Associate Manager - Construction C&I

Adani Power Ltd.; Raipur; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Power Ltd. is seeking a seasoned C&I Construction Engineer to lead and execute instrumentation and control construction activities for thermal power plant projects.

The role requires hands-on experience with BTG and BOP packages, and strong knowledge of DCS/PLC systems, field instruments, and commissioning tasks. You will coordinate with engineering, procurement, commissioning, and site teams to ensure on-time, within-budget project delivery while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in C&I construction and installation for BTG and BOP packages.
• Strong knowledge of field instruments, control systems, DCS, PLC, analyzers, and commissioning activities.
• Experience in Greenfield and Brownfield thermal power projects; contractor management and coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage C&I construction activities for Thermal Power Plant Projects (BTG and BOP).
• Monitor installation, testing, calibration, loop checking, and commissioning support.
• Ensure schedules, safety, quality, and regulatory compliance; coordinate with engineering, procurement, commissioning, contractors and site teams.
• Review drawings, procedures, progress reports; manage contractor performance, manpower, material availability, and site execution challenges.
• Drive project progress to achieve construction milestones within budget and timelines.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Communication

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Instrumentation/Electrical/Electronics & Instrumentation

Tools

DCS/PLC systems

Field instrumentation

Cable laying

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Construction activities related to Control & Instrumentation (C&I) systems for Thermal Power Plant Projects.
• Execute and supervise C&I construction activities for BTG (Boiler, Turbine & Generator) and BOP (Balance of Plant) packages.
• Monitor installation, erection, testing, calibration, loop checking, and commissioning support activities.
• Ensure compliance with project schedules, quality standards, safety requirements, and statutory regulations.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Procurement, Commissioning, Contractors, and Site Teams for timely project execution.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, work procedures, and progress reports. Manage contractor performance, manpower deployment, material availability, and site execution challenges.
• Drive project progress and ensure achievement of construction milestones within budget and timelines.

Key Skills & Expertise

• Strong experience in C&I Construction of Thermal Power Plants.
• Hands-on exposure to BTG and BOP packages.
• Experience in Greenfield and Brownfield Power Plant Projects.
• Knowledge of field instruments, control systems, DCS, PLC, analyzers, cable laying, termination, and commissioning activities.
• Strong project execution, stakeholder management, and team leadership skills.
• Ability to coordinate with multiple agencies and drive construction activities in a fast-paced project environment.
• Preferred Industry Thermal Power Generation Power EPC Energy & Infrastructure Projects Desired Candidate Profile Proven experience in execution of large-scale thermal power projects. Strong understanding of C&I construction, installation, testing, and commissioning processes. Excellent communication, planning, and problem-solving skills. Experience handling contractors and multidisciplinary project teams.

Non-Negotiable Technical Skills

• Hands-on experience in C&I construction and installation for BTG and BOP packages of Thermal Power Plants.
• Strong expertise in DCS/PLC systems, field instrumentation, junction boxes, marshalling panels, and control room integration.
• Proven experience in cable laying, glanding, termination, tray routing, earthing, and instrument hook-up activities.
• In-depth knowledge of loop checking, calibration, testing, pre-commissioning, and commissioning of C&I systems.
• Experience in execution of Greenfield and Brownfield Thermal Power Projects, including contractor management and project coordination.

Qualifications

Qualification: Full-time B.E. / B. Tech in Instrumentation, Electronics, Electrical & Instrumentation.

Experience: - Overall, 8-12 years of experience in C&I Projects and Commissioning, with at least 2–3 years of experience in thermal power plant projects