Responsibilities
- Act as technical authority for primary substation engineering, providing strategic direction and technical leadership across projects.
- Provide oversight and technical guidance for the design of HV/EHV primary systems, including AIS/GIS substations, equipment layouts, busbar schemes, and HV cable interfaces.
- Define engineering strategies and technical approaches aligned with industry standards, client specifications, and network requirements.
- Oversee the development and review of critical primary engineering deliverables, including: Substation general arrangements, equipment layouts, and specifications
- Oversee the development and review of critical primary engineering deliverables, including: Busbar configurations, calculations, and conductor sizing
- Oversee the development and review of critical primary engineering deliverables, including: Electrical clearances, insulation coordination, and short-circuit studies
- Oversee the development and review of critical primary engineering deliverables, including: Lightning protection and shielding concepts
- Oversee the development and review of critical primary engineering deliverables, including: Earthing and grounding system design
- Provide high-level technical guidance on the integration of HV equipment such as circuit breakers, disconnectors, instrument transformers, surge arresters, power transformers, and reactive compensation equipment.
- Ensure technical consistency, quality, and compliance across substation engineering projects.
- Lead technical design reviews and engineering assurance processes, ensuring alignment with project requirements and international standards.
- Provide technical oversight across major infrastructure and substation programs, supporting project leadership teams in defining engineering strategies and delivery approaches.
- Ensure effective coordination between primary, secondary, civil, structural, system studies, and commissioning disciplines.
- Act as senior technical interface with clients, contractors, equipment suppliers, and project stakeholders.
- Support development of technical proposals, engineering strategies, and major project bids.
- Provide senior technical guidance during construction, installation, testing, and commissioning of HV substation projects.
- Support resolution of complex technical issues, design deviations, and site queries during project execution.
- Ensure that implemented designs comply with technical specifications, safety standards, and project requirements.
- Lead and develop teams of primary substation engineers and technical specialists, providing mentorship and technical guidance.
- Support the growth and development of engineering capabilities within the organization.
- Promote a culture of technical excellence, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
- Coordinate engineering resources across projects to ensure efficient delivery and consistent technical quality.
Team
Structure: Transmission & Distribution team
