Project Manager

Project Manager Logistics Park

Company: GD Logistics Park
Job Location: Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Reporting To: Deepak Chandrakar
Number of Vacancies: 1
Required Experience: 10+ Years
Preferred Age: 35–45 Years

1. Job Purpose

To independently lead and manage the end-to-end development of a Logistics Park in Bhubaneswar, covering warehouse construction, civil works, Pre-Engineered Building (PEB) structures, statutory approvals, procurement, site execution, and project handover. The role requires strong expertise in project planning, construction management, government liaisoning, cost control, and stakeholder coordination to ensure timely and quality project delivery.

2. Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Execution

• Lead the complete project lifecycle, from initial planning and approvals to construction, commissioning, and final handover.
• Prepare project schedules, execution plans, resource requirements, and progress reports.
• Monitor project milestones and ensure timely completion within approved budgets.

Civil Construction & PEB Works

• Supervise civil construction, warehouse development, foundations, structural works, and PEB installation.
• Ensure adherence to approved drawings, technical specifications, quality standards, and construction timelines.
• Coordinate with architects, structural consultants, engineers, and contractors.

Government Liaisoning & Statutory Approvals

• Coordinate with government departments and local authorities for required permissions and clearances.
• Manage liaisoning for IDCO approvals, building permissions, fire NOCs, electrical clearances, and environmental approvals, as applicable.
• Ensure compliance with applicable building regulations, statutory requirements, and local development norms.

Procurement & Vendor Management

• Manage procurement planning for construction materials, equipment, and project-related requirements.
• Identify and coordinate with vendors, contractors, suppliers, and service providers.
• Monitor material availability, procurement costs, contractor performance, and delivery schedules.

Site & Manpower Management

• Oversee day-to-day site operations, manpower deployment, and contractor activities.
• Resolve site-level challenges, local issues, and execution bottlenecks.
• Ensure effective coordination among all project teams and stakeholders.

Budget, Quality & Safety

• Monitor project expenditure, budgets, cost estimates, and resource utilization.
• Ensure quality control and compliance with construction standards.
• Implement safety procedures and ensure a safe working environment at the project site.

Reporting & Coordination

• Provide regular updates on project progress, costs, approvals, risks, and timelines to management.
• Maintain project documentation, approval records, work progress reports, and contractor records.
• Take ownership of project delivery and ensure smooth coordination across all functions.

3. Educational Qualification

• Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering.
• Additional qualifications in Project Management or Construction Management will be an advantage.

4. Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in civil construction and project management.
• Proven experience in warehouse construction, industrial projects, logistics parks, or large-scale infrastructure development.
• Strong technical knowledge of civil works, PEB structures, foundations, and construction methodologies.
• Hands-on experience in government liaisoning and obtaining statutory approvals.
• Expertise in procurement, vendor management, contractor coordination, and cost control.
• Strong project planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting skills.
• Ability to independently manage project activities, site operations, and multiple stakeholders.
• Good leadership, negotiation, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• Working knowledge of MS Office, Excel, and project planning/reporting tools.

5. Language Requirements

• Odia: Mandatory
• Hindi and/or English: Good working communication skills.

6. Preferred Candidate Profile

• Candidates with experience in warehouse, industrial, logistics park, or fuel-related infrastructure projects will be preferred.
• Prior experience in Odisha, particularly in managing local authorities and government approvals, will be an added advantage.
• Candidates who have independently handled end-to-end project execution, including planning, approvals, construction, procurement, and handover, are preferred.

7. Ideal Candidate

An experienced Civil Engineering professional with strong project management and site execution capabilities, capable of independently delivering a Logistics Park project from inception to completion. The candidate should possess excellent knowledge of warehouse and PEB construction, government liaisoning, statutory approvals, procurement, cost management, and stakeholder coordination, along with fluency in Odia.

Note: The candidate must be willing to work at the Bhubaneswar project site and take complete ownership of project execution and delivery. Candidate must be Odia.