Senior Manager - Civil & Construction

Tata Motors; Sanand; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Motors seeks a Senior Manager-Civil & Construction to lead planning, execution, maintenance, and improvement of civil infrastructure across manufacturing facilities and new plants. You will ensure safe, cost-efficient, timely delivery while upholding quality and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include project planning, design reviews, contract and vendor management, plant infrastructure operations, safety compliance, stakeholder coordination, budget control, and team leadership to

Qualifications

• Education: B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering (NICMAR / Const Management preferred)
• Experience: 5–12 years in industrial, manufacturing, automotive, EPC, or infrastructure projects
• Experience in greenfield and brownfield manufacturing facilities preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of greenfield and brownfield civil infrastructure projects.
• Prepare project scope, budgets, schedules, and resource plans.
• Coordinate engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities.
• Monitor project progress and ensure adherence to cost, quality, and timelines.
• Drive value engineering and cost optimization initiatives.
• Review civil, structural, architectural, and infrastructure designs.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and company specifications.
• Coordinate with consultants, architects, and PMC teams.
• Approve drawings, BOQs, technical specifications, and construction methodologies.
• Oversee maintenance and improvement of roads, buildings, drainage, utilities, and ancillary facilities.
• Ensure uninterrupted support to manufacturing operations.
• Drive reliability and lifecycle management of civil assets.
• Ensure implementation of HSE standards and zero-harm culture.
• Conduct site safety audits and risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, environmental regulations, DISH/BOCW provisions, and local authority approvals.
• Maintain quality assurance and quality control systems.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Planning, Maintenance, SCM, Finance, EHS, and Utility teams.
• Present project updates to senior leadership.
• Manage interfaces with government authorities, consultants, contractors, and external agencies.
• Prepare CAPEX and revenue budgets.
• Monitor cash flow, commitments, and forecasted expenditures.
• Identify savings opportunities through design optimization and value engineering.
• Lead and develop a team of engineers and project professionals.
• Define KRAs, conduct performance reviews, and build technical capabilities.
• Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Contract & vendor management

Quality & safety management

Team leadership

HSE compliance

Value engineering

Planning & scheduling

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering (NICMAR / Const Mgmt preferred)

Job description

Position Title Senior Manager-Civil & Construction

Purpose of the Role:

Lead the planning, execution, maintenance, and improvement of civil infrastructure across manufacturing facilities and greenfield/brownfield projects. Responsible for ensuring safe, cost-effective, timely, and quality delivery of civil works while maintaining statutory compliance and stakeholder satisfaction.

Job Responsibility:

1. Project Planning & Execution

• Lead execution of greenfield and brownfield civil infrastructure projects.
• Prepare project scope, budgets, schedules, and resource plans.
• Coordinate engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities.
• Monitor project progress and ensure adherence to cost, quality, and timelines.
• Drive value engineering and cost optimization initiatives.

2. Design & Engineering Management

• Review civil, structural, architectural, and infrastructure designs.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and company specifications.
• Coordinate with consultants, architects, and PMC teams.
• Approve drawings, BOQs, technical specifications, and construction methodologies.

3. Contract & Vendor Management

• Develop contracting strategies for civil and infrastructure packages.
• Manage tendering, technical evaluations, negotiations, and contract awards.
• Monitor contractor performance, productivity, quality, and safety.
• Process certifications, variations, claims, and contract closures.

4. Plant Infrastructure Management

• Oversee maintenance and improvement of roads, buildings, drainage, utilities, and ancillary facilities.
• Ensure uninterrupted support to manufacturing operations.
• Drive reliability and lifecycle management of civil assets.

5. Safety, Quality & Compliance

• Ensure implementation of HSE standards and zero-harm culture.
• Conduct site safety audits and risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, environmental regulations, DISH/BOCW provisions, and local authority approvals.
• Maintain quality assurance and quality control systems.

6. Stakeholder Management

• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Planning, Maintenance, SCM, Finance, EHS, and Utility teams.
• Present project updates to senior leadership.
• Manage interfaces with government authorities, consultants, contractors, and external agencies.

7. Budget & Cost Control

• Prepare CAPEX and revenue budgets.
• Monitor cash flow, commitments, and forecasted expenditures.
• Identify savings opportunities through design optimization and value engineering.

8. Team Leadership

• Lead and develop a team of engineers and project professionals.
• Define KRAs, conduct performance reviews, and build technical capabilities.
• Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Project delivery within approved cost and schedule.
• Zero major safety incidents.
• Quality compliance and defect-free handover.
• Budget adherence and cost savings achieved.
• Stakeholder satisfaction.
• Asset reliability and infrastructure uptime.

Qualification & Experience

• Education: B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering (NICMAR / Const Management preferred. ).
• Experience: 5–12 years in industrial, manufacturing, automotive, EPC, or infrastructure projects.
• Experience in greenfield and brownfield manufacturing facilities preferred.

Suitable for Automotive Manufacturing Plants

The role should ideally have experience in:

• Factory buildings, PEB and RCC structures.
• Roads, drainage, utilities, and underground services.
• Office buildings, canteens, dormitories, and support facilities.
• Coordination with production, utility, and maintenance teams.
• Execution of live plant modifications with minimal production disruption