PLS CADD

Key Responsibilities1. PLS-CADD Modelling & Design

• Develop and maintain transmission line models in PLS-CADD based on survey and engineering data.
• Import and process survey data, coordinates, terrain information, and route alignment.
• Prepare longitudinal profiles and route alignment drawings.
• Perform tower spotting considering technical and project requirements.
• Check and optimize tower locations based on span, clearance, terrain, and constructability.

2. Sag-Tension & Conductor Design

• Perform sag and tension calculations for conductors and earth wires/OPGW.
• Validate hot and cold sag conditions.
• Check span limitations, wind span, weight span, and ruling span.
• Ensure required electrical and statutory clearances are maintained.
• Review conductor and earth-wire configuration as per approved design criteria.

3. Tower Spotting & Structure Schedule

• Prepare tower spotting profiles and tower schedules.
• Determine appropriate tower types based on line angle, span, terrain, and loading conditions.
• Prepare tower-wise data including:
• Tower location
• Tower type
• Tower height
• Span details
• Ground clearance
• Wind span
• Weight span
• Deviation/angle
• Coordinates
• Crossing details

4. Clearance & Crossing Checks

• Check statutory and engineering clearances for:
• Roads
• Railways
• Rivers and canals
• Existing transmission lines
• Distribution lines
• Buildings and structures
• Pipelines
• Communication lines
• Other utilities
• Identify critical crossings and propose technically feasible solutions.

5. Survey Data & Route Analysis

• Review route survey data and identify discrepancies or missing information.
• Coordinate with survey teams for clarification and correction of field data.
• Analyse terrain and route conditions for suitable tower placement.
• Review KMZ/KML files, coordinates, alignment, and route maps.

6. Engineering Deliverables

Prepare and maintain:

• PLS-CADD models
• Tower spotting profiles
• Sag-tension calculations
• Tower schedules
• Sag templates
• Clearance reports
• Crossing schedules
• Tower-wise coordinates
• Span schedules
• Material/BOQ-related data
• Route alignment drawings
• Design calculation sheets
• As-built/updated transmission line models, where required

7. BOQ & Material Coordination

• Prepare/review BOQ and material requirements for transmission line works.
• Assist procurement teams by providing technical material requirements.
• Review quantities of towers, conductors, insulators, hardware fittings, earth wire/OPGW, and related materials.
• Coordinate with procurement and project teams regarding design-related material requirements.

8. Coordination & Project Support

• Coordinate with Civil, Electrical, Survey, Procurement, Construction, and Project Management teams.
• Coordinate with clients/consultants for design submissions and technical clarifications.
• Incorporate comments received from clients and consultants into design deliverables.
• Support site teams during execution by resolving design and technical issues.

9. Quality & Compliance

• Ensure all designs comply with applicable project specifications, approved design criteria, relevant Indian Standards, CEA requirements, and client requirements.
• Conduct technical checks and quality reviews before submission.
• Maintain proper revision control of drawings, models, calculations, and engineering documents.

Required Technical Skills

• Strong working knowledge of PLS-CADD.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Understanding of overhead transmission line design.
• Knowledge of tower spotting and route profiling.
• Good understanding of sag-tension calculations.
• Knowledge of span, wind span, weight span, and clearance requirements.
• Ability to work with survey data and coordinates.
• Knowledge of KMZ/KML and Google Earth-based route analysis.
• Understanding of transmission line crossings and clearance requirements.
• Ability to prepare technical reports, schedules, and engineering documentation.
• Good knowledge of MS Excel and MS Office.

Pay: ₹600,000.00 - ₹700,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Food provided
• Life insurance
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person