Assistant Vice President/Vice President - Projects

Job objective: 

• Develop and implement the overall Project Execution Strategy and ensure timely completion of all projects adhering to defined standards of cost and quality. 
• Drive long-term value creation, profitability and engineering efficiency through process improvements and value engineering initiatives.
• Define construction engineering competencies and ensure they are updated in line with best practices and latest technologies.

Strategic: 

• Provide functional guidance to ensure standardization of Project Execution practices. 
• Develop and implement SOPs for the Projects Department; Lead the development of a framework for reporting & MIS.
• Establish a Knowledge Management Framework for sharing of best practices, experiences and key learning across all projects.
• Develop and implement SOPs for the Projects Department; Lead the development of a framework for reporting & MIS.

Operational:

• Work closely with the Chief Operating Officer Projects to develop the project management framework (project planning, resource allocation etc) for all large-scale projects; Drive project implementation within the optimum turn-around time.
• Establish Organization guidelines on project scheduling and cost control; set cost-saving targets and build a sense of commercial awareness amongst all project execution personnel.
• Provide input and ensure implementation of robust quality assurance & HSE policies.
• Lead the timely empanelment of partners (consultants, vendors, contractors etc) to suit business / project needs, through stringent evaluation in collaboration with the Contracts and procurement departments. 
• Ensure high operational efficiency, quality and service delivery, coordinate with QA for periodic audits and drive compliance with ISO and other quality & safety standards.
• Lead project review meetings with the consultants and contractors for critical projects.
• Drive implementation of project site reporting mechanisms and issue resolution procedures to ensure timely communication of critical information from projects sites; Monitor project budgets, resource requirements, cycle time and productivity norms across all the projects.

What are we looking for?

• Knowledge of the Real Estate Industry, project planning, Engineering Concepts.
• Knowledge of Construction Technology, Tools, and software
• Knowledge of Regulatory Framework applicable to projects
• Excellent communication skills
• Passion to excel & team spirit. 

Qualification:

• BE(Civil)/M. Tech and Management degree with 22-25 years of relevant industry experience. Should have managed large scale & mixed development complexes of diversified nature viz, High rise Residential, Commercial, hospitality projects, Townships, Villa complexes, etc.