General Manager – Construction

Reporting To

Director & Chairman & Managing Director (CMD)

Objective The General Manager – Construction is responsible for leading and managing the complete lifecycle of construction projects, including pre-construction, execution, commissioning, and project closeout. The role focuses on project planning, cost optimization, quality assurance, resource management, safety compliance, and timely delivery of projects within approved budgets.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and oversee day-to-day construction activities across all ongoing and upcoming projects.
- Submit daily, weekly, and monthly project progress reports to senior management in prescribed formats.
- Manage overall administration of past, present, and future construction projects.
- Prepare project budgets and ensure effective implementation and cost control.
- Ensure timely completion of projects through effective planning, scheduling, and monitoring.
- Define clear roles, responsibilities, deliverables, and timelines for project teams and contractors.
- Review, verify, and approve contractor bills and ensure timely payments as per contractual agreements.
- Prepare conceptual and detailed cost estimates based on project designs and specifications.
- Maintain databases related to market conditions, labor rates, material costs, and project cost benchmarks.
- Prepare reports, correspondence, and documentation as required under JDA and statutory norms.
- Develop and maintain project dashboards, spreadsheets, MIS reports, and presentations using Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks and opportunities, and report key updates to senior management.




- Ensure proper documentation and approval of all changes in scope, drawings, specifications, and work orders.
- Monitor productivity, quality, and schedule performance and implement corrective measures where required.
- Review manpower planning, resource allocation, project timelines, and forecast completion requirements.
- Ensure adherence to company safety standards and promote a solid safety culture across all projects.
- Coordinate with architects, consultants, contractors, government authorities, and other stakeholders.
- Ensure customer satisfaction through quality execution and timely delivery.
- Conduct regular site visits to monitor construction quality, progress, safety, and compliance.
- Perform additional assignments and strategic initiatives as directed by management.

Desired Candidate Profile

Education

- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (B.E./B.Tech)
- Master’s Degree in Construction Management/Project Management preferred

Technical Skills

- Project Planning & Scheduling
- Budgeting & Cost Control
- Construction Management
- Contract Administration
- Billing & Vendor Management
- Quality Assurance & Quality Control (QA/QC)
- Resource & Manpower Planning
- Safety Management
- Risk Assessment & Mitigation
- MIS Reporting & Documentation
- JDA/Regulatory Compliance
- AutoCAD, MS Project/Primavera (preferred)
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and MS Office

Key Competencies

- Leadership & Team Management
- Strategic Planning
- Decision Making
- Problem Solving
- Communication & Stakeholder Management
- Negotiation Skills
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Result Orientation

📌 General Manager Construction (Jodhpur)
🏢 Ashapurna Buildcon
📍 Jodhpur