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Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer with proven expertise in the planning and development of Hydropower and Pumped Storage Projects. The candidate will be responsible for project development from feasibility studies and Detailed Project Report (DPR) preparation through statutory approvals and project coordination. The role requires extensive experience in obtaining techno-economic concurrence from the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) and coordinating with various statutory and regulatory agencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review Pre-Feasibility Reports (PFRs), Feasibility Reports (FRs), and Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) for Hydropower and Pumped Storage Projects.
• Conduct technical due diligence, site assessments, layout optimization, and engineering studies.
• Evaluate project alternatives based on technical, economic, environmental, and constructability considerations.
• Prepare project cost estimates, implementation schedules, quantity estimates, and engineering documentation.
• Coordinate and review inputs from geological, geotechnical, hydrological, hydraulic, topographical, and survey investigations required for project development.
• Review technical reports, drawings, and engineering deliverables prepared by consultants.

• Prepare technical documentation required for obtaining approvals from the Central Electricity Authority (CEA).
• Coordinate with CEA during appraisal of DPRs and respond to technical observations for obtaining Techno-Economic Concurrence (TEC).
• Coordinate with Central Water Commission (CWC), State Water Resources Departments, MoEF&CC, Forest Departments, Geological Survey organizations, and other statutory authorities for project clearances.
• Support environmental, forest, wildlife, and land acquisition approval processes by providing engineering inputs.
• Ensure compliance with applicable IS Codes, CEA guidelines, CWC guidelines, Ministry of Power requirements, and other statutory regulations.

• Participate in technical meetings, design review discussions, and project coordination activities.
• Prepare technical presentations, engineering reports, project notes, and management updates.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (B.E./B.Tech).
• Master's degree in Water Resources, Hydraulics, Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related specialization is preferable
• Minimum 10 Years of Experience

• Ensure compliance with applicable IS Codes, CEA guidelines, CWC guidelines, Ministry of Power requirements, and other statutory regulations.

• Participate in technical meetings, design review discussions, and project coordination activities.
• Prepare technical presentations, engineering reports, project notes, and management updates.

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About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

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