Head Engineering

Job function Project - HOD Designation Senior Vice President - V5 Level V5 - Senior Vice President Employment Type On Roll Experience level 18 Workplace Type Onsite Location Thane India - 400615 Must have skills Business Acumen Strategic Thinking Planning Customer Centricity Networking Managing Network Result Orientation Leading Teams Good to have skills Technical Expertise Regulatory Knowledge Innovative Mindset Qualifications Qualifications Experience B E B Tech in Civil Engineering mandatory Master s in Construction Management MBA preferred 18-25 years of progressive experience in Project Management roles in real estate construction or infrastructure Minimum 5-7 years in a senior leadership role managing multiple large-scale projects simultaneously Proven track record of delivering complex residential commercial or township projects on time and within budget Job role Roles and Responsibilities- The Head - Engineering will provide strategic leadership and operational direction to the Engineering Procurement and Construction functions of the company s real estate business This role will be accountable for end-to-end delivery of multiple projects residential commercial mixed-use or townships by integrating design procurement contracts and construction management The position ensures timely delivery of high-quality projects within approved budgets while also building a strong Engineering capability aligned to the company s growth plans Key Responsibilities 1 Strategic Business Leadership Develop the Engineering strategy in line with the company s real estate business objectives Drive long-term planning of project pipeline resource allocation and capability development Introduce innovative construction technologies digital project monitoring tools and sustainable building practices Provide thought leadership to position the company as an industry leader in execution excellence 2 Project Planning Delivery Ensure projects are delivered on time within cost budgets and meet quality benchmarks Establish project governance frameworks including risk management escalation mechanisms and reporting structures Coordinate with Design Business Development Sales Finance and Operations teams for alignment of project objectives 3 Engineering Design Management Review and validate architectural structural MEP and service designs for technical accuracy and feasibility Implement value engineering solutions for cost optimization without compromising quality Ensure engineering deliverables are aligned with regulatory norms environmental standards and sustainability goals e g IGBC LEED certification 4 Procurement Contracting Develop strong vendor ecosystem for contractors consultants and material suppliers Ensure procurement is cost-efficient transparent and compliant with company policies Create long-term partnerships with suppliers and contractors to secure competitive advantage 5 Construction Execution Provide oversight on construction execution across all sites Monitor project progress site productivity safety and quality Ensure statutory compliance with RERA local building codes fire and environmental regulations Troubleshoot site-level technical and coordination challenges Institutionalize Health Safety Environment HSE practices across all projects 6 People Leadership Capability Building Build and lead a high-performing multidisciplinary Engineering team Mentor project managers and engineers to take on larger responsibilities Foster a culture of accountability performance orientation and innovation Define KPIs conduct regular performance reviews and enable training interventions 7 Financial Management Reporting Drive budgeting cost control and cash flow management across projects Implement robust project MIS and dashboard reporting for real-time tracking Regularly present project status risks and mitigation strategies to top management and the Board Ensure audit and compliance readiness across all Engineering functions