically sound engineering solutions that meet client requirements, project timelines, and organizational objectives.Key Responsibilities Leadership & Management Lead the Civil & Structural engineering team for substation and special projects in the T&D sector. Define engineering strategy, allocate resources, and ensure timely delivery of all engineering outputs. Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement within the team. Engineering Design & Review Oversee preparation and validation of civil & structural designs, drawings, and BOQs for substations, foundations, buildings, and associated structures. Ensure compliance with international codes (IEC, ACI, ASTM) and local regulatory standards. Drive value engineering and cost optimization in design without compromising safety or reliability. Project Execution Support Ensure timely issuance of IFC (Issued for Construction) drawings and address technical queries from project sites. Provide expert technical support during construction and commissioning phases. Quality Assurance & Risk Management Establish robust engineering quality processes and review mechanisms. Identify potential technical risks and implement mitigation strategies proactively. Stakeholder Coordination Liaise with clients, consultants, and authorities to secure approvals and resolve design-related concerns. Represent the engineering team in internal and external project review meetings. Innovation & Technology Adoption Promote digital engineering practices, including BIM, 3D modeling, and advanced design software (STAAD Pro, ETABS, AutoCAD). Encourage adoption of sustainable and future-ready design solutions. Key Challenges Managing multiple high-value projects under strict timelines. Maintaining compliance across diverse regulatory environments. Driving standardization and quality in geographically dispersed teams. Technical Expertise Substation foundations, equipment support structures, control buildings, and GIS/AIS substation layouts. Structural design software proficiency: STAAD Pro, ETABS, AutoCAD, Civil 3D. Knowledge of geotechnical design considerations. Skills & Competencies Leadership and team management. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement. Knowledge of project management principles and commercial awareness.