Associate Manager - O & M

About Business

JOB DESCRIPTION

Adani Group: Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world-class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large-scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG-rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

Adani Power Limited (APL): Adani Power Limited (APL), a part of the diversified Adani Group, is the largest private thermal power producer in India. We have a power generation capacity of 15,250 MW comprising thermal power plants in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, and Jharkhand, and a 40 MW solar power project in Gujarat.

Job Purpose: This role is responsible for execution, and quality control of civil maintenance activities within the power company. Reporting to the Head of Maintenance Civil, this role ensures the optimal use of resources, adherence to safety and compliance standards, and the integration of digitization and automation to enhance operational efficiency. The incumbent drives innovation and sustainability initiatives, while maintaining infrastructure integrity and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and zero harm.

Responsibilities

Lead Maintenance Civil

Operational Planning And Resource Management

Develop and implement weekly and daily work plans according to the approved L-3 level schedule for civil structures.

Optimize resource utilization, including manpower, materials, and equipment, to meet project deadlines and objectives.

Resolve issues promptly and escalate complex challenges to the Head of Civil Maintenance, as needed.

Manage the process of raising purchase requisitions (PRs), reservations, and bill processing in SAP, ensuring efficient procurement and material usage.

Ensure permits (PTW) are raised in SAP and timely approvals are obtained.

Conduct reconciliation of free issue materials and maintain accurate inventory management to prevent non-moving inventory (NMI) issues.

Resolve and close defects notification in SAP.

Coordinate with business associates and ensure maintenance of roads, pipelines, and other infrastructure for long-term durability and functionality.

Provide inputs for budget planning, aligning financial resources with departmental objectives and sustainability goals.

Provide inputs for Training need identification and facilitate feedback sessions.

Perform investigation in case of incidents or near-miss related to civil.

Quality Control And Project Execution

Prepare bills of quantities (BoQ) and coordinate with head of department for approval for civil works, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project specifications.

Certify measurements and process contractor bills, maintaining transparency and accountability in financial transactions.

Ensure all civil modifications and new constructions adhere to technical specifications and are documented using AutoCAD.

Coordinate with the Head of Civil Maintenance for the approval of BoQs and ensure proper implementation of modifications and new construction.

Maintain comprehensive records of drawings, safety documents, and joint measurement certifications (JMR).

Ensure third party inspection of safety equipment are done in a timely manner and healthiness certifications of equipment are obtained.

Raise NFA (Note for Approval) for any civil modifications on the system and follow up for approvals.

Ensure implementation of actionables and adherance to standards based on technical audit observations.

Business Sustainability

Implement and follow IMS, AWMS, DISHA, CHETNA guidelines, and other safety protocols within the department.

Participate in safety audits and drives, contributing to the development and implementation of safety protocols.

Record and monitor safety observations for the assigned area, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Ensure the safety of personnel including business associates and equipment through proper training and adherence to safety protocols.

Oversee the maintenance of roads, pipelines, and corrosion mitigation of other infrastructure to ensure long-term durability and functionality.

Address compliance to technical audits, safety audits, and business excellence assessments, ensuring continuous improvement.

Ensure zero harm in the workplace and promote a culture of safety and excellence.

Digitization And Automation

Support comprehensive digitization strategies to optimise operational efficiency.

Innovate and implement automation solutions to support overall organisational goals / strategy.

Key Stakeholders - Internal

Operations

Techno Commercial

Safety

Security

External Stakeholders

Key Stakeholders - External:

Contractors

Suppliers

Agencies & Consultants for testing

Qualifications

Educational Qualification:

Bachelor's degree/B.Tech in Civil Engineering is required

Work Experience (Range Of Years)

7+ years of experience in civil maintenance, with a focus on structural integrity and corrosion mitigation.

Preferred Industry

Experience in the power plant industry or similar industrial settings with exposure to large-scale infrastructure maintenance is preferred.