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Design Lead - Electrical - Solar

India, Gurugram · Job Posted May 15, 2026
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Job Role : Design Lead – Solar (Electrical) Reports to (Job – Role) : Section Head – Solar Reportee (Job – Role) : Design Engineer, Draughts Person Minimum Qualification : B.E. / B. Tech., Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering Experience: Experience : 7–10 years (Must have experience in design aspects of Solar PV Power Plants / Power Distribution Projects) Objective: As Design Lead (Electrical), the person shall be capable of reviewing & executing Engineering Activities like Generation Estimate, Overall plant Layout, AC/DC SLD, Solar Module selection, Inverter Sizing, SMB, Earthing Layouts, Cable Sizing Calculations of Solar PV Power Plants. He shall facilitate the modellers in development of BIM 3D Model for PV Solar Power plants. In addition, she / he has to coordinate with other departments including Inter-departmental checks covering Civil/ Structural, Instrumentation, MEP and others. The Design Lead (Electrical AC / DC) shall be required to provide support for the engineering activities covering the full cycle of works from pre-bid engineering to support during commissioning and warranty periods and to extend support to site team. She / He shall lead a team of Design Engineers and Draughts Persons to manage the Engineering activities within budget, deliver on time and maintaining a high quality of engineering.

Job Responsibility

  • Timely Delivery of Engineering Drawings & Documents
  • Ensure deliveries are aligned to Project Schedule
  • Review drawings by Design Engineers & Draughts Persons
  • Checking of design & sizing calculations of engineering electrical equipment and obtaining approvals from the client
  • Review of Vendor deliverables pertaining to Engineering
  • Capable of Multitasking and deliver multiple things on time
  • Estimate and Plan man-hour requirements
  • Review BOQ and submit to contracts team and providing technical clarifications
  • Coordinate with multiple disciplines for ensuring inter-departmental checks
  • Provide support & clarifications to the Site Execution team
  • Check pre-award evaluation of vendors (w.r.t. technical specifications requirement of the client) and forward the validation document to Supply Chain Management
  • Inspect equipment from the finalized vendor after submission of validation document of the vendor
  • Clarify issues w.r.t. the design & requirements of the client to the Site Execution Team
  • Collect inputs for project details (plot details, feeder arrangements etc.) from client & Project Engineering Manager
  • Coordinating with Operations team and informing Design specifications for obtaining approval
  • Collect inputs for project details (General Arrangement Drawings) from Vendors
  • Check deliverables such as Cable Routing Layout, Cable Tray Layout, Earthing Layout & Lightning Protection Layout
  • Provide support to Electrical AC, Civil /Structural for reviewing Vendor drawings
  • Submit requirement of man-hours for undertaking & reviewing of design & drawings of the project

Requirements

  • B.E. / B. Tech., Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering
  • Experience: 7–10 years (Must have experience in design aspects of Solar PV Power Plants / Power Distribution Projects)
  • Knowledge on National and International Codes and Standards
  • Understanding of inter-disciplinary (Civil & Structural, Mechanical and Instrumentation) design aspects of electrical equipment

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