Project Manager

Role & responsibilities

• Design management with architect, structural, MEP and other consultants
• Project planning & scheduling
• Budgeting and cost control
• Tendering & contractor finalisation
• Material procurement co-ordination to ensure project timelines are met
• Construction execution
• Quality control
• Statutory/authority coordination
• Contractor and consultant management
• Monitoring project cash flow
• Timely completion
• Snagging, commissioning and handover
• Overall cost, quality and time responsibility

Preferred candidate profile

• 20 to 25 years of experience in residential real estate development and construction, preferably with established developers
• Proven experience in end-to-end project management, from design development through construction, completion and handover
• Strong understanding of residential building design, construction methodologies, MEP coordination and statutory requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets, cost control, procurement and contractor negotiations
• Strong track record of delivering projects within approved budgets and committed timelines
• Experience managing architects, consultants, contractors, vendors and internal project teams.
• Strong focus on quality control, safety and construction standards
• Ability to identify project risks early and take independent decisions to resolve design, cost, quality and execution issues
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders effectively
• Should have a hands-on approach to project execution and be comfortable taking complete ownership of project delivery
• Candidates with experience handling premium/mid-to-high-end residential developments will be preferred
• Chennai-based candidates or candidates with strong experience in Chennai residential projects would be preferred