Senior Electrical Engineer

As a Senior Electrical Engineer at GLA University, Mathura, you will be responsible for leading the design, development, maintenance, and operation of electrical systems across the campus. Your role will involve ensuring the reliability, safety, energy efficiency, and sustainability of various electrical infrastructure components such as high- and low-voltage systems, emergency power, lighting, fire alarms, and building automation systems. Key Responsibilities: - Plan, design, and oversee installation and maintenance of electrical systems in academic buildings, laboratories, student housing, and administrative facilities. - Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments for new projects, renovations, and upgrades. - Review and approve electrical designs submitted by consultants and contractors. - Manage campus-wide electrical load distribution, energy usage, and sustainability initiatives. - Ensure compliance with national and local electrical codes, safety regulations, and university standards. - Supervise electrical technicians and coordinate with mechanical, civil, and IT teams. - Troubleshoot complex electrical issues and propose long-term solutions. - Develop preventive maintenance programs and emergency response protocols. - Maintain documentation, drawings, and specifications of all electrical systems. - Support procurement by defining technical specifications for equipment and services. - Collaborate with academic departments to support research infrastructure and specialized equipment. Qualifications: - Bachelor's or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited institution preferred). - Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) certification is highly desirable. - 5 to 10 years of relevant electrical engineering experience, ideally in an institutional or campus environment. Required Skills: - In-depth knowledge of power distribution, lighting systems, control systems, and energy management. - Familiarity with CAD software, electrical modeling tools (ETAP, SKM, etc.), and Building Management Systems (BMS). - Strong understanding of codes and standards (NEC, IEEE, NFPA, ASHRAE). - Project management and team leadership skills. - Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines. - Excellent written and verbal communication. Preferred Experience: - Experience working in higher education or public-sector infrastructure. - Involvement in green building initiatives or LEED-certified projects. - Knowledge of smart grid, solar power systems, or other renewable energy systems. Work Environment: You will be working in both office and field environments across the large campus. Occasional evening/weekend work may be required for project deadlines or emergency situations. You must also be able to climb ladders, access rooftops, and inspect confined spaces when necessary.,