Role Overview:

The Head - EPC will be responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership across all Engineering, Procurement, and Construction functions for multiple real estate projects. The role demands a seasoned professional with extensive experience in managing large-scale residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery, quality excellence, and cost efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership & Planning:

- Define the EPC strategy aligned with the company's growth vision and project portfolio.

- Develop long-term plans for engineering design, procurement efficiency, and construction excellence.

- Lead feasibility and project planning for new developments, including cost, schedule, and resource forecasting.

Project Management & Execution:

- Oversee multiple concurrent projects across locations ensuring timely, high-quality delivery within budget.

- Establish standardized project management frameworks, including monitoring tools and performance metrics.

- Coordinate with design, architecture, contracts, procurement, and construction teams to ensure smooth project flow.

- Drive efficient construction methodologies and adoption of modern technologies for faster and cost-effective execution.

Procurement & Contracts:

- Direct end-to-end procurement activities, ensuring cost optimization and timely availability of materials and services.

- Evaluate, negotiate, and finalize contracts with vendors, consultants, and contractors.

- Establish vendor evaluation, prequalification, and performance management systems.

Quality, Safety & Compliance:

- Implement and enforce stringent quality and safety standards across all project sites.

- Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements including environmental norms.

- Promote sustainability and innovation in construction practices.

Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management:

- Lead and mentor multidisciplinary project teams including engineering, procurement, and site teams.

- Foster collaboration across departments to enhance communication, accountability, and performance.

- Engage with clients, consultants, government authorities, and other external stakeholders effectively.

Key Skills & Competencies:

- Strong leadership and people management abilities.

- Excellent project planning, scheduling, and execution skills.

- Expertise in contracts, cost control, and vendor management.

- In-depth understanding of construction technologies, materials, and best practices.

- Strategic mindset with hands-on execution capabilities.

- Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.

Educational Qualification:

- B.E. / B.Tech in Civil / Mechanical / Electrical Engineering (mandatory)

- Postgraduate qualification in Project Management / Construction Management (preferred)

Experience:

- 25-30 years of progressive experience in EPC management within real estate or infrastructure development.

- Proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale, multi-project portfolios.

Compensation:

Attractive and commensurate with experience and capability.