Senior Advisor - Civil (Fixed Term Contract)

About the Role:

• Lead, drive and oversee all civil engineering works required for the DRI plant development, including earthworks, grading, roads, buildings,U/G systems, drainage, and foundations.
• Validate all civil design concepts, ensuring suitability for heavy industrial structures, and aligning with local codes and global engineering standards.
• Support engineering review, manage interface with the project engineering firm and internal stakeholders to manage end-to-end activities.

Role & responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to agreed schedule of deliverables
• Anticipate, flag and make mitigation plans in advance in case of schedule deviations
• Contribute towards effective and timely resolution of technical challenges arising during the course of engineering
• Ensure optimised design
• Review site development plans, including cut-fill, grading, road access, and drainage layouts.
• Validate design of foundations for process equipment, storage tanks, and auxiliary buildings.
• Ensure compliance with geotechnical investigation findings and structural load requirements.
• Evaluate constructability and recommend optimizations for site layout and construction sequencing.
• Oversee storm water management, erosion control, and road pavement designs.
• Review and approve vendor packages for civil construction works.
• Coordinate with structural and modularization teams to ensure alignment of interfaces.
• Support permitting processes by ensuring civil engineering compliance with regional regulations.
• Address site queries, technical deviations, and NCRs during engineering and construction phases. Follow up and coordinate with engineering companies to ensure On time delivery of Engineering.
• Work on optimisation of Engg efforts and Quantities.
• KPIs Quality of Engg, On time Deliverables and Optimisation of Quantities.

Preferred candidate profile:

• Bachelors or Masters in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 30 years of experience in heavy industrial plant civil engineering (steel, petrochemical, power plants).
• Experience with soil-structure interaction, pile foundations, and large-scale earthworks.
• Knowledge of local and international codes and geotechnical principles.
• Experience in field execution, QA/QC, and interface management.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, STAAD Foundation, or similar tools.
• Preference will be given to retired professionals from the same background.

Contract Terms:

• Contract Duration: 2 years, with the possibility of extension based on project needs and performance.