Head - Precast
Larsen & Toubro
Date: 3 days ago
City: Panvel, Maharashtra
Contract type: Full time

Job Summary
The Incharge Precasting will oversee the entire precasting operations in the factory, managing the setup, production, and quality of structural concrete products. This role will be responsible for ensuring that all precast elements are produced efficiently, safely, and in accordance with design specifications. The Incharge Precasting will supervise a team, coordinate with other departments, and implement best practices to optimize production output and maintain high standards of safety, quality, and cost control.
Key Responsibilities
The Incharge Precasting will oversee the entire precasting operations in the factory, managing the setup, production, and quality of structural concrete products. This role will be responsible for ensuring that all precast elements are produced efficiently, safely, and in accordance with design specifications. The Incharge Precasting will supervise a team, coordinate with other departments, and implement best practices to optimize production output and maintain high standards of safety, quality, and cost control.
Key Responsibilities
- Precasting Factory Setup:
- Lead the setup and organization of the precasting factory, ensuring proper equipment and machinery installation.
- Collaborate with the engineering team to ensure that all necessary technical specifications and requirements are met during factory setup.
- Monitor the installation and calibration of production systems and tools.
- Production Management:
- Oversee the entire precasting production process, ensuring that structural concrete elements are produced on time and to specification.
- Monitor daily production activities to meet targets while maintaining safety and quality standards.
- Manage the production schedule and ensure smooth workflow from raw material procurement to final product delivery.
- Ensure the team follows safety protocols and operational guidelines at all times during the production process.
- Coordinate with procurement for timely delivery of materials required for precasting.
- Quality Control & Assurance:
- Implement and supervise quality control measures to ensure that all precast products meet industry standards and project specifications.
- Perform routine inspections and ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
- Address quality issues, provide solutions, and ensure continuous improvement in product quality.
- Team Leadership & Management:
- Lead, motivate, and supervise a team of production workers, technicians, and support staff in the precasting factory.
- Provide on-the-job training and development to ensure employees are equipped with the necessary skills.
- Conduct performance evaluations and ensure adequate staffing levels based on production requirements.
- Budget & Cost Control:
- Monitor production costs and take steps to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
- Ensure that the production process is aligned with budget expectations and take corrective action as needed.
- Maintenance & Equipment Management:
- Ensure that all machinery and equipment are maintained regularly and are in good working condition.
- Schedule and oversee preventive maintenance tasks to avoid production delays.
- Collaboration with Project Management & Design Teams:
- Work closely with project managers and design teams to align on project requirements, timelines, and specifications.
- Provide technical input during the design phase to optimize the precast process.
- Health, Safety, and Compliance:
- Promote a culture of safety and ensure that all factory operations comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Address any safety concerns promptly and ensure that all workers follow proper safety protocols.
- Reporting & Documentation:
- Maintain detailed records of production outputs, materials, and any issues encountered during the production process.
- Prepare regular reports for upper management on production progress, challenges, and performance metrics.
- Education:
- B.E / B.Tech in Civil Engineering
- Certification in Project Management or Precasting operations (preferred).
- Experience:
- Minimum 10-15 years of experience in precasting or structural concreting production.
- At least 10+ years in a leadership or supervisory role within a precasting factory or construction environment.
- Hands-on experience with precast concrete production processes, including formwork, casting, curing, and transportation.
- Skills:
- Strong knowledge of precast concrete products and structural elements.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Familiarity with production management software and factory operations.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of safety, environmental, and quality standards in manufacturing.
- Personal Attributes:
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Effective communicator and collaborator across different teams.
- Proactive and results-oriented approach.
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