Manager - Civil Engineering

Essar Career Site; New Delhi; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Essar Global Fund Limited (EGFL) seeks a Manager - Civil Engineering to guide projects from design reviews through execution, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while coordinating with contractors and stakeholders.

This senior role requires strategic leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and a track record of delivering large-scale civil works with a strong focus on safety and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in civil engineering project management.
• Expertise in civil engineering design principles and construction techniques.
• Strong leadership and management skills to guide a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Proficiency in project management software such as Microsoft Project.
• Ability to manage multiple projects independently.
• Proactive problem-solving and safety/regulatory knowledge.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage civil engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within budgets and specifications.
• Review and approve civil engineering designs ensuring safety and compliance.
• Coordinate and manage contractors for effective collaboration and performance.
• Oversee construction quality through site visits and inspections.
• Monitor scope adherence and address deviations promptly.
• Maintain communication with project stakeholders with regular progress updates.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines for integrated solutions.
• Stay updated with industry trends and implement innovative practices.
• Mentor junior civil engineers to foster continuous learning.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Project management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

The Manager - Civil Engineering will play a pivotal role in guiding and managing civil engineering projects from start to finish. They will be responsible for reviewing designs, managing contractors, and maintaining construction quality, all while adhering to safety and statutory standards. This role is crucial for the successful execution of large-scale projects and requires a strategic and organized approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage civil engineering projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budgets and specifications.
• Review and approve civil engineering designs, providing expert guidance and ensuring compliance with safety and statutory requirements.
• Manage and coordinate contractors, ensuring efficient and effective collaboration and performance.
• Oversee construction quality, conducting regular site visits and inspections to maintain high standards.
• Ensure projects are delivered within the defined scope, addressing any deviations or issues promptly.
• Maintain effective communication with project stakeholders, providing regular updates and progress reports.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration of civil engineering aspects.
• Stay updated with industry trends and best practices, implementing innovative solutions when necessary.
• Mentor and guide junior civil engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in civil engineering project management, with a proven track record of successful project delivery.
• Expertise in civil engineering design principles, construction techniques, and industry standards.
• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools, such as Microsoft Project or similar.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
• Knowledge of relevant safety regulations and statutory requirements in the civil engineering domain.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

About Us

Essar Global Fund Limited (EGFL) is a global investor, controlling a number of world-class assets diversified across the core sectors of Energy, Infrastructure (comprising Ports and EPC businesses), Metals & Mining, and Services (Shipping, IT and Retail businesses). EGFL invests long-term capital into the portfolio companies and holds near 100% stake in all its investments. The fund operates with a sense of active ownership, which involves direct engagement with the management of the respective businesses. The business has an investment portfolio of USD 9.3 billion with aggregate revenues of portfolio companies of USD 11 billion.

About the Team

Essar Power Ltd is one of India's top five private sector power producers with over 20 years’ operating track record. It owns power plants in India and Canada with a total generation capacity of 6,100 MW, of which 4,675 MW is operational. Of the total operational capacity, 3,075 MW is coal-based, while 1,600 MW is gas-based. The operating plants in India are at Mahan, Hazira , Salaya and Vadinar. A 1,200 MW plant at Tori in Jharkhand state is under development.

Job Info

• Job Identification 2977
• Job Category Civil & Structural
• Posting Date 09/22/2026, 06:17 AM
• Apply Before 10/14/2026, 06:30 PM
• Job Schedule Full time