Project In-Charge – Bridge Construction

Job Summary:

Project In-Charge

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Planning & Scheduling:

• Prepare detailed project execution plans and work schedules in coordination with the engineering and planning teams.
• Define project scope, objectives, timelines, deliverables, and budgetary estimates.
• Coordinate with consultants, design teams, and government authorities for necessary approvals.

2. Execution & Monitoring:

• Oversee day-to-day execution of bridge construction, including sub-structure, super-structure, pile foundations, deck slab, and approach roads.
• Ensure adherence to project timelines, specifications, and quality standards.
• Manage resources including manpower, machinery, and materials.

3. Financial Control & Cost Management:

• Approve and verify subcontractor bills, supplier invoices, and material reconciliation.

4. Team Management:

• Lead, guide, and motivate the project team, including engineers, supervisors and subcontractors.
• Conduct regular review meetings to track progress and resolve bottlenecks.

5. Client & Stakeholder Coordination:

• Act as the single point of contact with clients, consultants, and government departments (e.g., I&WD, NHAI, MoRTH, PWD).
• Ensure timely correspondence, compliance, and reporting as per contract requirements.

6. Documentation & Reporting:

• Maintain all site records, progress reports, daily logs, quality control documents, and statutory registers.
• Generate MIS reports, DPR (Daily Progress Reports), and monthly updates to senior management.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (B.E. / B.Tech); M.Tech preferred.
• 10–20 years of experience in bridge/infrastructure projects.
• Proven track record of independently managing bridge construction projects (minimum one completed EPC or DBFOT project preferred).
• Strong knowledge of IRC codes, MoRTH specifications, and Indian construction practices.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Leadership and team-building abilities
• Strong project planning and execution skills
• Excellent communication and client handling
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines
• Strong understanding of contractual and legal aspects of infrastructure projects

Preferred Certifications (if any):

• PMP / PRINCE2 / Primavera Certified
• Safety training certifications like IOSH/NEBOSH