Job Title: Projects Head (AVP/VP Grade) – Sustainability & Environmental Infrastructure

Location: Hyderabad (Requires extensive travel across project operations)

Reporting to: CEO / COO

About the Role: Client is a leading organization in the environmental solutions sector seeking a highly accomplished techno-commercial leader to join them as Projects Head. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, execution, delivery, commissioning, and operational integration of large-scale infrastructure and environmental projects. This pivotal role oversees an annual portfolio exceeding ₹1,000 Crores in CAPEX and OPEX projects across multiple business verticals. You will drive the successful execution of 20+ concurrent projects across 20+ locations, spanning Waste Management, Waste-to-Energy (WTE), Collection & Transportation (C&T;), Processing & Disposal (P&D;), Compressed Bio Gas (CBG), Recycling, and Utilities.

Key Responsibilities:

- End-to-End Project Lifecycle: Manage everything from conceptualization, engineering, and procurement to construction, commissioning, stabilization, and operational handover.
- Multidisciplinary Execution: Oversee Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical execution activities, including plant infrastructure, utility systems, equipment installation, and automation systems.
- Specialized Infrastructure Implementation: Lead the setup of Waste-to-Energy (WTE) systems (such as RDF plants and thermal treatment systems), Compressed Bio Gas (CBG) projects (anaerobic digestion plants and gas purification), and Processing & Disposal (P&D;) infrastructure (MRF facilities, landfills, and composting units).
- Logistics & Support: Manage Collection & Transportation (C&T;) infrastructure projects, including transfer stations, route optimization systems, and fleet facilities.
- Stakeholder & Vendor Management: Coordinate seamlessly with EPC contractors, technology providers,



consultants, OEMs, and government authorities to ensure project success.
- Governance & Compliance: Drive project planning, budgeting, and risk mitigation while ensuring strict adherence to timelines, SWM Rules, environmental regulations, pollution control norms, and rigorous HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) standards.
- Team Leadership: Build and guide high-performing multidisciplinary teams across engineering, procurement, commercial, maintenance, and operations.
- Business Development Support: Assist in technical proposals, feasibility studies, DPR reviews, project costing, and bid management.

Qualifications & Experience:

- Education: A Master’s Degree in Engineering is mandatory. An MBA, PGDM, or a master's degree in project management is highly preferred.
- Experience Level: 20+ years of proven experience in large-scale CAPEX and OPEX project execution and engineering management.
- Industry Background: Strong experience in Waste Management, WTE, CBG, environmental infrastructure, utilities, manufacturing, or EPC projects. Proven background handling integrated municipal solid waste management projects is essential.
- Regulatory & Government Acumen: Experience handling government projects, municipal contracts, environmental approvals, and regulatory compliance is required. Experience in PPP projects, concession agreements, or urban infrastructure projects is strongly preferred.

Key Competencies:

- CAPEX & OPEX Project Management
- Civil, Mechanical & Electrical Project Execution
- Contract, Vendor, & Government Liaison Management
- Waste-to-Energy (WTE) & Engineering Technical Expertise
- Budgeting, Cost Control, & HSE Quality Management
- Strategic Planning, Operational Excellence, & Robust Problem Solving

How to Apply: If you are a visionary leader ready to drive impactful environmental infrastructure projects, we want to hear from you. Please apply directly through LinkedIn.

📌 Project Head (Hyderabad)
🏢 RANDSTAD INDIA
📍 Hyderabad