Associate General Manager - Civil -Nuclear Project

Associate General Manager - Civil -Nuclear Project

1. Nuclear Civil Engineering Delivery

• Lead civil and structural engineering delivery from site selection through commissioning and operational handover.
• Ensure civil engineering deliverables are issued in line with project schedules and regulatory milestones.
• Coordinate engineering activities between technology providers, Owner's Engineers, EPC contractors, and design consultants.
• Monitor engineering progress and proactively resolve design and construction bottlenecks.
• Support project execution by ensuring civil readiness for procurement, construction, and commissioning.

1. Nuclear Structures and Building Engineering

• Lead engineering oversight for:
  • Nuclear Island Structures
    • Reactor Building
    • Containment Structures
    • Fuel Handling Building
    • Reactor Auxiliary and Station Auxiliary Building
    • Safeguard Buildings
    • Radioactive Waste Management Facilities
    • Emergency Control Facilities
  • Conventional Island & BOP Structures
    • Turbine Generator Building
    • Cooling Water Structures
    • Switchyard Structures
    • Administrative Buildings
    • Warehouses and Service Buildings
    • Water Treatment Facilities
    • Fire Water Reservoirs and Pump Houses
  • Site Infrastructure
    • Roads and Rail Connectivity
    • Internal Logistics Corridors
    • Drainage Systems
    • Security Infrastructure
    • Construction Facilities

1. Geotechnical, Seismic and Siting Engineering

• Lead review and integration of geotechnical investigations.
• Support seismic hazard assessments and site-specific response studies.
• Coordinate design inputs arising from:
  • Seismotectonic studies
  • Geological investigations
  • Geophysical investigations
  • Soil-structure interaction analyses
  • Liquefaction assessments
  • Foundation engineering studies, etc.
• Ensure civil designs adequately address site-specific nuclear safety requirements.

1. Design Review and Structural Engineering

• Review and approve engineering calculations, structural analyses, and design reports.
• Ensure engineering compliance with:
  • AERB Nuclear Safety Codes
  • IAEA Standards
  • ASME Requirements
  • ACI Codes
  • IS Codes
  • RCC-G/RCC-CW requirements where applicable
• Lead design reviews for safety-class structures.
• Ensure adequate consideration of:
  • Seismic Loads
  • Thermal Loads
  • Blast Loads
  • Aircraft Impact Loads
  • Flooding Events
  • Extreme Weather Events
• Review design optimization opportunities while maintaining nuclear safety margins.

1. Procurement and Package Engineering

• Support and develop technical specifications for civil and structural packages.
• Support tender evaluations and technical bid assessments.
• Review contractor methodologies and construction plans.
• Provide technical inputs for major packages, including:
  • Reactor Building Construction
  • Containment Construction
  • Cooling Water Systems
  • Intake and Outfall Structures
  • Piling and Foundation Works
  • Structural Steel Systems
• Support supplier qualification and technical audits.

1. Construction Engineering & Field Support

• Provide engineering support during construction.
• Resolve site technical queries and field design issues.
• Review non-conformances and technical deviations.
• Ensure compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Support modular construction and advanced construction methodologies where applicable.
• Lead constructability and value engineering reviews.
• Ensuring QA compliance for both design and site works.

1. Regulatory and Licensing Support

• Support preparation of civil engineering submissions for:
  • Site Approval
  • Construction Consent
  • Safety Reviews
  • Commissioning Approvals
• Interface with AERB and technical review organizations on civil engineering matters.
• Support safety case development related to civil and structural design.
• Ensure full traceability of engineering decisions and regulatory commitments.

1. Design Authority and Engineering Governance

• Support implementation of Design Authority processes for civil engineering.
• Maintain configuration control for all safety-related structures.
• Review and approve design changes affecting safety, constructability, operability, or licensing.
• Ensure engineering records and design basis documents are maintained throughout the project lifecycle.

1. Capability Building & Engineering Excellence

• Develop internal expertise in nuclear civil engineering.
• Establish design standards, engineering procedures, and review mechanisms.
• Mentor junior engineers and develop succession pipelines.
• Capture lessons learned from Indian and international nuclear projects.
• Drive adoption of: 
  • BIM/Digital Engineering
  • Digital Twins
  • Advanced Construction Technologies
  • Modular Construction Techniques

Qualifications & Experience

• 15+ years of experience in nuclear power plant design and construction.
• Minimum 8–10 years in major civil engineering leadership roles in nuclear power plant construction.

Exposure to nuclear plant siting, seismic qualification, safety-class structural design in nuclear projects would be highly preferred. This role supports the broader engineering mandate under the Head – Nuclear Engineering, who owns 

Experience Level

Mid Level