Project Engineer - Electrical Installation

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Job Title: Electrical Project Engineer – Industrial Installations

Location: Sanand, Gujarat

Department: Projects / Engineering

Reports To: Project Manager / Senior Project Engineer

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Job Summary:

The Electrical Project Engineer will be responsible for the complete execution and supervision of industrial electrical installation projects — from design review and material planning to installation, testing, and commissioning. The role demands strong field experience with HT/LT systems, switchyards, industrial cabling, earthing, lighting, and protection systems, ensuring timely delivery with adherence to quality and safety standards.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, schedule, and monitor electrical installation works at industrial sites.

• Review and interpret technical drawings, single-line diagrams (SLDs), layout plans, and cable schedules.

• Execute and supervise installation of:

o 11kV / 33kV HT Switchyards, RMUs, transformers, VCB panels, and protection relays.

o Earthing systems – maintenance-free and conventional earth pits, earthing grids, and bonding systems.

o Industrial LV panels – PCCs, MCCs, PDBs, APFC panels, control and relay panels.

o Industrial cabling works – HT/LT cable laying, glanding, termination, and testing.

o Cable tray systems – GI Cable trays, ladder/ raceway/ trunking, with full support structure fabrication and installation.

o Industrial and emergency lighting systems – high-bay, street, and task lighting.

o Lightning protection systems – air terminals, down conductors, and surge protection devices.

• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, and instrumentation teams for integrated project execution.

• Prepare material requirement plans, BOQs, and ensure timely procurement of project materials.

• Supervise subcontractors and site technicians to ensure compliance with drawings and standards.

• Conduct pre-commissioning and post commissioning tests.

• Ensure compliance with all relevant standards and electrical safety norms.

• Prepare progress reports, checklists, as-built drawings, and test reports.

• Participate in technical discussions with clients, consultants, and vendors.

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Technical Skills & Expertise:

• 11kV/33kV HT Switchyard installation and testing.

• Transformer, HT/LT Switchgear, and VCB panel installation.

• Earthing and lightning protection systems.

• Industrial lighting and emergency lighting layouts.

• LV Power and Control Panel installation and termination.

• Industrial cabling (HT/LT/Control/Instrumentation) and tray routing.

• Cable tray support fabrication (GI, MS,).

• Cable trenching, conduit works, and raceway systems.

• Understanding of electrical load distribution.

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Qualifications:

• Education: B.E./B.Tech or Diploma in Electrical Engineering.

• Experience: 3–10 years in industrial electrical project execution with a contractor/EPC company.

• Software Proficiency: AutoCAD, MS Office, MS Project (or similar planning tools).

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Key Competencies:

• Strong project management and site coordination skills.

• Excellent technical understanding of industrial electrical systems.

• Leadership ability to guide field teams and subcontractors.

• Effective communication and reporting skills.

• Commitment to safety, quality, and deadlines.

• Problem-solving mindset with practical site-level decision-making.

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Employment Type: Full-time

Salary Range: Based on experience and execution ability.

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