Job description - Civil & Structural (Steel Industry)

Designation: Open to discussion

Experience: 20+Years of experience, in managing green field project Civil & Infrastructure management for a large steel industry.

Department: Civil & Infrastructure

Reports To: This position reports to CEO

Education: Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Civil / Construction passed out from reputed College / Institute (NIT /Govt. College)

Job Description:

As a construction head, he will be responsible for planning, coordinating and managing construction projects for our firm.

The responsibilities will include developing and managing project budgets, creating detailed schedules and overseeing resource allocation to ensure optimal execution. He will conduct regular site inspections, review construction plans and specifications, identify potential risks, implement proactive measures to mitigate them and verify that all the work is performed to the highest quality standards.

Objectives of this role:

- Develop comprehensive scope, schedule including timelines, resource allocations and procurement strategies.

- Overseeing procurement processes, including RFQ, contract negotiations and vendor selection.

- Liaising with architects, engineers, contractors and subcontractors to monitor construction progress, resolve issues and ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.

- Oversee project budgeting and cost control and manage change orders to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.

- Maintain effective communication with team members and stakeholders to provide construction updates, address concerns and foster strong working relationships.

- Coordinate and oversee construction activities, ensuring adherence to project schedules and specifications Including quality & inspection reviews.

- Evaluate and select contractors and subcontractors based on qualifications, experience and cost-effectiveness.

- Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on status to stakeholders.

- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and legal requirements, prioritising a safe working environment for all involved.

- Manage construction project documentation, including contracts, permits, drawings and change orders.

- Conduct regular meetings to facilitate communication, address challenges and to meet project objectives.

- Provide regular updates and reports on project status, including milestones, budget updates, and any significant developments or risks.

- Implement and enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations.

- Provide leadership and guidance to the project team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.

Required skills and qualifications

- Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes and safety regulations in the Indian context.

- Excellent project management skills, including effective planning, organising and prioritising tasks.

- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documents, including project blueprints and construction schematics.

- Strong leadership and communication skills to manage project teams and stakeholders.

- Proficiency in construction management software, project scheduling tools and cost estimation software.

- Familiarity with sustainable construction practices and green building certifications.

- Strong financial understanding and experience in project budgeting and cost control.