General Manager - Construction

About the Role

• NR Realty is scaling up its development pipeline with 5 lakh sq. of new projects launching over the coming year.
• We are looking for an experienced General Manager
• Construction to head the construction wing and take full ownership of on-ground execution for these projects from planning and mobilization through to handover.
• This is a leadership role for someone who can build and run a strong construction team, bring structure and discipline to site operations, and deliver projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Execution & Planning
• Take end-to-end ownership of construction execution for the upcoming 5 lakh sq.
• project portfolio
• Develop detailed project execution plans, schedules, and resource plans in coordination with design, procurement, and planning teams
• Monitor progress against timelines and proactively resolve bottlenecks to avoid delays Team Leadership
• Build, lead, and mentor the construction team, including site engineers, project managers, planning/billing engineers, and site supervisors
• Define clear roles, responsibilities, and reporting structures across all active sites
• Drive performance management, capability building, and a strong safety/quality culture within the team
• Quality, Safety & Compliance
• Ensure construction quality meets defined specifications and industry standards
• Enforce safety protocols and statutory compliance (labour laws, environmental norms, building codes, etc.) across all sites
• Coordinate with quality control teams and conduct regular site audits
• Vendor & Contractor Management
• Identify, evaluate, and manage contractors, sub-contractors, and material vendors
• Negotiate contracts and ensure vendor performance aligns with project timelines and cost targets
• Resolve contractual and execution-related disputes
• Budgeting & Cost Control
• Own the construction budget across projects; track costs against approved estimates
• Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or safety
• Work closely with the finance team on billing, payments, and cost reporting Stakeholder Coordination
• Act as the primary point of contact for construction-related matters with architects, consultants, structural engineers, and government authorities
• Provide regular progress reports and risk updates to senior management
• Coordinate with sales and marketing teams to align construction milestones with launch and possession commitments.

Requirements

Education: B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering (Master''s inConstruction Management is a plus)

Experience: 12-18 years in construction/project executionwithin real estate or infrastructure, with at least 4-5 years in a leadershiprole.