Assistant Vice President (AVP) – Projects (Railway)

Job Title: Assistant Vice President (AVP) – Projects

Location: Kozhikode
Qualification: B.E. in Civil Engineering (mandatory)
Preferred Qualification: Structural Engineering or equivalent
Experience: 20–30 years (including minimum 3 years of experience in railway renovation projects with a value of ₹300 crore or more)
Salary: As per industry norms

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced and dynamic AVP – Projects to lead major railway renovation projects based in Kozhikode. The candidate should have a deep understanding of railway infrastructure development and must have successfully completed large-scale projects valued at ₹300 crore or above. This senior-level role requires strong leadership, technical knowledge, and the ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders including PMC authorities and Indian Railways.

Key Responsibilities:1. Project Leadership and Management

· Lead end-to-end execution of railway renovation projects including planning, implementation, monitoring, and final delivery.

· Ensure adherence to timelines, quality benchmarks, and budgetary constraints.

2. Team Management

· Supervise multidisciplinary project teams including engineers, supervisors, contractors, and subcontractors.

· Foster collaboration and accountability within the project team to drive performance.

3. Stakeholder Communication

· Liaise regularly with senior management, clients, and external consultants to provide project updates.

· Engage with PMC authorities and government officials to ensure alignment and approvals.

4. Budget and Resource Management

· Prepare, manage, and control project budgets effectively.

· Optimize use of available manpower, equipment, and material resources.

5. Risk Management and Safety

· Identify risks throughout the project lifecycle and implement timely mitigation strategies.

· Ensure that all safety protocols and environmental standards are strictly followed.

6. Quality Assurance

· Ensure compliance with Indian Railways' technical specifications and codal provisions.

· Monitor construction quality and implement corrective measures where necessary.

7. Regulatory Compliance

· Ensure adherence to all applicable legal, environmental, and railway-specific regulatory frameworks.

8. Technical Expertise

· Provide engineering insights and resolve technical issues to facilitate smooth project delivery.

· Guide the team in solving on-site challenges and complex engineering problems.

9. Labour Force Management

· Maintain access to a diverse range of labour gangs and ensure availability of manpower as per project demands.

Qualifications and Skills:

· Education:

o Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (required)

o Master’s degree in Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent (preferred)

· Experience:

o 20–30 years in infrastructure project execution

o Minimum 3 years in railway renovation projects valued over ₹300 crore

· Technical Skills:

o In-depth knowledge of railway construction processes, specifications, and Indian Railways’ codal procedures

o Strong familiarity with project management tools and methodologies

· Soft Skills:

o Leadership, stakeholder management, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities

o Excellent communication skills in English; knowledge of regional languages is a plus

Contact number : 9940282344

Email id : careers@rankprojects.com

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person