Head of Highway and Structural Design

Design Head (Roads)

About Business:

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 RMRW: Encompassing Adani Road Transport Limited and Adani Water, Adani RMRW is a key infrastructure business of the Adani Group, focused on driving sustainable development. Adani Road Transport Limited specializes in the construction, operation, and maintenance of highways and expressways, ensuring seamless connectivity across India. Adani Water addresses critical water challenges through innovative projects such as desalination plants, water treatment facilities, and irrigation systems, enhancing water availability and sustainability. Together, these businesses aim to deliver world-class infrastructure while fostering environmental stewardship and community impact, making Adani RMRW a leader in India's infrastructure and resource management sector.

Job Purpose:

Lead the strategic development of highway and structure designs, ensuring adherence to standards, optimizing project outcomes, and preparing cost-effective solutions. Direct project management and client coordination efforts, integrating innovative technologies for efficient and compliant infrastructure solutions, maintaining high-quality standards in collaboration with stakeholders.

Highway Design:

• Oversee the preparation of detailed design and provide engineering inputs for highway projects at both construction and pre-bid stages.

• Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations, including IRC/IRS Code manuals.

• Monitor design activities, ensuring the quality and accuracy of highway design.

• Conduct independent studies or assignments related to highway design to optimize project outcomes.

 

Structure Design:

• Review and revise all structure designs for highway construction projects, ensuring they meet required standards.

• Supervise the revision of drawings for projects that have been let to contract.

• Check and validate structure designs to incorporate economy, safety measures, and environmental considerations.

• Ensure proper documentation management for all structural design documents.

 

Project Management and Client Coordination:

• Coordinate ongoing and pre-bid projects with internal and external stakeholders, including consultants and client representatives.

• Interact with consultants and client representatives and ensure approval for designs.

• Supervise and guide the design team in the execution of projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.

• Undertake independent studies or special assignments as required to support project management and client coordination.

 

Cost-Effective Business Delivery:

• Ensure the delivery of cost-effective design solutions that meet project requirements and client expectations.

• Optimize design processes to reduce costs while maintaining high-quality standards.

• Gather information on industry trends, market conditions, and competitors to inform cost-effective design and business strategies.

• Implement innovative design solutions and state-of-the-art technology to enhance project efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Key Stakeholders - Internal:

Project Team

Business Development Team

Key Stakeholders - External:

Design Consultants

Client (NHAI)

Education Qualification:

Essential: BE / B.Tech in Civil

Work Experience (Range of years):

20-25 years of relevant experience

Preferred Industry: Construction and Infrastructure Development

Experience Level

Executive Level