About Business
Adani Group
: Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.
Adani Airports Holding Limited
: Adani Airports Holding Limited is reshaping the aviation landscape, transforming airports into dynamic hubs of connectivity, innovation, and service excellence. By prioritizing passenger experience, leveraging state-of-the-art technology, and enhancing operational efficiency, we are redefining airport infrastructure across India. Our vision is to create world-class airports that serve as gateways to regional development and global connectivity, positioning Adani Airports as a leader in the aviation sector with a focus on sustainable growth and community impact.
Job Purpose:
Lead - Projects IT will be responsible for managing and overseeing the successful installation, testing and commissioning of IT systems and technologies across all construction projects. This includes overseeing IT infrastructure deployments, construction project management systems, and ensuring the integration of advanced technology solutions to support efficient airport construction processes. The role requires collaboration with internal teams, external contractors, and stakeholders to ensure IT systems are aligned with construction objectives, safety regulations, and compliance standards.
Responsibilities
IT Project Management:Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects focused on construction, such as Building Information Modeling (BIM) integration, project management software (e.g., SAP or Oracle), and real-time data analytics tools.Coordinate the implementation of IT systems for construction project monitoring, scheduling, resource allocation, and cost tracking.Develop and manage detailed project plans, ensuring alignment with construction timelines, safety standards, and airport regulations.
Construction IT Systems
Ensure that technology solutions, such as BIM, are effectively integrated with airport construction activities to enhance project collaboration and improve efficiency.Oversee the deployment of IT systems that support digital twins, GIS mapping, construction automation tools, data centers, network architecture, communication systems and compliance with aviation and construction standards.Manage the installation of network infrastructure, including fiber optics, IoT sensors, and wireless systems to support real-time project tracking and remote monitoring.Collaborate with airport operations to provide operational support for critical 24/7 airport functions related to construction projects.
Stakeholder Engagement
Collaborate with the construction and IT teams, contractors, suppliers, and regulatory bodies to deliver IT projects that support the airport's construction activities.Act as a liaison between the IT department and construction stakeholders to ensure technology meets project requirements and adheres to regulatory compliance.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify potential IT risks related to construction projects and develop mitigation strategies.Ensure that all IT systems used in construction meet industry standards and aviation regulations (e.g., ICAO, IATA) and comply with cybersecurity and data protection protocols.Address health and safety concerns by ensuring that IT systems are designed to support safe construction practices.
Budget And Financial Oversight
Oversee the IT project budget specific to construction, ensuring cost-effective use of resources and technology investments.Provide financial forecasts and reports on project IT expenditures to senior management.
Vendor And Contract Management
Negotiate and manage relationships with IT vendors, ensuring the delivery of quality services and adherence to contractual obligations.Oversee the procurement of IT systems and services, ensuring alignment with the airport's long-term technology roadmap.
Digital Mindset
Drive the adoption of innovative digital technologies like BIM, IoT, and data analytics to enhance efficiency in construction projects.Stay updated with emerging construction technologies to improve efficiency and ensure airport infrastructure is built using advanced IT solutions.
Team Leadership And Development
Lead and mentor team members by providing constructive feedback, helping them develop their technical and project management skills.Develop a pipeline of talent within the team to ensure continuity in IT projects.Actively engage the team by promoting a positive work culture and recognizing individual and collective achievements.
Key Stakeholders - Internal
Head - ConstructionProject HeadIT Department HeadProject Management TeamIT Infrastructure TeamConstruction EngineersTechno Commercial & Contracts DepartmentCompliance & Regulatory DepartmentFinance and Budgeting Team
Key Stakeholders - External
Civil Aviation AuthorityTechnology Vendors and Service ProvidersExternal Contractors and SubcontractorsGovernment Regulatory BodiesIT ConsultantsHealth and Safety AgenciesExternal Auditors and InspectorsBCAS/DGCA
Qualifications
Educational Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology/Electronics/Instrumentation or a related field.
- A Master’s degree in IT or Project Management, or relevant certifications (PMP, PRINCE2) is preferred.
Work Experience
- 12+ years of experience in IT project management, with specific experience in managing IT systems for large-scale infrastructure or construction projects with minimum 5 years experience in airports.
