Erection Engineer | Assistant Manager / Senior Engineer – Heavy Civil Infrastructure | Chennai

September 2, 2025

Job Description

Summary

Looking for a challenging role as an Erection Engineer or Senior Engineer – Erection in heavy civil infrastructure? L&T Heavy Civil Infrastructure (HCI) Chennai is hiring experienced civil engineers with 3-6 years of expertise in segment lifting, girder launching, and post-tensioning operations for metro rail projects. This position involves managing site execution activities, ensuring safety compliance, coordinating shift teams, and maintaining top-quality standards throughout the construction lifecycle. If you have a strong background in civil site execution, construction methods, and safety management, this is your opportunity to contribute to one of Chennai’s landmark metro projects.


Job Details at a Glance

Job TitleErection Engineer / Assistant Manager / Senior Engineer – Erection
LocationChennai, Tamil Nadu
ProjectCMRL CP10 EV03 – Metro Rail Project
Experience Required3 to 6 years
Education QualificationDiploma (Civil) / BE / B.Tech (Civil Engineering)
ShiftDay shifts with coordination across multiple shifts
Reporting ToProject Manager
Key SkillsSegment Lifting, Girder Launching, Stressing, Site Execution, Safety
Employment TypeFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Lead segment lifting, gluing, and temporary & permanent stressing activities as per the project plan.
  • Arrange and manage resources and manpower inputs across multiple shifts to ensure seamless execution.
  • Conduct daily progress reviews and program updates with the Project Manager.
  • Prepare and submit weekly and monthly material and resource requirement forecasts.
  • Coordinate communication and handovers between different shift engineers.
  • Submit timely Request for Information (RFI) and other documentation per project requirements.
  • Ensure safe working conditions and promote safe acts among all workers and machinery operators.
  • Maintain strict quality control throughout all stages of erection and installation.
  • Document and maintain process reports in compliance with ISO standards.
  • Coordinate with precast yards to ensure the timely and quality supply of girders.

Skills & Knowledge

  • Strong understanding of girder types and launching processes specific to heavy civil construction.
  • Expertise in post-tensioning methods, including stressing and gluing.
  • Familiarity with site execution, construction safety protocols, and applicable legal regulations.
  • Proven ability to manage multi-shift operations and coordinate teams effectively.
  • Experience in maintaining high-quality standards on complex infrastructure projects.
  • Prior work experience in metro rail or heavy civil infrastructure projects is highly desirable.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Civil Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) / Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Civil Engineering.
  • 3 to 6 years of hands-on experience in erection and site execution within heavy civil infrastructure or metro rail projects.

Apply Now

Ready to join L&T Heavy Civil Infrastructure in building Chennai’s metro rail network? Take your career forward by applying now!
👉 Apply via the official L&T Careers page: https://www.larsentoubro.com/careers

Be part of a team that values safety, quality, and innovation in infrastructure development.