Deputy Manager
About the Role
Adani Power is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Deputy Manager – Projects (Construction Mechanical) to support the execution of thermal power plant expansion and construction projects at the Korba location. The role involves planning, erection, installation, testing, commissioning, contractor management, quality assurance, and construction supervision of major mechanical systems including Boiler, Turbine, BOP, Structures, Piping, and Auxiliaries.
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Project Execution & Construction Management
Execute mechanical construction activities for Boiler, Turbine, Generator (BTG) and Balance of Plant (BOP) packages.
Monitor erection, installation, alignment, testing and commissioning activities of mechanical equipment.
Ensure project activities are completed as per approved drawings, technical specifications, quality standards and project schedule.
Coordinate with EPC contractors, OEMs, consultants and cross-functional teams for smooth project execution.
Monitor resource deployment including manpower, equipment, tools and materials.
Boiler, Turbine & Mechanical Systems
Supervise erection and commissioning activities of:
Boiler Pressure Parts
Boiler Structures
Steam Generators
Coal Mills
Air Preheaters (APH)
ESP
Steam Turbine & Auxiliaries
Condenser Systems
Cooling Water Systems
Mechanical BOP Equipment
Monitor critical piping erection including Main Steam, Hot Reheat, Cold Reheat, Feed Water and auxiliary piping systems.
Planning & Progress Monitoring
Prepare and track project schedules and milestones.
Conduct daily, weekly and monthly progress reviews with contractors and project stakeholders.
Monitor construction progress and identify schedule risks.
Ensure timely closure of punch points and commissioning observations.
Quality & Safety Compliance
Ensure adherence to project quality plans, inspection protocols and statutory requirements.
Monitor compliance with safety standards, HIRA, PTW, LOTO and EHS procedures.
Participate in audits, quality inspections and safety reviews.
Drive a zero-harm culture across all project activities.
Vendor & Contractor Management
Coordinate with OEMs such as BHEL, GE, Siemens, Doosan, Toshiba and other package vendors.
Evaluate contractor performance and ensure achievement of project milestones.
Monitor material availability, inventory management and site logistics.
Testing & Commissioning
Support:
Hydro Testing
Boiler Light-Up
Chemical Cleaning
Steam Blowing
Equipment Trial Runs
Synchronization
PG Test Activities
Ensure successful handing over from project to O&M team.
Essential Qualification
B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
Experience
8 to 12 Years of relevant experience in Thermal Power Plant Construction Projects.
Experience in 300 MW, 500 MW, 600 MW, 660 MW or 800 MW thermal power projects.
Experience in EPC, Project Construction, Erection, Testing & Commissioning.
Preferred Candidate Profile
Experience with organizations such as Adani Power, NTPC, BHEL, L&T Power, Tata Projects, ISGEC, Power Mech, GE Power, Siemens Energy, Doosan, JSW Energy, Vedanta Power, Reliance Power, Jindal Power, or other major thermal power project organizations.
Strong exposure to construction and commissioning of supercritical thermal power plants.
Proven track record in achieving construction milestones while maintaining safety, quality, and project timelines.
Ability to lead site teams, contractors, and multi-disciplinary stakeholders.
Role Grade: Deputy Manager Function: Projects - Construction Mechanical Location: Korba, Chhattisgarh Industry: Thermal Power Generation (Coal Based Power Plants) Preferred Experience Range: 8-12 Years (600 MW+ / Supercritical Thermal Power Projects Preferred)
Qualifications
- Essential Qualification - B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering Experience - 8 to 12 Years of relevant experience in Thermal Power Plant Construction Projects. - Experience in 300 MW, 500 MW, 600 MW, 660 MW or 800 MW thermal power projects. - Experience in EPC, Project Construction, Erection, Testing & Commissioning. Preferred Candidate Profile - Experience with organizations such as Adani Power, NTPC, BHEL, L&T Power, Tata Projects, ISGEC, Power Mech, GE Power, Siemens Energy, Doosan, JSW Energy, Vedanta Power, Reliance Power, Jindal Power, or other major thermal power project organizations. - Strong exposure to construction and commissioning of supercritical thermal power plants. - Proven track record in achieving construction milestones while maintaining safety, quality, and project timelines. - Ability to lead site teams, contractors, and multi-disciplinary stakeholders. Role Grade: Deputy Manager Function: Projects - Construction Mechanical Location: Korba, Chhattisgarh Industry: Thermal Power Generation (Coal Based Power Plants) Preferred Experience Range: 8-12 Years (600 MW+ / Supercritical Thermal Power Projects Preferred)
Responsibilities
- Project Execution & Construction Management - Execute mechanical construction activities for Boiler, Turbine, Generator (BTG) and Balance of Plant (BOP) packages. - Monitor erection, installation, alignment, testing and commissioning activities of mechanical equipment. - Ensure project activities are completed as per approved drawings, technical specifications, quality standards and project schedule. - Coordinate with EPC contractors, OEMs, consultants and cross-functional teams for smooth project execution. - Monitor resource deployment including manpower, equipment, tools and materials. Boiler, Turbine & Mechanical Systems - Supervise erection and commissioning activities of: - Boiler Pressure Parts - Boiler Structures - Steam Generators - Coal Mills - Air Preheaters (APH) - ESP - Steam Turbine & Auxiliaries - Condenser Systems - Cooling Water Systems - Mechanical BOP Equipment - Monitor critical piping erection including Main Steam, Hot Reheat, Cold Reheat, Feed Water and auxiliary piping systems. Planning & Progress Monitoring - Prepare and track project schedules and milestones. - Conduct daily, weekly and monthly progress reviews with contractors and project stakeholders. - Monitor construction progress and identify schedule risks. - Ensure timely closure of punch points and commissioning observations. Quality & Safety Compliance - Ensure adherence to project quality plans, inspection protocols and statutory requirements. - Monitor compliance with safety standards, HIRA, PTW, LOTO and EHS procedures. - Participate in audits, quality inspections and safety reviews. - Drive a zero-harm culture across all project activities. Vendor & Contractor Management - Coordinate with OEMs such as BHEL, GE, Siemens, Doosan, Toshiba and other package vendors. - Evaluate contractor performance and ensure achievement of project milestones. - Monitor material availability, inventory management and site logistics. Testing & Commissioning - Support: - Hydro Testing - Boiler Light-Up - Chemical Cleaning - Steam Blowing - Equipment Trial Runs - Synchronization - PG Test Activities - Ensure successful handing over from project to O&M team.
About Adani Group
Adani Group is an Indian multinational conglomerate founded in 1988 by Gautam Adani, headquartered in Ahmedabad. It operates across energy, ports, logistics, mining, airports, cement, real estate, defense, and media, employing over 15,000 people.
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