HCC Names Vivek Singhal as Chief Executive Officer
Hindustan Construction Company Limited (HCC) announced the appointment of Vivek Singhal as Chief Executive Officer, effective November 5, 2026.
Singhal brings over four decades of experience in infrastructure and EPC, spanning project execution, business leadership, business development and P&L management.
His experience includes 16 years in international markets, delivering projects and managing assets worth ~₹28,500 across five countries. He has worked across airports, metro rail, urban transport, hydropower, bridges and other infrastructure sectors.
Mr. Arjun Dhawan, Vice Chairman & Managing Director, HCC said: “Vivek has built and run large infrastructure businesses across India and international markets and has delivered at scale. That depth will strengthen HCC’s leadership as we build on our engineering and execution capabilities and enter our next phase of growth.”
Singhal joins HCC from GMR Airports Ltd., Singapore, where he served as Chief Executive Officer, with responsibility for global strategy, P&L management, business development and airport asset development across international markets.
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Previously, he held senior leadership positions at Tata Projects Ltd.; GMR Group in the Maldives; Alpine Bau GmbH in Singapore; and Larsen & Toubro. At Tata Projects, he led the Urban Infrastructure business, growing its turnover from inception to over ₹3,300 crore, with an order backlog exceeding ₹38,000 crore. At Alpine Bau, he led major underground metro projects in Singapore with a combined contract value exceeding US$1 billion.
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Singhal holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad, and has completed the Advanced Management Programme at IIM Bangalore. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers, UK.
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HCC is a business group developing and building responsible infrastructure through next practices. With an engineering heritage of 100 years, HCC has executed a majority of India's landmark infrastructure projects, having constructed 26% of India's Hydro Power generation and 60% of India's Nuclear Power generation capacities, over 4,036 lane km of Expressways and Highways, more than 402 km of complex Tunnelling and 403 Bridges.
Today, HCC serves the infrastructure sectors of Transportation, Power and Water.