Senior Manager - Design

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Date: 31 Jul 2025

Location: Gurugram, HR, IN, 122002 

Company: RPG Group

About RPG Enterprises:

Mumbai head-quartered RPG Enterprises is one of India's largest industrial conglomerates. With over 15 companies in its fold, the group has a strong presence across core business sectors such as Infrastructure, Tyres, IT, Healthcare, Energy and Plantation to name a few. Established in 1979, RPG Enterprises is one of India’s fastest growing business groups with a turnover of $4 billion.

About KEC International:

KEC International Limited, headquartered in Mumbai, India, is the flagship company of the RPG Group. A USD 2.1 billion Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) major, we deliver projects in key infrastructure sectors such as Power Transmission & Distribution, Railways, Civil, Urban Infrastructure, Solar, Smart Infrastructure, Oil & Gas Pipelines, and Cables.

Our robust and integrated capabilities span the entire EPC value chain from ‘concept to commissioning’. We have successfully executed complex projects across some of the world’s most difficult terrains and conditions, aided by robust engineering, procurement, execution and project management capabilities. We have vast manufacturing footprint extending across India, Dubai, Brazil and Mexico. Our global presence has enabled a robust and agile supply chain that extends across six continents in over 105 countries.

For over 75 years, we have prided ourselves for our unmatched expertise in EPC, backed by a strong customer-centric approach, quest for world-class quality, and ‘safety-first’ attitude. Integrity in our actions and respect for people, environment and our stakeholders are the cornerstones of our corporate responsibility. Empowered by a mindset driven to outperform and excel, we build infrastructure for the world of tomorrow.

About Emerging Business:

In line with the Government’s increased focus on Renewable Energy sector, KEC has made a move to carve out its presence in the Wind energy and Green Hydrogen sector. We are already providing Solar EPC services for large solar PV projects developed by private players and roof-top PV solutions for Industrial and Commercial consumers. Further, we are empaneled with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) under their Solar On-grid programme contributing to the National roof-top mission. We have grown to be among the few companies with the capabilities to execute large scale projects of over 100 MW, with significant experience in Single Axis Tracker implementation. Our services under the vertical include: Design & Engineering, Project Execution, Project Management, Bid Management, Project Feasibility Analysis across large-scale Solar Photovoltaic Power Plants for both land-mounted as well as roof-top Solar PV projects.

 

Job Title: Senior Manager - Design
Grade: M3
SBU: Emerging Business
Business: Solar
Location: Gurgaon

JOB DUTIES

Job Summary:
Seeking a motivated Senior Manager – Civil Design for Solar projects with expertise in structural design, layout planning, and geotechnical coordination. Proficient in AutoCAD, STAAD Pro, and preparation of civil-related BOQs and drawings.

Key Accountabilities | Duty Statements

Structural Design and Foundation Planning

  • Evaluate and design foundations for MMS, inverter stations, transformers, and other civil structures.

  • Assess soil reports and integrate geotechnical inputs into the foundation design.

Layout and Civil Planning

  • Develop civil layout for solar power plants, including roads, boundary walls, drainage, and stormwater systems.

  • Optimize plant layout considering topography, shading, and access paths.

BOQ and Technical Documentation

  • Prepare comprehensive civil BOQ and technical specifications for all civil works including RCC, structural steel, and site grading.

  • Review and verify vendor/subcontractor BOQs and drawings.

Software Proficiency

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, STAAD Pro, and relevant civil design software for accurate modelling and simulation.

  • Use of civil simulation tools for runoff and grading assessments.

Compliance and Codes

  • Ensure compliance with IS codes and other relevant standards in civil design and construction.

  • Work closely with safety teams to integrate safe design practices.

Site Visits and Coordination

  • Conduct site visits for survey verification and foundation validation.

  • Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and coordinate with structural, electrical, and execution teams.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Years of Experience: 15+ Years

Qualification:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.

  • Proven experience in civil and structural design for solar power plants or similar infrastructure projects.

  • Strong understanding of geotechnical inputs, structural loads, and layout optimization.

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, STAAD Pro, and preparation of detailed BOQ and civil specifications.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil design for solar or infrastructure projects.

  • Effective communication and coordination abilities for interdisciplinary teamwork.