BU: EDRC (Renewables BU – Wind)

Position Title: Design Engineer – Civil / Structural (Wind Projects)

Reports to (Job – Role): Design Lead

Education: B.Tech in Civil Engineering / M.Tech in Structural Engineering

Experience: 7–9 years of experience in Design and Detailing of Civil & Structural Works for Wind Power Projects, Balance of Plant (BOP), Infrastructure Works, Construction Industry, or Oil & Gas sector. Experience in WTG foundations and wind farm infrastructure is mandatory.

Objective

The Design Engineer shall be capable of handling complete design and detailed engineering for Wind Power Projects, including onshore wind farms of varying capacities. This includes WTG foundations, crane hardstands, internal roads, drainage, substation/control room buildings, and other wind farm infrastructure.

The Design Engineer shall review and coordinate all civil & structural design documents and drawings, ensuring seamless integration with other disciplines such as Electrical, Mechanical, Geotechnical, and Survey teams.

The role requires working closely with a team of draftsmen to deliver engineering outputs within budget, on schedule, and with high engineering quality.

Key Responsibilities

Allocation of work to Draftsmen and monitoring deliverables
Analysis, design, and detailing of Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) foundations (gravity, piled, rock-anchored, hybrid foundations as applicable)
Design and detailing of crane hardstands, access roads, internal roads, culverts, drainage systems, and platforms
Design and detailing of control room buildings, substation buildings, and auxiliary RCC/steel structures
Design and detailing of equipment foundations (transformers, GIS/AIS equipment, HT panels, outdoor structures)
Review of geotechnical investigation reports and incorporation into foundation design
Preparation and submission of design calculations, drawings, and documents for client/consultant approval
Awareness and application of Indian and International design standards relevant to wind projects
Coordination with Site Execution Teams and Clients to resolve design and constructability issues
Checking BOQs and material quantities with reference to previous wind projects
Preparation of DBR (Design Basis Report) and scope of work for Project Engineering
Interaction with Clients for drawing approvals and technical clarifications
Interaction with Site Teams for resolving drawing-related queries
Interaction with SCM for vendor queries, technical clarifications, and material approvals
Review of Vendor Engineering Documents related to civil & structural works
Site visits as and when required to support engineering and resolve field issues

Technical Expertise

The Design Engineer shall be capable of executing civil & structural engineering activities covering:

WTG foundations (various foundation concepts)
Wind farm Balance of Plant (BOP) works
RCC and steel control room / substation buildings
Transformer and outdoor equipment foundations
Internal roads, crane paths, drainage, culverts, and grading
Outdoor steel structures and miscellaneous wind farm infrastructure works

The Engineer shall be competent in reviewing OEM and Vendor design documents related to civil & structural engineering for wind projects.

Operating Network

Internal: Engineering Heads, Cluster Heads, SCM, QC, PEMs, Proposal Team, Safety (as required), Other Discipline Leads

External: Clients, Consultants, OEMs, Vendors

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

On-time delivery
Quality control
Quantity control with respect to ACE (Accepted Cost Estimate)
Compliance with internal processes
Development and mentoring of subordinates
Innovation and implementation of new ideas
Continuous learning and professional growth

Software Skills Required

STAAD Pro, ETABS, SAFE
ANSYS (foundation and advanced analysis – preferred)
Awareness of AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, InfraWorks
MS Office Behavioural Attributes
Strong communication and persuasion skills
Flexible, adaptable, and solution-oriented
Cultural and organizational fit
Strong internal and external networking skills
Effective time management
Leadership and team coordination ability
Ability to multitask and work under pressure
Detail-oriented with strong quality focus
Passionate about engineering excellence and renewable energy projects

Design Engineer – Civil / Structural (Wind Projects)

Design Engineer (Civil / Structural )