Assistant Manager - Civil Designs

Job Role: Assistant Manager - Civil Designs (Solar EPC - Ground Mount Projects) Location: Corporate Office Experience: 6–8 Years Qualification: BE/BTech in Civil Engineering (Master’s preferred) Deputy Manager – Civil Designs (Solar EPC – Ground Mounted Projects) 1. Site Development & Land Engineering Perform site feasibility analysis using topography and contour data Develop grading plans (cut & fill optimization) to minimize earthwork cost Design stormwater drainage systems (surface & sub-surface) Plan internal roads, access roads & equipment pathways Ensure proper water runoff management & erosion control 2. Foundation Design Engineering (Critical Area) Design and optimize MMS foundations : Driven piles Bored piles Rammed foundations Isolated / raft foundations Design inverter, transformer, HT panel, and switchyard foundations Perform foundation sizing, stability checks & reinforcement detailing Selection of foundation type based on: Soil conditions Load combinations Project cost constraints 3. Structural Design & Analysis Perform detailed RCC design : Control rooms Equipment foundations Cable trenches Design steel structures (PEB / MMS supporting structures) Conduct load calculations : Dead load Live load Wind load (critical for solar) Seismic load Perform analysis using: STAAD Pro / ETABS Ensure structural stability, safety, and optimization 4. Geotechnical Engineering & Soil Interaction Review and interpret geotechnical investigation reports Evaluate: SBC (Safe Bearing Capacity) Soil strata & type Groundwater table Perform: Pile load calculations Settlement analysis Recommend suitable foundation system for site conditions 5. Solar Project-Specific Expertise Extensive experience in Ground Mounted (GM) Solar Projects Design for: Fixed Tilt systems Tracker systems (single-axis trackers) Understand wind impact on module structures Coordination between MMS vendor & civil design Layout understanding for module placement & row spacing 6. Design Tools & Software Proficiency AutoCAD – Layouts, GFC drawings, detailing STAAD Pro / ETABS – Structural analysis & design Civil 3D – Land grading & contouring MS Excel – BOQ, load calculations, design sheets 7. Quantity Estimation & Cost Optimization Prepare BOQ (Bill of Quantities) Perform material take-offs for civil works Conduct cost optimization & value engineering Compare multiple design alternatives for cost efficiency 8. Design Coordination & Vendor Management Coordinate with: EPC teams Structural consultants MMS vendors Review & approve: Vendor drawings Design calculations Provide technical inputs during tendering stage Resolve design conflicts during execution 9. Project Execution Support Issue GFC (Good for Construction) drawings Provide site clarifications & design revisions Support in: Foundation execution issues Alignment / leveling issues Participate in value engineering discussions 10. Codes, Standards & Compliance Ensure compliance with: IS 456 (RCC) IS 800 (Steel) IS 875 (Loads) IS 1893 (Seismic) Follow safety & quality standards Maintain design documentation & version control Support internal & external audits 11. Planning, Reporting & Team Management Handle multiple projects simultaneously Track design deliverables vs timelines Identify risks & dependencies Coordinate with: Procurement (for material specs) Execution teams Guide junior engineers (if applicable)