PROJECT MANAGEMENT MANAGER

Objectives of this role • Planning, coordinating and managing all phases of construction projects, including project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and closeout. • Establishing project objectives, scope and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders and ensuring alignment with client requirements. • Developing and managing project schedules, budgets and resource allocations to ensure cost efficiency and timely delivery. • Liaising with architects, engineers, contractors and subcontractors to monitor construction progress, resolve issues and ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards. • Managing procurement processes, including bid evaluations, contract negotiations and vendor selection. • Oversee project budgeting and cost control and manage change orders to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints. • Conducting regular site inspections to assess project progress, identify risks, and ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements. • Maintain effective communication with project team members and stakeholders to provide project updates, address concerns and foster strong working relationships. Your tasks • Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocations and procurement strategies. • Coordinate and oversee construction activities, ensuring adherence to project schedules and specifications. • Evaluate and select contractors and subcontractors based on qualifications, experience and cost-effectiveness. • Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on project status to stakeholders. • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and legal requirements, prioritising a safe working environment for all involved. • Manage construction project documentation, including contracts, permits, drawings and change orders. • Conduct regular meetings to facilitate communication, address challenges and to meet project objectives. • Provide regular updates and reports on project status, including milestones, budget updates, and any significant developments or risks. • Implement and enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations. • Carry out thorough project evaluations and assessments to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary corrective measures. • Provide leadership and guidance to the project team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment. Required skills and qualifications • A bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field. • 3+ years of relevant experience in construction project management, with a track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget. • Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes and safety regulations in the Indian context. • Excellent project management skills, including effective planning, organising and prioritising tasks. • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documents, including project blueprints and construction schematics. • Strong leadership and communication skills to manage project teams and stakeholders. • Proficiency in construction management software, project scheduling tools and cost estimation software. • Familiarity with sustainable construction practices and green building certifications. Preferred skills and qualifications • Relevant professional certification in project management or construction management, like Project Management Professional (PMP) or LEED certification. • Knowledge of risk management and budget management principles. • Experience in managing large-scale construction projects in India. • Knowledge of local construction regulations, permits and approval processes. • Proficiency in using Building Information Modelling (BIM) software. • Experience with construction contract negotiations and claims management. • Familiarity with lean construction principles and methodologies. • Strong financial understanding and experience in project budgeting and cost control.