8+ Years Project Control & Planning

MAIA; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

MAIA Estates in Bengaluru seeks a Project Control and Planning Manager to lead master project scheduling, MIS development, and cross-functional coordination across design, contracts, and execution teams.

You will monitor project progress, ensure timely updates to stakeholders, and drive process improvements to optimize planning and execution in premium interior design and execution projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in premium interior design and execution projects.
• Proven track record of successfully managing projects, coordinating vendors, and achieving project goals.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Strong knowledge of construction industry practices, codes, and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with various departments to create the master project schedule, ensuring comprehensive planning and coordination.
• Develop and maintain the MIS to facilitate the dissemination of accurate and timely project information across the organization.
• Compile and present Management Information System reports that provide insights into the Project, facilitating data-driven decision-making.
• Monitor and track project schedules, ensuring effective dissemination and providing timely updates to stakeholders.
• Continuously improve project planning and management processes by identifying opportunities for optimization and recommending appropriate solutions.
• Collaborate closely with design, contracts and execution teams to ensure seamless alignment.
• Take charge of updating and managing automated trackers, contributing to streamlined Project monitoring.
• Timely closure of deliverables from all teams.

Skills

Project planning

Vendor coordination

MIS reporting

Data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design/Architecture/Construction Management

Tools

Project management software

MIS tooling

Job description

At MAIA, we believe real estate goes beyond construction — it is about building trust, shaping aspirations and creating meaningful ways of living. Established in 2016 by Mayank Ruia in partnership with the Manipal Group, MAIA Estates is redefining India’s real estate landscape through thoughtful design, meticulous planning, and conscious development.

In just a decade, MAIA has earned recognition from leading global institutions including the International Property Awards, Asia Pacific Property Awards, and Luxury Lifestyle Awards. Yet, what truly defines us is our unwavering commitment to quality, transparency, customer-centric thinking, and the belief that design has the power to create lasting impact.

Today, MAIA has emerged as one of Bengaluru’s most respected names in premium residential and commercial real estate, with a portfolio that reflects both innovation and integrity. Every development is guided by a philosophy rooted in purpose, precision, sustainability, and enduring value.

Our Founder and CEO, Mayank Ruia, brings over two decades of global experience across finance and real estate. His professional journey includes tenures at Goldman Sachs, UBS, and Everstone Capital, alongside a track record of planning and developing over 15 million square feet of residential and commercial real estate across Bengaluru and other cities, including landmark developments such as 27 Summit, Pelican Grove, Kessaku, and One Bangalore West. His leadership is driven by long-term thinking, operational excellence, and a deep understanding of evolving customer aspirations.

Joining MAIA means becoming part of a culture that values clarity of thought, attention to detail, collaboration, and meaningful innovation. We are not driven by trends or excess, but by the ambition to create spaces and experiences that stand the test of time.

If you are looking to be part of an organisation where purpose, performance, and passion come together, MAIA offers the opportunity to build not just developments, but a meaningful future.

• Accelerated career growth for top performers

YOUR IMPACT

As a Project Control and Planning manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the seamless planning, coordination and efficient management of our projects. Your expertise in project planning, software utilization, and attention to detail will be instrumental in maintaining authenticity, accuracy, and timeliness throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with various departments to create and implement the master project schedule, disseminate management information, and monitor project progress.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in premium interior design and execution projects
• Proven track record of successfully managing projects, coordinating vendors, and achieving project goals
• Experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Strong knowledge of construction industry practices, codes, and regulations

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with various departments to create the master project schedule, ensuring comprehensive planning and coordination
• Develop and maintain the MIS to facilitate the dissemination of accurate and timely project information across the organization
• Compile and present Management Information System reports that provide insights into the Project, facilitating data-driven decision-making
• Monitor and track project schedules, ensuring effective dissemination and providing timely updates to stakeholders
• Continuously improvement
• Continuously improve project planning and management processes by identifying opportunities for optimization and recommending appropriate solutions
• Collaborate closely with design, contracts and execution teams to ensure seamless alignment
• Take charge of updating and managing automated trackers, contributing to streamlined Project monitoring
• Timely closure
• Ensuring timely and accurate closure of deliverables from all teams is an integral part of your role, reflecting your commitment to project success

PERSONALITY

• Collaborative mindset, fostering effective teamwork and cooperation among project stakeholders
• Strong problem-solving skills to overcome challenges and find innovative solutions.
• Analytical thinking abilities to analyse project requirements, identify risks, and develop mitigation strategies
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure precision and quality in project execution
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with conversational proficiency in local languages to facilitate effective interaction with stakeholders