Head of Department

8 hours ago

Vadodara, Gujarat, India Petroexcel Technology Services (P) Limited Full time ₹ 15,00,000 - ₹ 30,00,000 per year

The
Head of Department – Civil
will lead the complete civil and structural engineering scope for a large-scale
Aluminum Smelter Greenfield Project
, from concept to commissioning. The incumbent will be responsible for design management, engineering coordination, construction supervision, and quality assurance across all civil, structural, and architectural works.

This role demands a senior technical leader with extensive experience in
heavy industrial construction
,
foundation engineering
,
large-scale plant layouts
, and
infrastructure development
in greenfield environments.

Responsibilities

1. Strategic Planning & Department Leadership

  • Lead the Civil & Structural Engineering Department, managing multidisciplinary design and construction teams.
  • Develop the civil execution strategy, design basis, and construction methodologies tailored to smelter and associated facilities.
  • Ensure alignment of civil engineering deliverables with project objectives, budget, and schedule.
  • Plan, assign, and review engineering activities to meet project milestones.

2. Design & Engineering Management

  • Oversee conceptual, basic, and detailed design of all civil and structural works for the smelter complex, including:
  • Potlines, Carbon Plant, Cast House, Utility & Power Block, Workshops, and Warehouses
  • Infrastructure (roads, drainage, culverts, earthworks, retaining structures)
  • Foundations for heavy equipment and process structures
  • Review and approve design calculations, drawings, and technical specifications from consultants and EPC contractors.
  • Coordinate with process, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation teams to ensure seamless design integration.
  • Ensure compliance with international codes and standards (ACI, AISC, BS, Eurocode, etc.) and local statutory requirements.

3. Construction Supervision & Quality Control

  • Lead and supervise all civil construction activities on-site, ensuring adherence to design, quality, and safety standards.
  • Monitor progress of earthworks, piling, concreting, and structural steel erection.
  • Approve method statements, ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans), and quality documentation.
  • Resolve field engineering issues and ensure timely response to RFIs and NCRs.

4. Contract & Vendor Management

  • Provide technical input for tendering, bid evaluation, and contract finalization of civil packages.
  • Interface with EPC contractors, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure technical compliance and performance.
  • Monitor and control costs within approved budgets and support value engineering initiatives.

5. Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE)

  • Champion safety culture within civil and structural activities.
  • Ensure construction methods, materials, and equipment meet HSE requirements.
  • Participate in audits, safety reviews, and constructability assessments.

6. Stakeholder Coordination & Reporting

  • Liaise with Project Management, Client Representatives, and external authorities.
  • Provide high-level technical advice to management on risk, design optimization, and project strategy.
  • Prepare progress reports, design summaries, and executive-level updates.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in civil / Structural Engineering
    from a recognized institution.
  • Minimum
    25 years of experience
    in
    heavy industrial projects
    , preferably Aluminium Smelter.
  • At least
    10 years in a leadership or departmental head role
    within EPC or Owner's Engineer organizations.
  • Proven experience in
    Greenfield project execution
    from design through commissioning.

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