Construction and Delivery Director Job in Mumbai at Colt Technology Services

Colt is hiring for the role of Construction and Delivery Director!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Reporting to the major build steering committee (schedule, cost, scope, key risks and actions/issues/decisions required).
• Coordinating with key stakeholders including the Development / Investment team, Design, Operations, Finance, Procurement, Sales and Legal.
• Reporting to the Global Director of Design & Construction on the status of the development and driving any key decisions.
• Acting as a point of escalation within the project team.
• Reporting all risks, issues, changes etc. to the Global Director of Design and Construction, all decisions that impact time, cost or quality will need to be approved by the Global Director of Designing and Constructing, who in turn may escalate to the Major Build Steering Committee.
• Driving team engagement and sustainability through resource management, staff development and training and the development of tools, processes and governance to increase organizational efficiency.
• Acting as the point of escalation and lead figure with the external partners engaged, specifically the General Contractors and ensuring a strong relationship is cultivated and maintained through the project lifecycle.
• Leading and mentoring the team to facilitate growth and successful outcomes on individual and company goals and objectives.

Requirements:

• Experience in managing construction projects involving complex engineering services installations.
• Experience of successfully delivering data centre or complex technical building projects
• Technical knowledge of construction, mechanical and electrical services, controls (BMS) and security installations.
• An in-depth understanding of the technical, procedural, contractual and commercial aspects of project delivery.
• Experience of working in a global team at the senior level.
• Experience and understanding of procuring supply and construction contracts.
• Experience with direct procurement of mechanical & electrical equipment (versus indirect procurement via general contractors).
• Experience of managing local and remotely based collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams.
• Impressive communication skills are required (written and verbal).
• Methodical and highly organised.
• Ability to manage scope, cost, programme, quality and risks to deliver business goals; a problem solver.
• Ability to apply due process and governance when managing complex projects from ‘end-to-end’ through all key stages from initiation to handover and closure.
• Ability to formulate and implement a clear strategy for project delivery through all stages.
• Expertise in financial management, programme management and managing project dependencies and risks.
• Ability to provide high-quality and accurate reports, programmes and cost forecasts.