Civil Project Manager

Siemens; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens in Gurugram, India, seeks a Civil Project Manager responsible for end-to-end civil works across power plants, HVDC, STATCOM, and substations. You will lead planning, execution, and delivery, coordinating with engineering, procurement, and client teams to ensure safety, schedule adherence, and budget control.

The ideal candidate has 15–20 years in civil construction within the energy sector, with PMP certification preferred and strong leadership capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• 15–20 years of experience in civil construction within the energy sector is expected.
• PMP® certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil engineering activities for power plant, HVDC, STATCOM, GIS/AIS substations and related energy projects.
• Develop execution plans, construction methodologies, schedules and resource plans.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, contractors, erection and client teams for seamless execution.
• Ensure compliance with specifications, codes and client quality standards.
• Monitor progress, cost and schedule using project management tools.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation to minimize delays and costs.
• Manage subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and site teams.
• Coordinate interfaces with electrical, mechanical, protection and commissioning teams.
• Administer contracts, variations, claims, and change orders.
• Ensure HSE and QA/QC compliance and prepare progress reports.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

MS Office

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree in Construction Management or Project Management

PMP® certification

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

Job Title - Civil Project Manager

The Civil Project Manager with end to end responsibility for project civil works, leading the planning, execution, monitoring, and successful delivery of civil works for power generation, transmission, and grid infrastructure projects, including Power Plants, HVDC Converter Stations, STATCOM, substations, and renewable energy facilities. The role ensures projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with technical specifications, contractual requirements, and applicable industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all civil engineering activities for Power Plant, HVDC, STATCOM, GIS/AIS Substation, and related energy infrastructure projects.
• Develop project execution plans, construction methodologies, schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, contractors / vendors, erection, and client teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, design drawings, applicable codes, and client quality standards.
• Monitor project progress, productivity, cost, and schedule performance using project management tools.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation measures to minimize delays and cost overruns.
• Manage subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and site teams to ensure timely completion of work.
• Coordinate civil interfaces with electrical, mechanical, protection, control, and commissioning teams.
• Administer construction contracts, variations, claims, and change orders.
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environment (HSE), and Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) requirements.
• Conduct project review meetings and prepare progress reports for management and clients.
• Ensure timely procurement and availability of construction materials and equipment.
• Support testing, commissioning, punch-list closure, project handover, and final documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Master's degree in Construction Management or Project Management is an advantage.
• PMP®, or equivalent project management certification is preferred.

Experience

• 15–20 years of experience managing civil construction projects in the energy sector.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Proficient in the use of construction management software, MS Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, and Word, for engineering calculations, documentation, and communication
• Proven experience with EPC projects involving:
  • Combined Cycle Power Plants (CCPP)
  • HVDC Converter Stations
  • STATCOM/SVC Installations
  • GIS/AIS Substations (132 kV to 765 kV)

Working Conditions

• Primarily based at engineering office, Gurgaon, along with travel to client offices, construction sites and supplier facilities.
• Willingness to travel to site for extended durations based on project requirements
• Flexibility to work extended hours during critical project phases and commissioning activities.