ABOUT THE ROLEWe are looking for an experiencedLead Cable System Engineerto lead and deliver cable system engineering activities forHV and EHV substation projects .The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise inHV/EHV cable systems ranging from 11kV to 400kV, with132kV design experience highly desirable. The role involves technical leadership, design review, project coordination and interaction with Project Managers, engineering teams, clients and Distribution Network Operators (DNOs).The successful candidate will work acrossHVAC and HVDC projectsand independently deliver engineering activities in line with project budgets, schedules, applicable standards and regulatory requirements.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESLead a team of2–3 Engineers and CAD professionals .Ensure projects remain on track and achieve agreed milestones and deliverables.Liaise withProject Managers and Head of Engineeringon project progress and technical matters.Prepare and provide regular project status updates.Review and approve design work prepared by Senior Engineers.Support team members with technical guidance, development and annual performance appraisal activities.Coordinate with Primary Engineering and other project disciplines.Identify technical risks and support appropriate mitigation measures.Attend meetings with clients and DNOs and provide technical input when required.TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIESPerformHVAC cable calculationsin accordance with local DNO regulations and applicable industry standards.Strong working knowledge ofENA,



IEC and BS standards .Performcable sizing calculationsfor HV/EHV and substation applications.Carry outcable pulling and cable thrust calculationsand prepare technical reports.Develop feasibility drawings forcable routes and trench sections .Design and optimise cable routing, cable management systems andJB locations .Develop cable system designs forHV and EHV cables .Support cable and cable-accessory design and procurement activities.Design cable sealing-end structures and coordinate interfaces withPrimary Design Engineering .Prepare detailed cable reports and coordinate technical information with other disciplines.Raise and manageRFIs/TQsat project commencement and lead technical information requirements.Review and optimise designs and propose engineering solutions to project challenges.Review supplier drawings, technical documentation and datasheets.Support technical inputs fortender proposals .Attend and contribute to client and DNO technical meetings.Carry outAutoCAD drawings and modificationswhen required.PROJECT EXPERIENCEThe successful candidate will have exposure to:HVAC ProjectsHVDC ProjectsHV/EHV Substation ProjectsCable System Design and EngineeringPower Transmission and Distribution ProjectsQUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCEDegree inElectrical Engineeringor a related engineering discipline.Proven experience inHV/EHV cable system engineering and design .Experience working with cable systems from11kV to 400kV .132kV cable design experience is highly desirable.Strong understanding of applicableENA, IEC, BS and DNO standards .Experience in cable sizing, cable pulling and cable thrust calculations.Experience with cable routing, trench design and cable management systems.Experience coordinating with multiple engineering disciplines.Experience reviewing engineering deliverables and supplier documentation.StrongAutoCADskills.Ability to independently manage technical activities with minimal supervision.Experience leading a small engineering team is desirable.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.WHAT YOU WILL BRINGStrong technical knowledge ofHV/EHV cable systems .Ability to lead engineering activities and manage project deliverables.Solid problem-solving and design optimisation skills.Ability to coordinate effectively with internal teams, subcontractors, clients and DNOs.Ability to work within agreedbudget, schedule, quality and compliance requirements .A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating technical risks.KEY SKILLSHV Cable Systems | EHV Cable Systems | 132kV | 400kV | HVAC | HVDC | Substations | Cable Sizing | Cable Pulling Calculations | Cable Thrust Calculations | Cable Routing | Cable Management | Trench Design | Cable Sealing Ends | Primary Engineering Interface | ENA | IEC | BS Standards | DNO | AutoCAD | Technical Design | Engineering Team Leadership

📌 Lead Cable Design Engineer (Maharashtra)
🏢 JSM Group Services
📍 Maharashtra