
Manitenance - Manager(Highways/Road)
2 weeks ago
Role & responsibilities
Plan and supervise routine and preventive maintenance of roadway (pavement, shoulders, medians, drains, signage).
* Maintain and repair bridges, culverts, underpasses, overpasses, and other structures.
* Oversee periodic maintenance activities (resurfacing, pothole filling, crack sealing).
* Maintain road furniture, safety barriers, guardrails, and pavement markings.
* Manage electrical assets on the roadway (streetlights, high mast lights, feeder panels, cabling).
* Supervise vendors/contractors for specialized works (road resurfacing, E&M works, etc.).
* Prepare and maintain inspection reports, checklists, and maintenance records.
* Submit monthly/quarterly O&M reports to authority/concessionaire.
* Lead and manage the roadway maintenance team (engineers, supervisors, technicians, helpers).
* Ensure compliance with NHAI/IRC specifications, concession agreement, and O&M manual.
* Implement safety protocols during maintenance and emergency works.
* Respond to accidents, natural calamities, and emergency repair needs.
* Optimize manpower, materials, and machinery utilization.
Preferred candidate profile
* Strong knowledge of highway O&M and road safety requirements.
* Technical expertise in civil, electrical, and mechanical roadway maintenance.
* Leadership and team management skills.
* Contractor/vendor management experience.
* Proficiency in MS Office and report preparation.
* Strong communication and coordination skills.
B.E./Diploma in Civil Engineering (preferred).
* 812 years' experience in O&M of highways/road projects.
* Minimum 5 years in managerial role.
* Knowledge of NHAI/IRC specifications and O&M obligations.