Lead designer – Depot Design (India)

Lead designer – Depot Design (India)

03 Aug
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Larsen and Toubro
|
India

03 Aug

Larsen and Toubro

India

LNT/LD-DD/1672924

- HCI-Heavy Civil Infrastructure
- Chennai Head Qrs.

- Posted On 18 Feb 2026

- End Date 17 Aug 2026

- Required Experience8 - 10 years

Skills

Knowledge & Posting Location

Revit 3D Coordination BIM Autocad

Minimum Qualification

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) & Master of Technology (MTech)

Job Description

Job Description

- Lead designer – Depot Design

Position Overview

The Depot Lead Designer heads the planning, design, and delivery of metro/rail depot facilities, including maintenance depots, stabling yards, and operational support facilities. This role combines technical expertise in rail infrastructure with project management and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Design Lead

- Lead multidisciplinary design teams in developing depot layouts, maintenance facilities, and operational buildings.
- Ensure designs meet operational requirements for train maintenance, cleaning, stabling, and storage.
- Coordinate track layouts, overhead line equipment, signaling systems, and facility infrastructure.
- Develop design standards and technical specifications for depot facilities.

Project Management

- Manage design schedules, budgets, and deliverables across project phases.
- Coordinate with client stakeholders, operations teams, and rolling stock manufacturers.




- Lead design reviews and manage approval processes with authorities and clients.
- Identify and mitigate design risks and resolve technical issues.

Technical Oversight

- Ensure compliance with rail industry standards, safety regulations, and local building codes.
- Review and approve structural, mechanical, electrical, and architectural designs.
- Coordinate integration of specialized systems (wheel lathes, lifting equipment, washing plants).
- Optimize depot capacity, workflow efficiency, and future expansion capabilities.

Collaboration & Coordination

- Interface with civil, systems, and operations engineering teams
- Coordinate with other disciplines including signaling, power, telecommunications.
- Engage with construction teams during design-build delivery.
- Present designs for clients and stakeholders

Required Qualifications

- Master’s degree in civil engineering or related field
- 10-12 years’ experience in rail/metro infrastructure design
- Robust knowledge of depot operations, maintenance requirements, and rolling stock.
- Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit/BIM)
- Understanding of rail standards (national and international)

Preferred Skills

- Experience with BIM Level 2/3 implementation
- Knowledge of sustainability
- Familiarity with depot planning tools and simulation software

📌 Lead designer – Depot Design (India)
🏢 Larsen and Toubro
📍 India

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