Structural Designer – Hydropower & Pumped Storage Projects
AECOM
- Location
- Gurugram, HR, India
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Staff
- Posted
- 2h ago
About this role
Structural Designer – Hydropower & Pumped Storage Projects Full-time State/Province: Haryāna Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM India Private Limited Business Line: Energy Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: International Primary Location: IN - Gurgaon - 9th Floor, Infinity T Company Description At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking a experienced Structural Designer with over 10 years of expertise in the structural design and detailing of Hydropower and Pumped Storage Projects. The candidate will be responsible for preparing, reviewing, and coordinating structural drawings and 3D models for complex hydroelectric infrastructure, ensuring compliance with project specifications, international standards, and client requirements. The ideal candidate should have worked on large-scale underground and surface hydroelectric facilities from concept through detailed engineering and construction support.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and review detailed structural design drawings and construction drawings for hydropower and pumped storage projects. Prepare structural layouts, reinforcement detailing, steel detailing, and General Arrangement (GA) drawings for: Dams (Concrete Gravity, RCC, and Earth/Rockfill) Intake structures Spillways Powerhouses (Surface and Underground) Transformer caverns Surge shafts and surge chambers Pressure shafts and penstocks Tailrace tunnels and outlet structures Cable tunnels and utility galleries Coordinate closely with Civil, Structural, Geotechnical, Hydraulic, Mechanical, Electrical, and Geological engineering teams. Ensure structural drawings are aligned with engineering calculations, design reports, specifications, and applicable standards. Review vendor drawings and integrate equipment interface requirements into structural layouts. Participate in interdisciplinary design reviews, model reviews, constructability reviews, and value engineering exercises. Ensure compliance with project quality procedures, drawing standards, and document control requirements. Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior structural designers and drafting personnel. Support site engineering teams by resolving drawing-related queries and issuing revisions during construction. Coordinate with clients, consultants, and contractors during engineering and execution phases. Ensure timely delivery of engineering deliverables while maintaining high quality standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (B.E./B.Tech). Master's degree in Structural Engineering Additional Information Familiarity with structural analysis outputs from software such as STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, ETABS, MIDAS Civil, or similar. Knowledge of reinforcement detailing and structural steel detailing. Experience with BIM workflows and clash detection. Understanding of engineering document management systems At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary