Project Manager Civil

Keva; Nagpur District, Kanpur; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Keva is seeking an experienced Manager – Civil Projects to lead civil construction for CBG, Biogas and Waste-to-Energy projects from Nagpur, with willingness to travel across India. The role emphasizes planning, coordination, and execution of civil works, ensuring safety, quality, and budget adherence.

Requires 8–12 years in civil project execution, strong contractor management, ability to read drawings, and leadership of site teams to deliver projects on schedule.

Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Diploma in Civil Engineering with strong relevant project experience may also be considered.
• 8–12 years of relevant experience in civil project execution.
• Experience in CBG, Biogas, Waste-to-Energy, Biomethanation or similar industrial projects preferred.
• Strong experience in handling contractors and managing site execution teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage civil construction activities for CBG/Biogas/Waste-to-Energy projects.
• Plan and monitor civil works as per project schedules, drawings, specifications, and BOQs.
• Coordinate execution of foundations, RCC structures, equipment foundations, buildings, roads, drainage, flooring, tanks, pits, and other plant-related civil works.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Projects, Mechanical, Electrical, Procurement, Operations, and external consultants to ensure smooth project execution.
• Review civil drawings, structural drawings, BOQs, specifications, and site requirements.
• Monitor contractors, subcontractors, and site teams for productivity, quality, and adherence to project timelines.
• Prepare and monitor project execution plans, schedules, resource requirements, and work fronts.
• Track project progress against planned milestones and highlight delays, constraints, and corrective actions.
• Ensure proper utilization of manpower, materials, machinery, and other site resources.
• Conduct regular site inspections and ensure compliance with approved drawings and technical specifications.
• Coordinate with consultants and contractors for technical clarifications and resolution of site issues.
• Ensure quality control and adherence to applicable construction standards and project specifications.
• Monitor quantities, measurements, RA bills, material consumption, and contractor work completion.
• Support project cost control and identify opportunities to minimize construction-related costs.
• Ensure proper documentation of site activities, measurements, progress reports, and project records.
• Coordinate civil activities with equipment installation and other project execution activities to avoid interface delays.
• Ensure adherence to site safety requirements and Company EHS procedures.
• Identify construction risks and implement appropriate corrective and preventive measures.
• Support commissioning and project handover activities from the civil execution perspective.
• Travel/relocate to upcoming project locations as required by the business.

Skills

Project execution

Site management

Civil construction

Contractor management

Planning & scheduling

Problem solving

Multitasking

Ownership & accountability

Reading drawings

Education

B.E./B.Tech Civil Engineering

Diploma Civil Engineering

Job description

Manager Civil Projects

Location: Nagpur, Maharashtra
Function: Projects / Engineering
Experience: 812 Years
Industry Preference: CBG / Biogas / Waste-to-Energy / Renewable Energy / Industrial Projects
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Manager – Civil Projects with strong exposure to CBG / Biogas Plant construction and project execution.

The candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing civil construction activities for CBG/Biogas and upcoming renewable energy projects, ensuring timely completion, quality, safety, and adherence to approved project specifications and budgets.

The role is currently based at Nagpur. As the organization has multiple upcoming projects across locations, the candidate should be open and willing to relocate/travel to project locations across India as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage civil construction activities for CBG / Biogas / Waste-to-Energy projects.
• Plan and monitor civil works as per project schedules, drawings, specifications, and approved BOQs.
• Coordinate execution of foundations, RCC structures, equipment foundations, buildings, roads, drainage, flooring, tanks, pits, and other plant-related civil works.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Projects, Mechanical, Electrical, Procurement, Operations, and external consultants to ensure smooth project execution.
• Review civil drawings, structural drawings, BOQs, specifications, and site requirements.
• Monitor contractors, subcontractors, and site teams for productivity, quality, and adherence to project timelines.
• Prepare and monitor project execution plans, schedules, resource requirements, and work fronts.
• Track project progress against planned milestones and highlight delays, constraints, and corrective actions.
• Ensure proper utilization of manpower, materials, machinery, and other site resources.
• Conduct regular site inspections and ensure compliance with approved drawings and technical specifications.
• Coordinate with consultants and contractors for technical clarifications and resolution of site issues.
• Ensure quality control and adherence to applicable construction standards and project specifications.
• Monitor quantities, measurements, RA bills, material consumption, and contractor work completion.
• Support project cost control and identify opportunities to minimize construction-related costs.
• Ensure proper documentation of site activities, measurements, progress reports, and project records.
• Coordinate civil activities with equipment installation and other project execution activities to avoid interface delays.
• Ensure adherence to site safety requirements and Company EHS procedures.
• Identify construction risks and implement appropriate corrective and preventive measures.
• Support commissioning and project handover activities from the civil execution perspective.
• Travel/relocate to upcoming project locations as required by the business.

Required Technical Exposure

Candidates should preferably have hands-on experience in civil execution for:

• Waste-to-Energy projects
• Industrial plants and infrastructure
• Equipment foundations
• RCC structures and foundations
• Digesters / tanks / pits
• Utility buildings and plant structures
• Internal roads and drainage systems
• Plant flooring and hardscape works
• Structural and civil interface works

Qualification

• B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Diploma in Civil Engineering with strong relevant project experience may also be considered.

Experience

• 8–12 years of relevant experience in civil project execution.
• Candidates with direct experience in CBG, Biogas, Waste-to-Energy, Biomethanation, or similar industrial projects will be preferred.
• Strong experience in handling contractors and managing site execution teams is essential.

Key Competencies

• Strong project execution and site management skills.
• Good understanding of civil construction practices.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering/civil drawings.
• Strong contractor and vendor management skills.
• Planning, scheduling, and execution capability.
• Problem-solving and decision-making ability.
• Ability to work in a project/site environment.
• Strong ownership and accountability for project deliverables.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work within tight project timelines.

Mobility Requirement

Nagpur will be the initial job location. However, the Company has multiple upcoming projects across India. The candidate must therefore be willing to travel and relocate to other project locations based on business/project requirements.