Job highlights

- Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering,Power Systems Engineering,or a related discipline. . 15+ years of relevant experience in transmission,distribution,power systems,or grid infrastructure. . Strong technical expertise in TD and grid infrastructure,including AC transmission,HV / EHV substations,HVDC,grid connections,or distribution networks.

Job Summary

This is a senior technical and market-facing role combining technical leadership, major-project delivery, capability building, and client development. You will contribute to major TD programmes in India and internationally, while helping build a multidisciplinary India-based team. The role will support projects across India, the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

You will play an important part in shaping Arup's growing TD business in India. The focus includes transmission infrastructure, grid modernisation, renewable-energy integration, energy storage, industrial electrification, and major grid connections. You will combine technical excellence with team development, strong client relationships, and market growth.

Key Responsibilities

- The role will provide multidisciplinary technical leadership across major Transmission Distribution (TD) projects in India and internationally, covering AC transmission, HVDC, EHV/HV substations, power systems, protection and control, cable systems, BESS, digital grids and associated civil infrastructure.

- It will oversee network planning, grid connections, power-system studies, renewable and energy-storage integration, grid-code compliance and network transformation.

- The role will coordinate specialist engineering inputs to deliver integrated and technically robust solutions.

- A key responsibility will be to build, lead and mentor an India-based TD capability,



supporting both Indian and international projects.

- The role will also develop senior relationships with utilities, developers, renewable-energy companies, infrastructure investors and industrial clients.

- It will identify and pursue new TD opportunities through client engagement, technical strategy, scope development and proposals.

- Working closely with Arup's Energy teams and global specialists, the role will bring international expertise to Indian clients while deploying India-based capability on major global programmes.

Is this role right for you

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.

- 15+ years of relevant experience in transmission, distribution, power systems, or grid infrastructure.

- Strong technical expertise in TD and grid infrastructure, including AC transmission, HV/EHV substations, HVDC, grid connections, or distribution networks.

- Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary TD teams across electrical, power systems, protection control, cable, and civil disciplines.

- Experience leading or providing technical assurance on major TD or power-system projects.

- Solid understanding of the Indian TD market, regulatory framework, utilities, and grid environment.

- Established relationships across India's utility, renewable-energy, transmission, distribution, and power-infrastructure sectors.

- Demonstrated experience in client engagement, business development, proposals, and work winning.

- Strong experience in leading and mentoring engineering teams, with the ability to collaborate effectively across geographies and disciplines.

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📌 Transmission & Distribution Lead (New Delhi)
🏢 Arup
📍 New Delhi