Senior Principal Designer

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

• Candidate should possess the following competencies as a minimum

• Design activities for electricals of a project.

• Coordination with disciplines like Civil-Structural-Architect / Instrumentation / Piping / Mechanical / HVAC/Projects.
• Participate in Client meetings as required.
• Adherence to Department Work Instruction and QMS Manual.

• Mentors, trains other Designers / Modelers

• Checker activities including

• Checking activities of Electrical deliverables including IDR (Independent Design Review) of layouts for multiple projects.

• Equipment Layout meeting NBC/ CEIG/ Electricity Rules.
• Inter-discipline coordination; MEP in Buildings
• Squad check (Interdisciplinary Checks) and commenting on other Discipline documents.
• Provide Civil information for Electrical facilities in buildings as well as plant area
• Electrical Equipment vendor drawing review and use the information for Civil foundation, support, floor/wall cutouts
• Shall check Electrical deliverable drawings prior to submission to the Lead for approval. Including Substation layout, Power & Cable tray routing, Earthing, Lightning protection, Lighting Layouts.
• Design drawings optimization in challenging requirements.
• Ensures safety in design in all deliverables.
• Timely execution of the design within his/her responsibility.
• 3D Model Review; Comments resolution and Tags closure.
• BOQ extraction from 3D model.
• BOQ review for value addition and to have minimum quantity variations during site erection.
• Preparedness for Technical and Compliance Audits.
• Proactively identify design inputs or resources constraints
• Effective use of past lessons learned to improve quality & delivery
• Provide Value addition / Cost optimization ideas.

Here's what you'll need

• 15+ years of total experience in handling Electrical Design/construction layout and 3D model interface activities.
• Diploma or ITI
• At least 3 years in Electrical Checker/Reviewer role in industrial/petrochemical projects
• Knowledge of xrf drawing system.
• Proficiency in reviewing 3D model using Navisworks is mandatory.
• AutoCAD, Navisworks, competent user of MS Office and Adobe Acrobat.

At Jacobs we value people. Having the right balance of belonging, career and lifestyle enables us to consistently deliver and exceed clients' expectations.

Working alongside industry leaders, you will have the opportunity to develop your career working on key projects in an environment which encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing and innovation. To support your professional growth, Jacobs flexible working arrangements, extended leave options and a host of social, health and wellbeing events and initiatives will underpin our commitment to you.

At Jacobs it's all about what you do, not where you are, which counts

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

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