Project Manager-Civil

About Bureau Veritas

Bureau Veritas is a France based company specializing in testing, inspection, and certification services. Founded in 1828, they offer a wide range of services across various sectors, including Building and Infrastructure, Industry, Marine, and Consumer products. Their mission is to help clients improve their performance and ensure safety, quality, and environmental protection. Bureau Veritas has a vast global network with over 84,000 employees in more than 1,600 offices and laboratories worldwide and serve clients in over 140 countries. Bureau Veritas began its operations in India in 1971, with its Head Office located in Mumbai. Today, the company has expanded to over 37 branches across the country.

For more information visit: www.bureauveritas.com

Job Title: Project Manager – Highrise Building

Entity: Bureau Veritas India Pvt Ltd (BVIL)

Location: Bangalore

Reports to (job): Manager – B&I – Bangalore

 

 

 

Ø Purpose of Position

• The job incumbent is responsible for providing Project Management Consultancy (PMC) services for Highrise Building Projects (Residential).
• Responsible for planning, coordination, monitoring, and control of project activities executed by contractors and vendors on behalf of the Client.
• Acts as the Client’s representative to ensure the project is delivered in compliance with approved designs, specifications, timelines, budgets, statutory requirements, and quality standards.
• Leads and coordinates multidisciplinary consultant teams, contractors, and stakeholders while maintaining professional independence and neutrality.
• Carries out tasks independently, leading the PMC site team, managing multiple interfaces, and reporting progress and risks to the Client.

• Major Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end PMC services for Highrise Building Projects from concept to handover.
• Review and monitor master project schedules, milestones, and critical paths submitted by contractors.
• Coordinate and manage Civil, Structural, MEP, Façade, Finishing, and External Development works.
• Review, comment, and recommend approval of design drawings, shop drawings, method statements, and material submittals.
• Monitor contractor compliance with approved drawings, technical specifications, and relevant codes (NBC, IS Codes, local development authority by-laws, fire & safety norms).
• Implement and oversee Quality Assurance & Quality Control (QA/QC) systems and site inspection regimes.
• Monitor contractor compliance with HSE policies, safety plans, and statutory safety regulations.
• Review, certify, and recommend running account (RA) bills, final bills, and variation proposals.
• Monitor project costs, cash flow, and change management, and advise the Client on potential impacts.
• Conduct regular site review meetings, progress meetings, and coordination meetings; issue MOMs and action trackers.
• Identify project risks, delays, and non-conformities, and propose corrective and preventive actions.
• Coordinate with statutory authorities, third-party inspection agencies, and testing laboratories as required.
• Monitor testing, commissioning, snagging, defect liability, and handover activities.
• Prepare and submit periodic progress reports (daily / weekly / monthly) to the Client.

Ø Roles & Responsibilities for HSE

• Must comply with the PMC / Company Cardinal Safety Rules in all situations.                                                                                     
• Ensure compliance with Client, PMC, and statutory HSE requirements, including policies, procedures, guidelines, and applicable local legal regulations.
• Act as the Client’s representative to monitor contractor compliance with approved HSE plans, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Ensure implementation of site-specific HSE plans for Highrise construction activities.
• Review and monitor contractor safety performance, toolbox talks, training programs, and safety audits.
• Ensure immediate reporting, investigation, and corrective action for any HSE incident, near miss, unsafe act, or unsafe condition.
• Coordinate with Client, contractors, and statutory authorities on HSE inspections and compliance.
• Take care of own health and safety as well as that of colleagues, site staff, and others associated with the project.
• Share opportunities and recommendations for continuous improvement in HSE practices with the PMC team and Line Managers.

• Criteria for Performance Evaluation (KPIs)

• On-time completion of project milestones as per approved baseline schedules.
• Effective client relationship management, retention, and satisfaction.
• Compliance with PMC internal systems, procedures, and external statutory guidelines.
• Quality of project monitoring, reporting, and documentation without major client observations.
• Effective coordination and control of contractors, consultants, and stakeholders.
• Adherence to quality, safety, and contractual requirements with minimal non-conformities.
• Timely identification and mitigation of project risks and delays.
• Achievement of HSE performance targets with zero fatal accidents and reduced incidents.
• Preparation and submission of technical reports, progress reports, and recommendations without major client complaints.
• Compliance with Group / Company HSE and ethical guidelines.

• Qualification and Experience

General:

• Graduate Engineer BE/ B.Tech (Civil) with min.15 years of relevant experience in Highrise Building Project.
• Prior experience in Project Management Consultancy (PMC) role is mandatory.
• Experience in managing large-scale residential high-rise projects preferred

Technical:

•  Knowledge in PMC Project Manager works are desirable.

• Skills & Qualities:

• Good communication skills verbal, writing and presentation.
• Strong expertise in PMC delivery for Highrise Building Projects.
• Thorough understanding of construction sequencing, MEP coordination, and interface management.
• Strong communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple contractors while maintaining consultancy ethics and independence.
• Proficient in project planning, risk management, and cost control from a PMC perspective.

  The Job Description is subject to change from time to time, as per the requirements 

     of the Company and the competencies / qualifications you may acquire in future.