Construction Engineer - Safety Focus in Construction Engineering

About Tata Consulting Engineers

Tata Consulting Engineers Limited (TCE) is India's foremost private sector engineering and project consultancy, recognized globally for its integrated engineering solutions. Established over six decades ago, TCE operates in more than 64 countries with a track record of over 12,000 projects in sectors including Infrastructure, Power, and Resources such as Hydrocarbons and Chemicals, Mining, and Metallurgy. Being a 100% subsidiary of Tata Sons Limited, part of the Tata Group, TCE prides itself on engineering excellence and innovative service offerings such as Engineering Studies, Design Engineering, Project Management Consultancy, OPEX, and IIOT.

Joining TCE means working in a collaborative environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, aiming to empower every employee whether at office or on client sites. The organization provides comprehensive compensation, benefits, and a global wellbeing program alongside opportunities to engage with cutting-edge technology and impactful projects ensuring professional growth and success.

Position Summary

The role of Construction Engineer centers around supervising and coordinating contractors on-site to ensure project goals are met efficiently and safely. This role requires expertise in evaluating construction methods and overall performance for assigned project segments, ensuring strict adherence to schedules and quality standards.

Experience and Qualifications

• Minimum 5 to 10 years of hands-on site experience managing major projects within sectors such as Infrastructure, Real Estate, Power, Steel, or Chemical.
• Demonstrated involvement in at least two large-scale projects with scope comparable to TCE’s standards.
• Graduate or postgraduate degree in an engineering discipline is essential.
• A post-graduate diploma or degree in construction management is preferred.

Core Responsibilities

• Oversee job site health, safety, and environmental compliance, ensuring all contractors adhere to worker protection protocols.
• Provide construction supervision and contract administration, leading contractors and subcontractors on designated project sections.
• Coordinate design deliverables to enable a seamless construction process.
• Serve as the primary site liaison for all contractors within the assigned area.
• Organize and lead project safety meetings, contribute to incident investigations and support TCE safety initiatives.
• Identify and manage construction deficiencies and non-compliances, reporting to the Construction Manager.
• Assist in estimation, scheduling, reporting, cost control, and certification of work done by contractors.
• Manage the Bill Certification process, quantity measurements, extra scope resolutions, change management, and Requests for Information (RFI).
• Act as administrative spokesperson during absence of Construction Manager.
• Contribute to preparation and review of construction-related proposals and business improvement activities.
• Participate in development of project constructability plans providing construction insights.
• Provide progress report inputs and track contractor productivity, devising catch-up plans as necessary.
• Support Construction Manager in resolving site issues and implementing corrective actions.
• Facilitate coordination between construction and commissioning phases and define handover policies.
• Ensure strict implementation of project safety and quality plans.
• Offer inputs on project planning and billing activities.