Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Role Summary

We are looking for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer – Buildings to be part of the Building Services design team. The role involves delivering electrical design solutions for commercial, residential, healthcare, hospitality, mixed-use and other building projects, working closely with architectural, structural and other MEP disciplines.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop concept, schematic and detailed electrical designs for building projects.
• Carry out electrical load calculations, maximum demand calculations and power distribution studies.
• Design LV electrical distribution systems, including transformers, HT/LT panels, MDBs, SMDBs, DBs and associated distribution networks.
• Prepare and review Single Line Diagrams (SLDs) and electrical schematics.
• Design lighting and small power systems, including lighting layouts and associated calculations.
• Undertake cable sizing, voltage-drop calculations, short-circuit calculations and equipment sizing.
• Design electrical infrastructure for DG sets, UPS, emergency power and standby power systems.
• Develop earthing and lightning protection systems.
• Coordinate electrical services with HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, ELV, structural and architectural teams.
• Prepare electrical layouts, equipment layouts, riser diagrams, schematic drawings and detailed design documentation.
• Prepare and review BOQs, technical specifications, equipment schedules and design reports.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable NBC, IS, IEC and relevant international/client standards.
• Review drawings and technical deliverables for quality, accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
• Participate in design coordination meetings and provide technical inputs to project teams.
• Liaise with clients, architects, consultants and other stakeholders as required.
• Support site teams with design clarifications, technical queries and construction-stage requirements.
• Mentor junior engineers and support the team in delivering projects within agreed timelines.

Required Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of Electrical Building Services / MEP design.
• Good knowledge of LV/HV electrical systems and power distribution.
• Experience in electrical load calculations, cable sizing and equipment selection.
• Knowledge of lighting, small power, earthing and lightning protection systems.
• Understanding of ELV systems such as fire alarm, CCTV, access control, data/telecom and PA systems is desirable.
• Good knowledge of relevant Indian and international electrical codes and standards.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary design teams.

Software Skills

• AutoCAD – Mandatory
• Revit MEP – Preferred
• ETAP / Electrical calculation software – Preferred
• DIALux / lighting calculation software – Preferred
• MS Office