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Design Lead; Secondary; Substation; Electrical

Job in Sharjah, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: Larsen & Toubro
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 180000 - 260000 AED Yearly AED 180000.00 260000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Design Lead (Secondary) - Substation (Electrical)

As a Design Lead (Secondary), the person shall be capable of defining, reviewing & executing Secondary Engineering Activities for Substation / Power Distribution Projects. He must have advanced knowledge in Protection & Automation System in Substation. The person shall be thorough with protection applications. She / He shall coordinate with vendors for finalization of the equipment. She / He shall lead a team of Engineers and Draughtspersons for timely completion of the Engineering activities within budget.

He shall maintain quality of engineering deliverables.

Key Responsibilities
  • Timely Delivery of Engineering Drawings & Documents
  • Ensure deliveries are aligned to Project Schedule
  • Provide and obtain spatial requirements and details of cut-outs and openings to Design Lead (Primary)
  • Review primary drawings by Design Engineers & Draughtspersons & checking of design & sizing calculations of primary engineering electrical equipment and obtaining approvals from the client
  • Prepare Design Philosophy of Protection, Control, Signalling & Automation and review of Functional Description document
  • Review of Vendor deliverables pertaining to Secondary Engineering
  • Define the philosophies on protection, control, signalling & interfacing (for lead)
  • Capable of Multitasking and deliver multiple things on time
  • Estimate and Plan man-hour requirement Reviewing of BOQ and submission to contracts team and providing technical clarifications
  • Coordinating with Operations team and informing Design specifications for obtaining approval
  • Coordinate with multiple disciplines for ensuring inter-departmental checks
  • Provide support & clarifications to the Site Execution team
  • Check pre-award evaluation of vendors (w.r.t. technical specifications requirement of the client) and forwarding the validation document to Supply Chain Management
  • Inspect equipment from the finalized vendor after submission of validation document of the vendor
Technical Expertise
  • The Design Lead (Secondary) is required to have an overall knowledge of System Studies, Control & Protection requirement, preparation of Schedules, Layouts and associated calculations. She / He is also required to have hands on experience of design Software. The Design Lead (Secondary) is required to have knowledge on National and International Codes and Standards
  • She / he should have the understanding of Secondary Engineering activities like Schemes, Wiring Diagrams, SCADA & Control System. He / she shall have knowledge in CT / VT sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, AC/DC schematic drawings. The Secondary Design Lead should also have detailed knowledge of Substation equipment and their Layouts.
  • The Design Lead (Primary) is required to understand and interpret the contractual technical requirements and facilitate the Project Teams as and when required.
  • The person is required have an overall understanding of interface knowledge with Telecom systems applicable for Substation.
Software Skills Required
  • General Awareness of MS Office
  • Desirable knowledge of ETAP, PSCAD, CYMEGRID
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