Design Manager-Electrical

Jacobs

The Role

Overview

Lead electrical design and project delivery for industrial/pharma facilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • power distribution
  • hazardous classification
  • elv design
  • vendor review
  • procurement
  • etap studies

Tasks

-Participate in discussions with the client, as necessary. -Visiting sites for residual engineering / resolving site queries -Attend Design Engineering Management Review Meetings. -Preparation of Basis of Design & power distribution for the plant. -Ensure that site problems viz. Technical Queries and Non-conformity Notices are dealt effectively and expeditiously and also ensure competent staffs are available for site trouble shooting as necessary. -Design of Hazardous area classification layouts -Preparation of Electrical engineering effort estimation and participate in technical sales -Design of ELV systems like Fire alarm, Public address. -Review of vendor drawings, review of electrical content for mechanical packages. -Meet client expectations and maintain long-term relationship with client. Attend to client’s feedback and any complaints -Coordination with various stake holders like Client / various internal disciplines like projects / Piping / mechanical / architect / civil / vendors for effective engineering management -Monitor that work and progress are in compliance with the project requirements and schedule. -Guiding a team of designers in 2D / 3D electrical engineering, review of 3D model and review of layouts / / MTOs extracted from the model -Procurement activity for Electrical items covering preparation of enquiry specification, review of quotes and preparation of TR, preparation of order specifications -Preparation of design calculations for sizing the major electrical equipment. Familiar with ETAP calculations – for Load flow, short circuit, Harmonic study, arc flash study. -Leading the entire Electrical Engineering activities to carry out Electrical design work based on standard company procedure / other procedures, methods outlined. -Timely completion of designs, requisitions and engineering deliverables. -Inspection of electrical equipment -Maintain contact with other disciplines/groups to ensure

Requirements

  • project manager
  • computer literacy
  • etap
  • dia-lux
  • quality systems
  • info exchange

What You Bring

-a) Project Manager and/or Engineer are aware of problems of progress delays. -b) Proper interchange of information. -Good computer literacy. -ETAP or equivalent for electrical power system studies. -d) Interface is correctly defined. -c) Proper interchange of documents -Adherence to Dept./Discipline Working Instructions and Quality Systems. -Dia-Lux or equivalent for lightning calculation.

Benefits

-Training of engineers

The Company

About Jacobs

-Headquartered in Dallas, it has evolved into a global powerhouse delivering consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery services. -Its portfolio spans transformative projects—clean water systems, data centers, rail expansions, offshore wind roadmaps, and wastewater plants. -Specialising in advanced manufacturing, cities & places, energy, environmental, national security & defense, life sciences, transportation and water sectors. -Jacobs has reshaped itself via key moves—spinning off government services, acquiring CH2M in 2017, and exiting traditional oil & gas units. -Projects often tackle high-stakes, complex challenges: wastewater treatment in Vancouver, LIRR station upgrades, and AI data centres in Portugal. -Unusually, the firm shifted its HQ from California to Dallas in 2016 to align with its expanding national and global reach.

Sector Specialisms

Advanced Manufacturing

Cities & Places

Energy

Environmental

National Security & Defense

Life Sciences

Transportation

Water

Cybersecurity and Operational Technology