Liaison Manager – Civil

Job Purpose:

The Liaison Manager – Civil will be responsible for coordinating with government authorities, local bodies, consultants, and other stakeholders to obtain necessary approvals, clearances, and permissions for civil and real estate projects in Chennai. The role involves ensuring regulatory compliance, maintaining strong stakeholder relationships, and supporting project execution without delays.

Key Responsibilities:

• Regulatory Approvals & Clearances
• Liaise with government departments such as CMDA, DTCP, RERA, TNPCB, Revenue, Local Panchayats, and Municipal Corporations for project approvals.
• Ensure timely submission and follow-up of applications for building plan approvals, land use clearances, NOCs, occupancy/completion certificates, and environmental clearances.
• Stakeholder Management
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with statutory authorities, consultants, and contractors.
• Act as the single point of contact for government liaison matters related to ongoing and upcoming projects.
• Compliance & Documentation
• Ensure projects comply with all legal, statutory, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain up-to-date records of approvals, licenses, agreements, and correspondence with authorities.
• Coordinate with legal teams for title clearance and land-related documentation.
• Project Support
• Support the project and execution teams by resolving regulatory or statutory issues.
• Provide inputs during project planning regarding compliance requirements and timelines.
• Reporting & Monitoring
• Track approval status, prepare MIS reports, and update management regularly on liaison activities.
• Escalate potential risks or delays in approvals to management with corrective action plans.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of civil construction regulations, development control rules, and real estate compliances in Tamil Nadu.
• Excellent networking and relationship management skills with government departments.
• Good communication and negotiation abilities.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering / Architecture / Urban Planning (preferred).
• 8–12 years of experience in liaisoning for civil construction/real estate projects in Chennai or Tamil Nadu.
• Proven track record of handling government approvals and statutory clearances.
• Fluency in English and Tamil (mandatory).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹45,000.00 - ₹80,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person