General Manager - Civil

Purpose/Objective

The Civil Head - (Projects) will play a pivotal leadership role within the Thermal Power Project division, driving the successful delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects while aligning with Adani’s core values of innovation, sustainability, safety, and community engagement.
This senior position demands a visionary leader with a proven track record of overseeing site civil aspects of power and energy projects, ensuring quality, timelines, and cost efficiency.
The role emphasizes collaborative stakeholder management, strategic planning, and operational excellence to support Adani’s commitment to building a sustainable energy future.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to influence industry-leading projects at Mahan and contribute meaningfully to the growth trajectory of the organization.
Experience:- 22 - 30 years of comprehensive experience in civil engineering, project management, and 5+ Years of leadership roles within the Power/Energy sector.
Roles and Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities of Role

• Strategic Leadership & Project Execution: Lead and manage the civil engineering functions for power and energy projects from conceptualization through commissioning, ensuring alignment with overall project goals and corporate strategy.
• Project Planning & Scheduling: Develop and oversee detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring timely delivery without compromising quality or safety standards.
• Quality Assurance & Compliance: Enforce strict quality control measures and ensure compliance with statutory regulations, environmental guidelines, and Adani’s safety standards across all civil works.
• Team Development & Leadership: Mentor and lead multidisciplinary teams comprising engineers, contractors, and consultants, fostering a high-performance culture and continuous professional development.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Effectively communicate and coordinate with internal stakeholders, external contractors, regulatory bodies, and community representatives to facilitate smooth project progression.
• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with civil infrastructure activities, proactively implementing corrective actions to minimize project disruptions.
• Resource Management: Optimize deployment of manpower, materials, and equipment ensuring cost-effectiveness and operational efficiency throughout the project lifecycle.
• Contract Management: Review, negotiate, and manage civil engineering contracts and agreements, ensuring adherence to commercial terms and timely resolution of disputes.
• Innovation and Sustainability: Champion innovative construction techniques and sustainable practices that reduce environmental impact, improve energy efficiency, and align with Adani’s green energy vision.
• Reporting and Documentation: Prepare and present comprehensive progress reports, technical documents, and presentations to senior management, ensuring transparency and data-driven decision-making.
• Health, Safety & Environment (HSE): Promote a safety-first culture by implementing rigorous HSE policies and procedures, conducting regular site audits, and ensuring zero tolerance for unsafe practices.
• Cost Control & Budgeting: Monitor project costs closely and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising on project integrity or timelines.
• Continuous Improvement: Lead process improvement initiatives leveraging lessons learned and industry best practices to enhance efficiency and quality in civil project delivery.

Technical Competencies

Expert knowledge of civil engineering design, construction methodologies, and material technologies specific to power/energy projects.
,Proficiency in project management software and tools such as Primavera, MS Project, and AutoCAD.
,Comprehensive understanding of statutory regulations, codes, and standards applicable to energy infrastructure.
,Civil Construction and structure work of BTG , BOP, CHP, Chimney and colling tower.
,Hands-on experience with quality assurance and safety compliance systems in large-scale construction projects.

Qualifications and Experience

Diploma/bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering from a recognized university or institute.