Construction Program Management leader

About the job

About the Business Tata Electronics Private Limited (TEPL) is a greenfield venture of the Tata Group with expertise in manufacturing precision components. Tata Electronics (a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd.) is building India’s first AI-enabled state-of-the-art Semiconductor Foundry. This facility will produce chips for applications such as power management IC, display drivers, microcontrollers (MCU), and high-performance computing logic, addressing the growing demand in markets such as automotive, computing and data storage, wireless communications, and artificial intelligence. We are seeking a seasoned Construction Program Management leader to drive one of the largest high-tech industrial infrastructure projects in India. The role will be heavily focused on semiconductor facility construction, with a lighter yet critical responsibility on advanced MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Process) systems to support operations and long-term reliability. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional integration and coordination skills, ensuring seamless collaboration across multiple stakeholders and contractors. A strong focus on safety, uncompromising attention to quality, and the ability to orchestrate complex work streams will be essential to deliver scope on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities • Provide end-to-end leadership for planning, execution, and delivery of projects for the team. • Oversee project governance, cost, schedule, risk management, and stakeholder alignment. • Lead engagement with contractors, design consultants, and global partners for on-time, quality-driven execution. • Maintain strong focus on safety, compliance, and sustainability across all construction activities. • Work with Org Leader in defining scope of work and managing specific projects as appropriate. • Standardization of processes within the organization. • Enable strategic alignment and drive overall efficiency. • Facilitate communication, fostering collaboration, ensuring close loop on risks, issues, and dependencies. • Solve interdependence and be ahead on upcoming project execution deliverables, working through vendors and key stakeholders. • Risk management. • Enable change management, traction, and resolution to change requests. • Collaborate and collate work progress across other functions, create dashboards to bring management visibility for decision-making. Qualifications • 15-20 years of experience in large-scale industrial program management, ideally in semiconductor, electronics, refinery, petrochemical, or high-tech manufacturing projects. • Demonstrated success in leading greenfield megaprojects with high complexity. • Strong knowledge of construction program governance, stakeholder management, and delivery excellence would be a plus. • Familiarity with construction domains, processes, and requirements. • Familiarity with tools such as MS Project, MS Office Apps, Primavera, etc., • Engineering degree/diploma in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical disciplines. • PMP or similar certifications.

Requirements

• Project governance
• Risk management
• Stakeholder engagement
• Construction management

Qualifications

• Engineering degree/diploma
• 15-20 years experience

Preferred Technologies

• Project governance
• Risk management
• Stakeholder engagement
• Construction management

About the company

Tata Electronics Private Limited (TEPL) is a greenfield venture of the Tata Group with expertise in manufacturing precision components. Tata Electronics is building India’s first AI-enabled state-of-the-art Semiconductor Foundry to produce chips addressing growing demands in markets such as automotive, computing, and data storage.