Liaison Manager - Highway Project (5-15 yrs)

The role of a Liaison Manager in the context of NH (National Highway) projects primarily involves acting as the communication bridge between various stakeholders, ensuring smooth coordination, compliance, and resolution of challenges during the execution of highway projects. Below are the key roles and responsibilities:

1. Stakeholder Management

- Act as a point of contact between government agencies, contractors, consultants, and project authorities NHAI (National Highways Authority of India ), MoRTH (Ministry of Road Transport and Highways of India) etc..

- Liaise with local government bodies, landowners, and other stakeholders for project-related approvals.

- Facilitate communication and coordination among contractors, engineers, and project management teams.

2. Approvals and Clearances

- Obtain necessary permissions from government authorities.

- Ensure compliance with state and central laws applicable to highway projects.

3. Compliance Monitoring

- Ensure adherence to environmental, safety, and legal regulations for highway projects.

- Facilitate periodic audits and inspections conducted by regulatory authorities.

5. Issue Resolution

- Handle on-ground challenges such as disputes with local communities, relocation of utilities, and labour issues.

- Mediate conflicts between stakeholders to prevent delays.

6. Documentation and Reporting

- Maintain accurate records of correspondence, approvals, and project progress reports.

- Prepare and submit reports to higher authorities regarding project milestones, compliance, and challenges.

7. Support During Inspections and Audits

- Assist in preparing for site visits or inspections conducted by NHAI or other regulatory bodies.

- Ensure that required documents, permits, and evidence of compliance are readily available.

8. Coordination During Project Handover

- Facilitate the final handover of the project to the concerned authorities, ensuring all documentation and compliance requirements are met.

- Address any pending approvals or clearances at the time of handover.