Manager

Peerless General Finance & Investment Company Limited; Kolkata Metropolitan Area; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Peerless General Finance & Investment Company Limited seeks a Civil Construction Project Manager to lead end-to-end project execution, ensuring budget control, vendor coordination, and on-time delivery with quality and regulatory compliance. The role requires 8–10 years in core construction with leadership experience.

The incumbent will supervise daily activities, allocate resources, track progress, enforce safety standards and manage changes while maintaining stakeholder communication and

Qualifications

• BE or B-Tech in Civil Engineering.
• 8–10 years of core construction experience with 5–7 years in a leading role.
• Industry preference: Real Estate Developers, Mass Housing projects or Building Infrastructure industries.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily construction activities and ensure work aligns with approved architectural and structural plans.
• Allocate labor, machinery and materials on-site to meet schedule.
• Track progress using work breakdown structures and dashboards to enforce the baseline schedule.
• Enforce OH&S standards and ensure materials meet specifications and structural integrity.
• Compile and resolve punch lists before handing over the property to end-users.
• Monitor monthly cashflow against the project budget to prevent overruns.
• Manage on-site contractors, sub-trades and suppliers and their terms.
• Ensure compliance with local zoning laws, building codes, and environmental regulations.
• Coordinate with legal for permits and licenses to operate.
• Provide routine progress reports to senior management regarding site status and forecasts.

Skills

Site supervision

Budget management

Quality & Safety

Vendor management

Change orders

Progress tracking

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder communication

Construction planning

On-site leadership

Education

BE or B-Tech in Civil Engineering

Job description

This role leads the end-to-end execution of the project, ensuring effective budget control, seamless coordination among vendors and stakeholders, and on-time delivery with uncompromising quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Site Supervision & Execution:
  • Daily Monitoring: Conducting regular walk-throughs to oversee daily construction activities and verifying that all work aligns with approved architectural and structural plans.
  • Resource Allocation: Ensuring that labor, heavy machinery, and construction materials are effectively deployed and readily available on-site.
  • Progress Tracking: Using work breakdown structures and project dashboards to track milestones and hold the site team accountable to the baseline schedule.
• 2. Quality Control & Safety:
  • Safety Compliance: Enforcing rigorous occupational health and safety (OH&S) standards to minimize on-site accidents and liabilities.
  • Quality Standards: Performing continuous quality checks to ensure raw materials meet specifications and structural integrity is maintained.
  • Punch Lists: Compiling and resolving final "punch list" items or snagging lists before handing over the property to the valued end-users.
• 3. Budget & Cost Management:
  • Cost Monitoring: Tracking monthly cashflow of the project expenditures against the project budget to prevent costly overruns.
  • Vendor Management: Managing on-site contractors, sub-trades, and suppliers, ensuring they fulfil the terms of their agreements.
  • Change Orders: Managing and negotiating any design modifications or change orders requested by stakeholders on-site.
• 4. Compliance & Administration:
  • Regulatory Adherence: Ensuring all construction practices comply with local zoning laws, building codes, and environmental regulations.
  • Permits & Licenses: Working alongside legal teams to secure and maintain all necessary state or municipal licenses and operational approvals.
• 5. Stakeholder Communication:
  • Reporting: Providing accurate, routine progress reports to senior management regarding site status and financial forecasts.
  • Problem Resolution: Acting as the central point of contact on the ground to quickly resolve disputes or delays between architects, consultants, PMC & other stakeholders.

Job Requirements

• BE or B-Tech in Civil Engineering
• 8 to 10 years of core construction experience and out of this 5-7 years in a leading role.
• Industry Preference: Must have experience working within the Real Estate Developers, Mass Housing projects or Building Infrastructure industries.