Engineer (Civil)

Civil Engineer (Substation)Works on the civil construction of electrical substations such as foundations, control buildings, cable trenches, equipment structures, and drainage systems. The role ensures all civil works support the electrical equipment safely and according to standards.Site Preparation and LayoutReview civil drawings, electrical layouts, and specifications for the substation project.Coordinate with surveyors for site setting out and levels.Ensure proper site grading and earthworks before construction.Mark locations for:Transformer foundationsGantry structuresEquipment pedestalsControl buildingFoundation and Structural WorksSupervise construction of reinforced concrete foundations for power transformers, circuit breakers, lightning masts, gantry structures, and cable support structures.Ensure proper reinforcement placement, formwork, and concrete pouring.Check anchor bolts alignment and positioning for electrical equipment.Control Building ConstructionSupervise construction of the substation control room building, including foundations, structural concrete works, block/brick walls, roof slab, and finishing works.Ensure spaces for switchgear rooms, relay rooms, and battery rooms are constructed as per drawings.Cable Trenches and Duct BanksOversee construction of cable trenches, underground cable ducts, manholes and handholes.Ensure correct dimensions, slope and drainage to prevent water accumulation.Oil Containment and DrainageSupervise construction of transformer oil pits and oil containment systems.Ensure drainage systems and oil-water separators are built according to environmental standards.Road and Yard DevelopmentManage construction of internal access roads, gravel or crushed stone yard, and equipment foundations area.Ensure proper compaction and grading of the yard.Quality Control and InspectionCoordinate material testing such as concrete cube tests and soil compaction tests.Check levels, alignment, and dimensions before and after construction.Maintain records of concrete pours, material deliveries, inspection reports.Coordination with Electrical TeamWork closely with electrical engineers and installation teams to ensure civil structures are ready before equipment installation.Provide support during equipment erection and cable installation.Safety and ComplianceEnsure site activities follow construction safety standards.Monitor excavation safety and heavy equipment operations.Implement PPE and safe work practices.Documentation and ReportingPrepare daily progress reports.Assist in quantity measurement and billing.#J-18808-Ljbffr