Deputy Project Manager

Job Profile:
The Deputy Project Manager will assist the Project Manager in the planning, execution, monitoring, and successful completion of highway construction projects. This role involves managing resources, coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring adherence to project timelines, budget, quality, and safety standards.
Company Overview: Infratech Construction Company is a leading construction firm based in Nagpur, specializing in delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across various sectors. With a strong commitment to excellence and innovation, Infratech has established itself as a trusted name in the construction industry, known for its technical expertise, project management capabilities, and customer centric approach.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning and Execution:
Support the Project Manager in preparing and implementing the project schedule
Assist in project budgeting and cost control
Oversee the execution of construction activities, ensuring compliance with design, specifications, and quality standards
Team Coordination:
Supervise and provide guidance to site engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors
Coordinate between the design team, consultants, and on site personnel for smooth project delivery
Resource Management:
Monitor material procurement and utilization to avoid shortages or wastage
Ensure optimal deployment of manpower, machinery, and equipment
Compliance and Documentation:
Ensure compliance with legal regulatory, and safety standards
Maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports, contracts, and logs.
Stakeholder Communication:
Liaise with clients, consultants, local authorities, and other stakeholders to resolve issues
Conduct regular progress meetings and prepare status reports

Risk Management:
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation plans.
Address on-site challenges to avoid project delays or disruptions

Required Skills and Competencies:

Strong understanding of highway engineering, construction methods, and materials
Proficient in project management software (eg. Primavera, MS Project).
Leadership and team management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Problem-solving and decision making capabilities
Knowledge of government regulations and standards for highway projects.

Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Master's preferred)
Proven track record of successfully delivering highway projects on time and within budget
10+ years of experience in project management, particularly in road and highway construction with a focus on rigid pavement.