About Godrej Properties Limited
Godrej Properties brings the Godrej Group philosophy of innovation, sustainability, and excellence to the real estate industry. Each Godrej Properties development combines a 125-year legacy of excellence and trust with a commitment to cutting edge design, technology, and sustainability. In FY 2021, Godrej Properties emerged as the largest developer in India by the value and volume of residential sales achieved.
Godrej Properties has deeply focused on sustainable development. In 2010, GPL committed that all of its developments would be third party certified green buildings. In 2020,2021 and again in 2022, the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark ranked GPL #1 globally amongst listed residential developers for its sustainability and ESG practices. In 2017, GPL was one of the founding partners of the Sustainable Housing Leadership Consortium (SHLC), whose mission is to spread sustainable development practices across the Indian real estate sector. In recent years, Godrej Properties has received over 300 awards and recognitions, including the Porter Prize 2019, The Most Trusted Real Estate Brand in the 2019 Brand Trust Report, Builder of the Year at the CNBC-Awaaz Real Estate Awards 2019, and The Economic Times Best Real Estate Brand 2018.
Designation: Manager - Construction
Location:Mumbai
Job Purpose
The Construction Manager is responsible for end-to-end execution and delivery of construction project, ensuring adherence to time, cost, quality, safety, and regulatory standards. The role oversees civil, finishing, and MEP execution, manages multiple stakeholders, and leads large on-site teams to ensure seamless project delivery from mobilization through handover.
This position plays a critical role in translating design intent into on-ground execution while maintaining Godrej Properties benchmarks for excellence, sustainability, and safety.
Roles & Responsibilities
Project & Operational Management:
- Plan, coordinate, and oversee construction activities from excavation to project handover.
- Ensure execution of civil, finishing, and MEP works in line with approved drawings, specifications, and timelines.
- Devise and control construction sequencing and work-front planning in coordination with contractors, PMCs, and internal stakeholders.
- Coordinate with the Design team to ensure timely availability and adherence to GFC drawings.
- Review drawings jointly with architects, consultants, and engineers to identify constructability risks and resolve them proactively.
- Ensure effective coordination during snagging and handover, clearly defining ownership and closure of open items.
- Financial & Cost Management:
- Drive site reviews, budgeting, and cost control to ensure projects remain within approved budgets.
- Monitor contractor billing, measurements, and certifications to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Facilitate timely payments to contractors, vendors, and PMCs in coordination with the Finance team.
- Analyze material requirements and approve procurement plans in coordination with Contracts and Budgeting teams.
- Quality, Safety & Compliance:
- Implement and monitor quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) processes across all construction activities.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety standards, statutory regulations, and GPL SOPs on site.
- Promote a quality-first and safety-first culture while maintaining execution momentum.
- Conduct regular audits, inspections, and reviews to mitigate quality and safety risks.
- Stakeholder Management:
- Collaborate closely with architects, consultants, contractors, PMCs, design, contracts, finance, and handover teams.
- Act as the primary on-site escalation point for execution-related challenges.
- Maintain strong coordination with senior management through regular progress reporting on cost, timelines, risks, and milestones.
- People Leadership & Capability Building:
- Lead and manage large on-site teams, including engineers, supervisors, PMCs, and contractors.
- Define clear objectives, balance workloads, and monitor performance of team members.
- Conduct regular reviews, feedback sessions, and performance appraisals.
- Drive training programs for contractors and PMCs to strengthen safety, quality, and execution capabilities.
- Foster team engagement, ownership, and a high-performance culture aligned with GPL values.
- Risk Management & Process Improvement:
- Identify execution, cost, safety, and schedule risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiencies at site level.
- Stay updated on construction best practices, technologies, and industry trends relevant to large-scale developments.
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering / construction management or related discipline.
- Master's degree or NICMAR qualification Preferred.
Experience
- 1215 years of experience in real estate / large-scale construction projects.
- Proven experience managing high-value residential and/or mixed-use projects.
- Demonstrated capability in leading large on-site teams (5+ members) and multiple contractors simultaneously.
An inclusive Godrej
Before you go, there is something important we want to highlight. There is no place for discrimination at Godrej. Diversity is the philosophy of who we are as a company. And has been for over a century. It's not just in our DNA and nice to do. Being more diverse - especially having our team members reflect the diversity of our businesses and communities - helps us innovate better and grow faster. We hope this resonates with you.
We take pride in being an equal opportunities employer. We recognize merit and encourage diversity. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination on the basis of nationality, race, color, religion, caste, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, or marital status and ensure equal opportunities for all our team members.
If this sounds like a role for you, apply now!
We look forward to meeting you.
