AECOM: Chief Construction Planning Expert — Dhubri District, ASSAM, India

About AECOM

AECOM is an infrastructure consulting business whose employer material describes work involving transport, energy, water and the built environment. Its activities bring together planning, design, engineering, scientific work, and programme or construction management. The organisation's described projects concern the physical systems used by communities, from travel and utilities to buildings. Those activities connect technical disciplines with project delivery, supported by digital and business functions around the planning, development and management of infrastructure.

The position and its setting

AECOM lists Chief Construction Planning Expert in Dhubri District, ASSAM, India, under reference J10147531. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 11 March 2026
• Legal Entity: AECOM India Private Limited
• Job Family: Civil
• Brands: AECOM

Responsibilities and work described

• Position Overview
• We are seeking a and experienced Chief Construction Planning Expert to lead the planning and execution of major bridge projects
• The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of expertise in civil works, construction planning, and project management, with a track record of delivering large-scale infrastructure projects
• This role requires a technical background, leadership skills, and the ability to manage complex projects from inception to completion
• Development: comprehensive construction plans, schedules, and methodologies for major bridge projects
• Oversee project timelines, resource allocation, and cost estimates to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
• Implementation: advanced construction planning tools and techniques to optimize project execution
• Leadership: multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, contractors, and consultants, to achieve project objectives
• Delivery: strategic direction and technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle
• Quality / delivery: effective communication and coordination among stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and government authorities
• Oversee the construction, supervision, and execution of major bridge projects, ensuring adherence to design specifications and quality standards
• Monitoring: project progress, identify potential risks, and develop mitigation strategies
• Research / execution: regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety protocols and environmental regulations
• Collaboration: with contract management teams to ensure alignment with project goals and contractual obligations
• Management: relationships with clients, funding agencies, and other key stakeholders to address project requirements and resolve issues
• Establishment: quality assurance protocols to maintain high standards of construction

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering from a recognized university
• Post-Graduation in Construction Management or a Certificate Course in Construction Management/Contract Management or equivalent from a recognized institution
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in civil works, with a focus on large-scale infrastructure projects
• At least 7 years of experience as a Construction Planning Expert or Project Manager in major bridge projects
• Experience: the construction, supervision, and execution of at least two major bridge projects

Preferred experience and additional strengths

• Experience working on projects funded by multilateral or bilateral agencies
• Certifications in project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) are an added advantage
• Proficiency: scheduling tools such as Primavera, MS Project, or equivalent software

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Work arrangement: On-site
• Advertised location: Dhubri District, ASSAM, India

Pay and application dates

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How to apply to AECOM

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Relevant skills

• quality assurance
• compliance
• project management
• stakeholder management
• communication
• cost estimation
• civil engineering