Assistant Manager - Civil - Projects

Adani Power; Raigarh; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Power is seeking an experienced Civil Project Manager to lead site activities, ensure safety and environmental standards, and supervise technical drawings and specifications. You will coordinate vendors, manage costs, and monitor QC across phases of power project construction.

The role requires 5–8 years in civil project management within power/energy, with strong leadership and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams and regulatory authorities.

Qualifications

• Requires proven ability to manage civil engineering projects from planning through execution.
• Strong leadership to guide diverse teams and coordinate with clients and authorities.
• Demonstrates risk management, quality control, and compliance with standards.

Responsibilities

• Site Management: supervise site activities, ensuring safety, methods, and environmental standards.
• Technical Supervision: review and approve civil drawings, designs, and specs for compliance.
• Vendor & Contractor Management: coordinate procurement and alignment with project requirements.
• Quality Assurance: implement QC procedures and conduct inspections for durability and quality.
• Cost Management: assist in preparing estimates, budgets, and monitor expenditures.
• Risk Management: identify risks and implement mitigation for smooth progression.
• Documentation & Reporting: maintain progress reports, compliance records, and technical docs.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: liaise with clients, authorities, and internal teams.
• Continuous Improvement: drive innovations and adopt new tech to enhance efficiency.
• Team Leadership & Development: mentor junior engineers and site staff.

Skills

Project execution

Leadership & stakeholder management

Problem-solving under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

STAAD Pro

MS Project

Job description

Responsibilities

• Site Management: Supervise and coordinate site activities, ensuring safety protocols, construction methods, and environmental standards are strictly followed in alignment with Adani’s safety-first culture.
• Technical Supervision: Review and approve civil engineering drawings, designs, and specifications, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and industry best practices.
• Vendor and Contractor Management: Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and suppliers to ensure material procurement, resource allocation, and work execution are aligned with project requirements.
• Quality Assurance & Control: Implement and monitor quality control procedures and conduct regular inspections to ensure all civil works meet the highest standards of quality and durability.
• Cost Management: Assist in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and monitor expenditures to optimize resource utilization without compromising quality or timelines.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks related to civil construction activities and implement mitigation strategies to ensure smooth project progression.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain comprehensive project documentation including progress reports, compliance records, and technical documentation to facilitate transparency and audit readiness.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Act as a liaison between project teams, clients, regulatory authorities, and internal departments to foster effective communication and ensure project alignment with organizational goals.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive innovation and process improvements by incorporating lessons learned, adopting new technologies, and enhancing construction methodologies to increase efficiency and sustainability.
• Team Leadership & Development: Mentor junior engineers and site staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning, accountability, and teamwork in line with Adani’s leadership principles.

Project Planning & Execution:

• Site Management: Supervise and coordinate site activities, ensuring safety protocols, construction methods, and environmental standards are strictly followed in alignment with Adani’s safety-first culture.
• Technical Supervision: Review and approve civil engineering drawings, designs, and specifications, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and industry best practices.
• Vendor and Contractor Management: Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and suppliers to ensure material procurement, resource allocation, and work execution are aligned with project requirements.
• Quality Assurance & Control: Implement and monitor quality control procedures and conduct regular inspections to ensure all civil works meet the highest standards of quality and durability.
• Cost Management: Assist in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and monitor expenditures to optimize resource utilization without compromising quality or timelines.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks related to civil construction activities and implement mitigation strategies to ensure smooth project progression.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain comprehensive project documentation including progress reports, compliance records, and technical documentation to facilitate transparency and audit readiness.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Act as a liaison between project teams, clients, regulatory authorities, and internal departments to foster effective communication and ensure project alignment with organizational goals.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive innovation and process improvements by incorporating lessons learned, adopting new technologies, and enhancing construction methodologies to increase efficiency and sustainability.
• Team Leadership & Development: Mentor junior engineers and site staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning, accountability, and teamwork in line with Adani’s leadership principles.

Compliance & Sustainability:

Ensure all civil engineering activities comply with environmental laws, safety regulations, and Adani’s commitment to sustainable development and social responsibility

Behavioural Skills

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to manage diverse teams and stakeholders effectively.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities under pressure.
• Effective communication skills with proficiency in reporting and stakeholder management.
• Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic project environment.
• Commitment to ethical practices, integrity, and organizational values.
• Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.

Technical Skills

• Expertise in civil construction techniques, material specifications, and structural design principles.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, STAAD Pro, MS Project, and other civil engineering software tools.
• Sound knowledge of national and international construction codes and standards applicable to power and energy projects.
• Strong understanding of soil mechanics, foundation engineering, and earthworks related to large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Experience in contract management, procurement procedures, and project cost control systems.
• Familiarity with environmental and safety regulations specific to power/energy sector civil works.

Non-Negotiable Skills

• Project Execution & Site Management Expertise
• Quality Assurance & Compliance Focus
• Strong Leadership & Stakeholder Management

Qualifications

Education Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree /Diploma in civil engineering from a recognized university or institute.

Experience

5-8 years of progressive experience in civil engineering project management within the Power/Energy industry.