Head – Project

Mployee.me; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Navbharat Mega Developers Pvt. Ltd. (NMDPL) in Mumbai seeks a senior professional to oversee civil construction activities on a major Dharavi redevelopment project.

You will lead a team of engineers and contractors, ensure adherence to specifications, safety rules, and quality standards, and coordinate closely with clients and government authorities. The role requires strong technical guidance, site inspections, and ability to resolve design issues, review documents, and manage budgets and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required.
• Experience leading engineers and contractors on large civil projects.
• Strong knowledge of safety, quality standards and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil construction activities across projects and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with designs and specs.
• Review drawings, BOQs and shop drawings for design intent and quality.
• Manage contractor performance including timelines, costs and safety.

Skills

Project management

Site supervision

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Adani Group: Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world-class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large-scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG-rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

NMDPL

Navbharat Mega Developers Pvt. Ltd. (NMDPL) is a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) formed through a joint venture between the Government of Maharashtra and the Adani Group. It leads the Dharavi Redevelopment Project, aiming to transform one of Asia’s largest informal settlements into a modern urban hub with sustainable housing, infrastructure, and economic opportunities.

Job Purpose

The role is responsible for overseeing and managing all civil construction activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards. This role involves leading a team of engineers and contractors, conducting site inspections, and coordinating with various stakeholders to achieve project objectives efficiently and effectively.

Lead Project Construction

Technical Management

Provide technical guidance and advice to design staff, supervisors, inspectors, and contractors regarding civil construction practices.

Analyze civil engineering issues and formulate effective solutions to ensure compliance with project requirements.

Conduct structural analysis and design for buildings across various sectors, ensuring technical quality and compliance with project objectives, safety, and quality standards.

Prepare and check detailed structural calculations and review drawings in line with project quality procedures.

Develop and review detailed plans, specifications, and cost estimates for civil construction projects.

Project Documentation

Review project documents, including tenders, specifications, bills of quantities (BOQs), material submittals, and shop drawings for compliance with design intent.

Draft and issue site/engineer’s instructions related to civil construction works as required.

Review and provide feedback on contractors’ Operation and Maintenance manuals to ensure comprehensive project documentation.

Inspection And Compliance

Conduct site inspections to ensure adherence to approved plans, specifications, and best practices for civil construction.

Undertake periodic site visits to ensure civil/structural works are executed per design intent.

Review general specifications and site-specific particular specifications to ensure alignment with project requirements.

Undertake final project snagging and prepare a list of defects for contractor rectification.

Review contractor installation method statements and ensure compliance with project requirements.

Clearance And Approval

Review contractor shop drawings against design documents and provide comments or approvals within specified timelines.

Assess contractor material proposals for compliance with specified performance requirements and advise the Project Manager accordingly.

Evaluate the technical qualifications of proposed subcontractors associated with civil works.

Contractor Management

Manage and lead civil contractors throughout the project duration, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.

Supervise the execution of all civil construction activities, maintaining quality and safety standards.

Provide clear instructions to the team to execute tasks according to design specifications within designated timeframes.

Project Coordination

Plan, organize, and evaluate the work of consultants and contractors to ensure adherence to project standards.

Understand project procedures, execution plans, and quality plans to assist the Project Manager in executing project activities effectively.

Advise the Project Manager on any technical aspects of civil services that may impact construction progress, including quality issues or potential delays.

Attend project meetings and report on progress related to civil construction activities as directed by the Project Manager.

Key Stakeholders - Internal

• Finance Team
• PMO Team
• Design Team
• Techno Commercial
• Facility Management
• CRM

Key Stakeholders - External

• Consultants (Architecture, Suppliers etc.)
• Contractors
• Government Officials (CIDCO, Mantralaya, Collectorate Office)

Qualifications

Educational Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Work Experience (Range Of Years)

Work Experience(Range of years)

10-15 Years

Preferred Industry

Experience in in civil construction management within the construction industry, preferably in large-scale projects. Strong knowledge of civil construction standards, methods, and best practices.