Company Description
Swastik Overseas, established in 1950, is a leading M&P (Machines and Plants) provider, specializing in designing, integrating, and supplying comprehensive equipment packages for railway, metro, and tramway maintenance systems. Renowned for delivering high-quality results on time, we provide end-to-end solutions, from complete depot design consultancy and equipment installation to commissioning, DLP (Defect Liability Period) support, and maintenance contracts. Our experienced team collaborates seamlessly with various stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution. Swastik Overseas is committed to setting benchmarks in the transportation maintenance sector, making us a trusted partner in building the future of railways.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site Head of Department position based in New Delhi. The Head of Department will oversee and manage the execution of projects related to railway, metro, and tramway system maintenance. Daily responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams, ensuring project delivery within timelines, coordinating with stakeholders, strategizing operational plans, and maintaining quality standards. The ideal candidate will also play a key role in client liaison, risk management, resource allocation, and promoting overall operational efficiency.
Qualifications
- Leadership and management skills, including the ability to direct teams, set goals, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong project planning and coordination, including experience collaborating with various stakeholders (e.g., contractors, suppliers, and teams).
- Technical understanding and expertise in the railway, metro, or tramway maintenance systems domain, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients, teams, and cross-functional partners.
- Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities for addressing challenges and optimizing operations.
- Proven track record in contract management, including managing DLP and AMC/CAMC support services.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field. Relevant certifications in project management or railway/transportation systems are a plus.
- Experience in working with metro, railway, or tramway projects, and knowledge of industry practices and compliance regulations are advantageous.
