Adani Group
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Deputy General Manager - Projects (Civil)
Odisha, IndiaLeadPosted Nov 7, 2026
Job description
- Pre-construction Planning:
- Lead discussions with stakeholders to understand project requirements and specifications.
- Develop Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and prepare detailed project proposals, including budget estimates, for management approval (NFAs).
- Collaborate with ERC team to create and finalize project drawings, ensuring they meet project requirements and obtain necessary approvals from management.
- Collaborate with the commercial team to float tenders, evaluate technical and price quotations, and assist in contractor negotiations for civil projects.
- Project Construction Monitoring:
- Plan, monitor, coordinate, execute, inspect, and commission internal civil projects to ensure they align with the planned timeline, budget, and quality standards.
- Supervise field work, including contract work, to ensure adherence to company standards, procedures, specifications, codes, and statutory compliances.
- Ensure the timely completion of milestones while maintaining appropriate quality, time, and budgeted costs.
- Lead the discussions with internal and external stakeholders (designers, consultants, internal teams, and contractor teams) to ensure smooth project delivery.
- Conduct daily project review meetings with the civil team and contractors to track progress and take corrective actions to complete the project as per the budgeted cost and timeline.
- Ensure the highest level of quality systems are enforced and maintained on-site through adherence to project quality plans, QC audits, and ISO compliances.
- Budget & Cost Control:
- Establish comprehensive budgets for construction projects across clusters, ensuring alignment with overall business goals and financial plans. Continuously track expenses and adjust forecasts to maintain budget adherence.
- Identify and implement cost-saving measures throughout the project lifecycle, including negotiating with vendors, optimizing resource allocation, and ensuring efficient utilization of materials and equipment.
- Regularly review financial performance against the budget, prepare cost reports, and provide actionable insights for senior management. Address any variances and develop strategies for cost control.
- Conduct financial risk assessments related to construction activities, identifying potential cost overruns or budgetary risks. Implement corrective actions to mitigate financial exposure and ensure projects remain within budget.
- Billing and Contractor Management:
- Review and certify invoices and claims submitted by contractors and consultants, ensuring they are accurate and justified.
- Ensure the timely processing of invoices to maintain smooth cash flow and contractor relations.
- Ensure contractors adhere to safety norms, maintaining a safe working environment.
- Achieve cost savings through innovative approaches and modifications, constantly reviewing and identifying alternate construction methodologies for quicker project delivery.
- Digitalization and Tech Initiatives:
- Formulate a comprehensive plan to integrate advanced technologies like BIM and GIS into construction projects.
- Oversee the effective adoption and integration of digital tools to enhance project efficiency.
- Evaluate the impact of digital technologies on project outcomes and drive continuous improvement. Internal stakeholders: Central ERC team TCD Finance department Legal department PRMC department External stakeholders: Contractors Suppliers Regulatory authorities Community representatives (if applicable) Environmental consultants Local government agencies Design consultants Education Qualification: Essential: B.E. / B. Tech. (Civil) Work Experience: 15+ years
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