Chief Manager - Execution (KEC_JR_0001902)

About Company

About RPG Enterprises:

Mumbai head-quartered RPG Enterprises is one of India's largest industrial conglomerates. With over 15 companies in its fold, the group has a strong presence across core business sectors such as Infrastructure, Tyres, IT, Healthcare, Energy and Plantation to name a few. Established in 1979, RPG Enterprises is one of India’s fastest growing business groups with a turnover of $4 billion.

About KEC International:

KEC International Limited, headquartered in Mumbai, India, is the flagship company of the RPG Group. A USD 2.1 billion Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) major, we deliver projects in key infrastructure sectors such as Power Transmission & Distribution, Railways, Civil, Urban Infrastructure, Solar, Smart Infrastructure, Oil & Gas Pipelines, and Cables.

Our robust and integrated capabilities span the entire EPC value chain from ‘concept to commissioning’. We have successfully executed complex projects across some of the world’s most difficult terrains and conditions, aided by robust engineering, procurement, execution and project management capabilities. We have vast manufacturing footprint extending across India, Dubai, Brazil and Mexico. Our global presence has enabled a robust and agile supply chain that extends across six continents in over 105 countries.

For over 75 years, we have prided ourselves for our unmatched expertise in EPC, backed by a strong customer-centric approach, quest for world-class quality, and ‘safety-first’ attitude. Integrity in our actions and respect for people, environment and our stakeholders are the cornerstones of our corporate responsibility. Empowered by a mindset driven to outperform and excel, we build infrastructure for the world of tomorrow.

About Civil & Urban Infrastructure Business: 

KEC’s Civil business focuses on the construction of factories, warehouses, residential buildings, railway stations, metros, and sewage & water treatment plants, and comprises of four verticals –  

A. Infrastructure & Heavy Civil (Metro & Water Projects),
B. Industrial & Hydrocarbon (Factories) ,
C. Residential & Public Spaces (Buildings, Commercial Spaces),
D. Defence (Civil projects in Defence sector).

We provide professional EPC services in an area dominated either by small unorganized players or by very few large companies. With extensive Civil expertise and capabilities built over the years across all our businesses, we are setting benchmarks in speed, quality and safety by bringing in leading technologies, professional project management expertise and intense focus on safety & quality, enabling us to deliver excellence to our clients. The business has established itself as a premier contractor in the industrial segment, especially cement and auto sector.

Currently, we are executing around 20 turnkey EPC projects comprising metros, factories, data centre, townships and residential buildings for a repertoire of clients in sectors such as Metro Rail, Cement, Auto & Auto ancillaries, Metals & Mining, FMCG, Real Estate and Defence, among others.

Internal Job Description

Job Responsibilities

• Spearhead the execution and commissioning of large-scale EPC projects, ensuring timely completion and handover to the client while adhering to the highest safety and quality standards.
• Drive operational excellence by implementing best practices, adhering to project execution plans and SOPs, and leveraging technology for enhanced efficiency and productivity.
• Manage project financials effectively, including revenue generation, cost control, billing, and collection, to achieve profitability targets.
• Lead and motivate a high-performing project team, fostering a culture of collaboration, engagement, and continuous improvement.
• Develop and implement strategies for subcontractor management, ensuring timely work completion and adherence to project specifications.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and other stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction and repeat business.
• Champion safety and quality initiatives, promoting a zero-incident culture and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
• Identify and implement innovative solutions for cost reduction, process improvement, and sustainability throughout the project lifecycle.
• Actively participate in talent development initiatives, including succession planning, employee engagement, and skill enhancement programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical) from a reputed institution.
• Extensive experience in project execution within the EPC industry, with a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale projects.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams.
• In-depth understanding of project management methodologies, contract administration, and risk management principles.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a proactive and solution-oriented approach.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability.
• Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Adaptable and resilient, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic and challenging environment.

External Job Description

Job Responsibilities

• Spearhead the execution and commissioning of large-scale EPC projects, ensuring timely completion and handover to the client while adhering to the highest safety and quality standards.
• Drive operational excellence by implementing best practices, adhering to project execution plans and SOPs, and leveraging technology for enhanced efficiency and productivity.
• Manage project financials effectively, including revenue generation, cost control, billing, and collection, to achieve profitability targets.
• Lead and motivate a high-performing project team, fostering a culture of collaboration, engagement, and continuous improvement.
• Develop and implement strategies for subcontractor management, ensuring timely work completion and adherence to project specifications.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and other stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction and repeat business.
• Champion safety and quality initiatives, promoting a zero-incident culture and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
• Identify and implement innovative solutions for cost reduction, process improvement, and sustainability throughout the project lifecycle.
• Actively participate in talent development initiatives, including succession planning, employee engagement, and skill enhancement programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical) from a reputed institution.
• Extensive experience in project execution within the EPC industry, with a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale projects.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams.
• In-depth understanding of project management methodologies, contract administration, and risk management principles.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a proactive and solution-oriented approach.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability.
• Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Adaptable and resilient, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic and challenging environment.

Competencies