United Way of Bengaluru
Website:
uwbengaluru.org
Job details:
Job Title: Asst. Manager / Manager - Civil – Lake Development & Watershed Management and School Building constructions Projects Location: Bengaluru - Project Sites (Lakes, Ponds & Reservoirs)
Job Summary -We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Civil Engineering Manager with 10+ years of hands-on experience, including leading and mentoring teams of civil engineers, to oversee lake development, watershed management, and large-scale civil engineering works.
The Manager will be responsible for end-to-end ownership of on-ground planning, execution, quality assurance, monitoring, and stakeholder coordination for lake rejuvenation and watershed-related civil activities. The role requires strong technical leadership, field execution capability, cross-functional coordination, and robust documentation, ensuring adherence to project timelines, engineering standards, and environmental norms.
Key Responsibilities
Technical & Engineering Responsibilities
- Provide strategic technical direction to the civil engineering team, guiding planning methodologies, execution approaches, and sequencing of civil works across multiple sites.
- Lead preparation of integrated civil execution plans, including work phasing, resource planning, risk assessment, and contingency strategies for lake and watershed interventions.
- Review and optimize engineering designs, methodologies, and construction practices proposed by team members to ensure efficiency, durability, and sustainability.
Project & Site Monitoring
- Supervise and mentor a team of civil engineers, ensuring clear role allocation, accountability, and performance tracking across all project sites.
- Conduct periodic technical and planning reviews with the civil team to assess progress, identify risks, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Drive weekly and monthly planning discussions with the team to align site-level execution with overall project milestones and organisational priorities.
QA/QC & Documentation
- Conduct regular Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) checks for all civil work components.
- Verify measurements and certify RA bills, part bills, and contractor submissions.
- Prepare comprehensive documentation including:
Site visit reports
Progress and monitoring reports
Photo documentation
QA/QC compliance reports
As-built drawings and records
Coordination & Stakeholder Engagement
- Provide leadership and strategic inputs to cross-functional teams to align civil work planning with procurement timelines, budget controls, and monitoring frameworks.
- Support capacity building of junior and mid-level civil engineers through on-the-job guidance, technical reviews, and structured feedback.
- Act as a key decision-maker for resolving complex technical, execution, and coordination challenges in consultation with senior project leadership.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- B.E./B.Tech/Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
- 10+ years of relevant field experience, specifically in:
o Lake development and rejuvenation
o Pond/reservoir restoration
o Watershed or irrigation projects
o Earthwork, excavation, and structural works
- Proven experience in reading plans, BOQs, site estimation, tendering, and engineering measurement.
- Understanding of hydrology, rainfall–runoff behaviour, and lake ecosystem functioning is an added advantage.
Skills & Competencies·
- Strong technical expertise in civil engineering and lake/watershed engineering.·
- Ability to independently manage multiple sites and ensure timely deliverables.·
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Excel, MS Word, and engineering documentation.·
- Effective communication skills in English and Kannada.·
- Strong interpersonal skills to work with community groups, contractors, and government departments.·
- Excellent problem-solving, planning, and time-management capabilities.5. Remuneration·
- Remuneration: 7 to 14LPA (Based on relevant experience, technical expertise, and field exposure)
How to Apply
Please send your updated CV and a cover letter explaining your interest and fit for the role to:
📧 hr@uwbengaluru.org
Subject Line: Asst. Manager / Manager - Civil (Construction & CSR Projects)
Please include:
- Updated Resume/CV (maximum 2 pages)
- One-page Cover Letter expressing interest and suitability for the role
- Recent passport-size photograph (soft copy)
- Current and Expected CTC (in INR LPA)
- Notice Period (if applicable)
📌 Please note: Incomplete applications or those missing any of the required documents will not be considered.
Selection Process
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further rounds of interviews.
- Selection will be based on the applicant's alignment with the role requirements, skills, and relevant experience.
United Way Bengaluru is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All applications will be reviewed against the job requirements, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next steps.
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