Lead Project Manager

Position: Head High-Rise Projects / Project Director (Building Works)

Experience: Minimum 15 years (non-negotiable)

Education: Degree in Civil Engineering / Construction Management. PMP or equivalent professional certification preferred.

Location : Indore(M.P.)

Role Summary

The role leads and owns all high-rise building projects for the company, end-to-end. This is a leadership position with full responsibility for planning, execution, budgeting, statutory approvals, and delivery. The individual will also be responsible for setting up and scaling the companys private building works vertical.

Key Responsibilities

• Head high-rise residential and/or commercial building projects across the region.
• Own complete project lifecycle: concept, design coordination, approvals, execution, handover.
• Lead coordination with internal engineering teams, consultants, architects, contractors, and vendors.
• Establish project controls for cost, time, quality, and risk.
• Prepare, manage, and control project budgets, cash flows, and cost optimization.
• Drive execution on site with strict control over schedules and milestones.
• Handle all statutory approvals, regulatory compliance, and liaison with government authorities.
• Set up systems, processes, and teams for a dedicated building works vertical.
• Build, mentor, and lead project and site teams.
• Report directly to senior management with clear progress, risks, and mitigation plans.

Required Experience & Competence

• 15+ years of hands-on experience in high-rise building projects.
• Proven track record of delivering large projects from inception to completion.
• Strong exposure to statutory approvals, local regulations, and authority coordination.
• Deep understanding of construction methodologies, contracts, and procurement.
• Demonstrated leadership in managing multi-disciplinary teams.
• Strong commercial, budgeting, and negotiation capability.

What This Role Offers

• Full ownership of high-rise project delivery.
• Opportunity to build and lead private building works vertical.
• Direct influence on company growth, systems, and long-term capability.

Why Work at Highway Infrastructure Limited

Highway Infrastructure Limited, with pan India presence, offers the opportunity to lead from the front, not operate from the sidelines. This role provides real authority, ownership of outcomes, and the mandate to build a high-rise building vertical from the ground up. You will work with a company that values execution, long-term capability building, and leadership accountabilitywhere decisions are implemented, not diluted, and performance directly shapes growth.