Assistant Manager - Projects

Adani Group; Khoraj; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Group in India seeks a senior Mechanical Engineer with 8-14 years of experience in thermal power projects to lead engineering design, procurement support, and project coordination for large utility-scale plants.

The role requires hands-on review of technical specifications, vendor management, and ensuring compliance with Indian and international standards. Experience in Owners Engineer/EPC environments is preferred.

Qualifications

• M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering / Thermal Engineering is required.
• Additional certification in Power Plant Engineering or Project Management is an added advantage.
• 8–14 years of relevant experience in thermal power projects.

Responsibilities

• Engineering & Design: Review and approve mechanical BOP-related documents, drawings, and specifications; ensure compliance with Indian and international codes and standards.
• Procurement & Vendor Management: Conduct technical bid evaluations, review vendor offers, and participate in factory inspections.
• Project Coordination: Interface with Civil, Electrical, C&I, Process and Project teams; track deliverables and support site teams.
• Documentation & Compliance: Prepare design basis documents, datasheets, and ensure statutory, environmental, and safety compliance.

Skills

Thermal Power Projects

Power Plant Engineering

Owners Engineer/EPC experience

Education

M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering / Thermal Engineering

Job description

Job Description:

Responsibilities

Engineering & Design

• Review and approve engineering documents, drawings, calculations, and technical specifications related to Mechanical BOP systems.
• Ensure compliance with applicable Indian and international codes, standards, and client requirements.
• Coordinate with consultants, OEMs, EPC contractors, and cross-functional stakeholders during engineering development.
• Review design optimization opportunities to improve plant performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
• Support preparation and finalization of project technical specifications and design criteria.

Mechanical BOP Systems

Hands-on experience in engineering and design of the following systems:

• CW System (Cooling Water System)
• ACW System (Auxiliary Cooling Water System)
• DM Plant
• Raw Water Treatment Plant (RWTP)
• Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP)
• Sewage Treatment Plant (STP)
• Compressed Air System
• Fire Fighting System
• Fuel Oil System
• HVAC Utility Systems
• Ash Handling System
• Water and Wastewater Systems

Procurement & Vendor Management

• Technical Bid Evaluation (TBE) of BOP packages.
• Vendor offer review and technical clarifications.
• Vendor drawing review and approval.
• Participation in vendor meetings and factory inspections.
• Resolution of engineering issues during manufacturing and execution stages.

Project Coordination

• Interface management with Civil, Electrical, C&I, Process, and Project teams.
• Track engineering deliverables as per project schedules.
• Support site teams in resolving engineering-related issues.
• Monitor engineering quality and ensure adherence to project milestones.

Documentation & Compliance

• Preparation and review of engineering reports, design basis documents, datasheets, and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with statutory, environmental, and safety requirements.
• Support project audits and management reviews.

Qualifications

• M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering / Thermal Engineering.
• Additional certification in Power Plant Engineering, Project Management, or Design Engineering will be an added advantage.
• 8-14 years of relevant experience in Thermal Power Projects.
• Experience in Owners Engineer, EPC, Consultant, or Power Utility environment.
• Exposure to engineering and design of Mechanical BOP packages for large utility-scale thermal power plants (210 MW, 500 MW, 660 MW, 800 MW or above).
• Experience in greenfield and brownfield thermal power projects will be preferred.

Requirements: