Construction Manager- (Civil)
Larsen & Toubro
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Dubai
Contract type: Full time
A Civil Engineer (Substation) works on the civil construction of electrical substations such as foundations, control buildings, cable trenches, equipment structures, and drainage systems. The role ensures all civil works support the electrical equipment safely and according to standards. 2. Foundation and Structural Works 3. Control Building Construction 4. Cable Trenches and Duct Banks 5. Oil Containment and Drainage 6. Road and Yard Development 7. Quality Control and Inspection 8. Coordination with Electrical Team 9. Safety and Compliance 10. Documentation and Reporting
Site Preparation and Layout Review civil drawings, electrical layouts, and specifications for the substation project. Coordinate with surveyors for site setting out and levels. Ensure proper site grading and earthworks before construction. Mark locations for:
- Transformer foundations
- Gantry structures
- Equipment pedestals
- Control building
- Supervise construction of reinforced concrete foundations for:
- Power transformers
- Circuit breakers
- Lightning masts
- Gantry structures
- Cable support structures
- Ensure proper reinforcement placement, formwork, and concrete pouring.
- Check anchor bolts alignment and positioning for electrical equipment.
- Supervise construction of the substation control room building, including:
- Foundations
- Structural concrete works
- Block/brick walls
- Roof slab
- Finishing works
- Ensure spaces for switchgear rooms, relay rooms, and battery rooms are constructed as per drawings.
- Oversee construction of:
- Cable trenches
- Underground cable ducts
- Manholes and handholes
- Ensure correct dimensions, slope, and drainage to prevent water accumulation.
- Supervise construction of transformer oil pits and oil containment systems.
- Ensure drainage systems and oil-water separators are built according to environmental standards.
- Manage construction of:
- Internal access roads
- Gravel or crushed stone yard
- Equipment foundations area
- Ensure proper compaction and grading of the yard.
- Ensure all civil works follow project specifications and standards.
- Check levels, alignment, and dimensions before and after construction.
- Coordinate material testing such as:
- Concrete cube tests
- Soil compaction tests
- Work closely with electrical engineers and installation teams.
- Ensure civil structures are ready before equipment installation.
- Provide support during equipment erection and cable installation.
- Ensure site activities follow construction safety standards.
- Monitor excavation safety and heavy equipment operations.
- Implement PPE and safe work practices.
- Prepare daily progress reports.
- Maintain records of:
- Concrete pours
- Material deliveries
- Inspection reports
- Assist in quantity measurement and billing.
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