Project Delivery Head – Design & Build

Years of Experience - 20 to 26 Yrs

Location - Gurgaon , Mumbai or Bengaluru

Job Summary:

We are seeking an accomplished and dynamic Delivery Head to lead and oversee the P&L of our Design & Build business across India. This role is pivotal in ensuring successful project execution, client satisfaction, and profitable growth. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in project execution within the interior fit-out or construction industry, coupled with strong leadership and commercial acumen.

Key Responsibilities:

P&L Ownership:

• Lead the P&L for the Design & Build business across all regions in India.
• Drive top-line growth and bottom-line profitability by ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and at the highest quality.
• Develop strategies to optimize operational efficiency, resource utilization, and cost management.

Project Delivery:

• Oversee the end-to-end execution of all Design & Build projects, ensuring adherence to design, quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Monitor project progress, resolve escalations, and implement best practices in project management.
• Establish robust delivery processes, standard operating procedures, and continuous improvement mechanisms.

Business Development Support:

• Collaborate with the business development team to support client acquisition and project proposals.
• Participate in key client meetings to ensure delivery capability is effectively communicated and aligned with client expectations.

Team Leadership:

• Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team of regional delivery heads, project managers, engineers, and support staff.
• Foster a culture of accountability, excellence, and collaboration across all project teams.

Stakeholder Management:

• Act as a senior point of contact for clients, consultants, and key stakeholders to ensure high client satisfaction and repeat business.
• Coordinate effectively with design, procurement, commercial, and other internal teams to ensure seamless project delivery.

Risk & Compliance:

• Ensure all projects adhere to health, safety, statutory, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation plans proactively.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Interior Design, or related field.
• Minimum 20 years of experience in project execution and delivery within the interior fit-out, construction, or design & build industry.
• Proven track record of managing large-scale projects and business units with P&L responsibility.
• Strong understanding of design & build project lifecycles, from concept to handover.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to travel extensively to oversee projects across different regions.