Project Head- (Water & Sewage)

10 years

6 - 12 Lacs

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Project Head – Water and Sewage is responsible for the overall planning, execution, and delivery of water supply and sewage infrastructure projects. This includes managing design, construction, operations, budgeting, compliance, and team leadership to ensure timely and quality project completion in line with regulatory and environmental standards.

Key Responsibilities:1. Project Planning & Execution

  • Lead end-to-end project management for water supply and sewage treatment projects.
  • Prepare detailed project plans including scope, timelines, resources, and cost estimates.
  • Monitor construction and installation of pipelines, treatment plants, pumping stations, and distribution systems.

2. Technical Oversight

  • Supervise and review designs, drawings, technical specifications, and BOQs.
  • Ensure adherence to engineering standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and internal engineering teams.

3. Budget & Cost Management

  • Prepare and manage project budgets and cash flow forecasts.
  • Review and approve vendor bills, cost estimates, and change orders.
  • Ensure cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.

4. Stakeholder Coordination

  • Liaise with government agencies, municipal bodies, environmental authorities, and contractors.
  • Represent the organization in client and regulatory meetings.
  • Manage project reporting and presentations for senior leadership.

5. Quality, Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure strict compliance with environmental, safety, and statutory norms.
  • Conduct quality assurance checks and risk assessments.
  • Implement and monitor HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) standards on-site.

6. Team Management

  • Lead a multidisciplinary project team (engineers, supervisors, contractors).
  • Allocate tasks, monitor progress, and mentor junior engineers.
  • Conduct regular progress reviews and problem-solving sessions.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil / Environmental / Mechanical Engineering.
  • 10–15+ years of relevant experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role in water/sewage infrastructure projects.
  • Strong knowledge of water treatment plants (WTP), sewage treatment plants (STP), sewer networks, pumping systems, and related technologies.
  • Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
  • Exposure to government contracts, EPC projects, or World Bank-funded projects is a plus.

Key Competencies:

  • Leadership and team management
  • Strong project management skills
  • Contract and vendor management
  • Problem-solving and decision-making
  • Technical proficiency in water/sewage infrastructure
  • Communication and stakeholder management

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹100,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Health insurance

Work Location: In person

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