Job Description

Job Title:

Senior Project Engineer - Civil (Campus Infrastructure Projects)

Location:

SONA Group of Institutions, Salem, Tamil Nadu

Job Type:

Full-Time

Experience:

10-15 years

Educational Qualification:

M.E. / M.Tech in Civil Engineering (mandatory)

Industry:

Education / Institutional Infrastructure Development

Salary:

As per institutional norms (Negotiable)

Reporting To:

Management

Job Summary:

SONA Group of Institutions is seeking a highly skilled and experienced

Senior Project Engineer - Civil

to lead and oversee campus development projects including

G+6 hostel blocks

,

multi-storey academic buildings

,

auditoriums

, and other educational infrastructure. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring timely project execution, quality assurance, and cost control while coordinating with consultants, vendors, and the internal infrastructure team.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning & Execution

Plan and manage end-to-end civil execution of: G+6 hostel buildings Multi-storey academic blocks Large auditoriums and indoor facilities Interpret structural, architectural, and MEP drawings and ensure site alignment Track project milestones using MS Project/Primavera and ensure adherence to timelines

Site Supervision & Technical Oversight

Oversee RCC works, block work, plastering, waterproofing, and finishing Supervise contractors, labour teams, and equipment usage on-site Ensure compliance with IS codes and SONA institutional construction standards

Quality Control & Safety

Conduct site inspections and implement QA/QC procedures Enforce safety protocols in high-rise structures and multi-level working zones Coordinate third-party testing and audits for material and work quality

Measurement, Billing & Procurement Coordination

Validate contractor bills based on site measurements and work progress Collaborate with the procurement and stores team for timely supply of materials Monitor daily labour, material consumption, and wastage control

Stakeholder & Consultant Coordination

Liaise with structural consultants, architects, and MEP teams Report project progress to senior management and participate in site review meetings Assist in obtaining statutory approvals and coordination with local authorities

Key Skills & Competencies:

Strong technical expertise in multi-storey building execution Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Project, and project tracking tools Knowledge of institutional construction compliance, fire safety norms, and green building practices Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and team coordination abilities Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and high-value construction contracts

Preferred Experience:

10-15 years of civil project execution experience Proven track record in handling G+8 or higher structures, preferably for educational campuses or large-scale institutions Prior experience with hostel buildings, academic blocks, and auditoriums will be highly valued

Immediate Joiners Preferred

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ?50,000.00 - ?70,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person