Project Manager

Ramraj Cotton; Tiruppur; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Ramraj Cotton invites applications for the role of Associate General Manager - Civil (Projects). The incumbent will oversee end-to-end premium civil construction projects, from design review to execution and final handover, with a strong focus on cost, quality, safety, and timelines.

The role requires leading multi-disciplinary teams, coordinating architecture, MEP, planning, and estimation, ensuring statutory compliance, driving value engineering, and mentoring project teams for a successful

Qualifications

• Construction methodologies and value engineering.
• Statutory compliance and local construction regulations.
• Project cost, quality, timeline, and safety management systems.

Responsibilities

• Review designs and provide construction-driven inputs.
• Coordinate architecture, interior, structural, and MEP deliverables.
• Lead weekly cross-functional coordination meetings.
• Manage site teams and communicate with Head Office.
• Oversee on-site execution, progress reviews, and MIS reporting.
• Ensure budgets, timelines, quality, and safety compliance.
• Drive value engineering and cost control.
• Mentor project managers, engineers, and site teams.
• Ensure smooth project close-out and handover.

Skills

Leadership

Decision-making

Mentoring

Negotiation

Communication

Stakeholder mgmt

Coordination

Problem-solving

Job description

Job Summary

The Associate General Manager - Civil (Projects) will be responsible for end-to-end management of premium civil construction projects, overseeing the full project lifecycle from design review through execution and final handover. The role demands strong leadership, multi-disciplinary coordination, and rigorous control over cost, quality, safety, and timelines while ensuring full statutory and regulatory compliance.

Roles and Responsibilities

Project Planning & Coordination

• Review concept and detailed designs, providing construction-driven technical inputs.
• Coordinate and integrate architectural, interior, structural, and MEP deliverables.
• Lead weekly cross-functional coordination meetings involving architecture, MEP, planning, and estimation teams.
• Act as the key interface between site teams and Head Office (HO), managing all technical and operational correspondence.

Execution & Monitoring

• Oversee on-site project execution, including regular site visits and progress reviews.
• Monitor construction progress against approved schedules and milestones.
• Prepare and review MIS reports, billing certifications, and periodic progress updates for HO and senior management.
• Ensure adherence to approved budgets, timelines, quality benchmarks, and safety norms.

Quality, Safety & Compliance

• Implement and enforce quality control SOPs across all project sites.
• Ensure robust safety systems, including regular safety training and audits.
• Oversee statutory approvals and compliance with all local regulations.
• Escalate critical construction and compliance issues to the Project Director when required.

Value Engineering & Cost Control

• Drive value engineering initiatives to optimize cost without compromising quality or functionality.
• Collaborate with site and HO teams to improve construction efficiency and cost control.
• Review BOQs, variations, and change orders to ensure commercial prudence.

Team Leadership & Mentoring

• Lead, coach, and mentor project managers, engineers, and site teams.
• Build high-performing teams through skill development and performance guidance.
• Ensure smooth project close-out and structured handover to facility management or clients.

Key Interactions

• 01. Architecture, MEP, Planning & Estimation Teams.
• 02. Head Office (HO) & Senior Management.
• 03. Project Director.
• 04. Site Teams, Project Managers & Engineers.
• 05. External Consultants & Contractors.
• 06. Facility Management Teams / Clients (for project handover).

Required Knowledge

• 01. Construction methodologies and value engineering.
• 02. Statutory compliance and local construction regulations.
• 03. Project cost, quality, timeline, and safety management systems.

Required Skills

• 01. Strong leadership, decision-making, and mentoring capabilities.
• 02. Assertive, detail-oriented, and effective under high-pressure environments.
• 03. Skilled in negotiation, conflict resolution, and problem-solving.
• 04. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• 05. Proven ability to coordinate across multiple departments and external consultants.

Additional Requirements

• 01. Proven exposure to premium 5-star hotel projects.
• 02. Demonstrated experience managing complete project lifecycles - from excavation to final handover.