Assistant Manager RDD

LuLu Group India; Kozhikode district; On-site; INR 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

LuLu Group India is seeking an Assistant Manager – RDD in Calicut, Kerala. 3+ years exp in civil engineering, architecture, or interior design is desired for leading retail store fit-out projects.

The role covers design, site execution, drawings review, vendor coordination, and ensuring compliance with standards and timelines across multiple store formats.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in civil engineering, architectural design, or retail fit-out projects.
• Strong knowledge of site execution, space planning, concept development, and FF&E.
• Experience in retail, commercial, and residential projects.
• Knowledge of site layouts, grading, utility design, and regulatory approvals.
• Proficiency in MS Office; BIM and rendering tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage, design, develop, and execute retail store fit-out projects.
• Conduct site inspections, analyze site conditions, and resolve technical issues.
• Supervise civil and fit-out works, ensuring quality, safety, and adherence to project timelines.
• Prepare and review architectural drawings, layouts, technical details, sketches, and renders.
• Review and incorporate vendor drawings at the site office using AutoCAD.
• Ensure shop fit-out works comply with retail standards, regulatory requirements, and safety guidelines.
• Coordinate with internal teams, Leasing Department, engineers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
• Monitor project progress, prepare status reports, and maintain technical documentation.
• Provide design inputs, space-planning solutions, and creative recommendations to improve project outcomes.
• Ensure effective project execution through timely decision-making, problem-solving, and stakeholder coordination.

Skills

AutoCAD

SketchUp

3Ds Max

Visualization software

MS Office

BIM

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Education

Civil Engineering / Architecture / Interior Design degree

Job description

Greetings from LuLu Group India!!

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Assistant Manager – RDD to join our team in Calicut, Kerala. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in civil engineering, architectural design, retail fit-outs, and project execution, with the ability to manage site activities and ensure compliance with design standards and project timelines.

Location: Calicut, Kerala

Experience: 3+ Years

Qualification: Degree in Civil Engineering / Architecture / Interior Design

Key Responsibilities

• Manage, design, develop, and execute retail store fit-out projects.
• Conduct site inspections, analyze site conditions, and resolve technical issues.
• Supervise civil and fit-out works, ensuring quality, safety, and adherence to project timelines.
• Prepare and review architectural drawings, layouts, technical details, sketches, and renders.
• Review and incorporate vendor drawings at the site office using AutoCAD.
• Ensure shop fit-out works comply with retail standards, regulatory requirements, and safety guidelines.
• Coordinate with internal teams, the Leasing Department, engineers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
• Monitor project progress, prepare status reports, and maintain technical documentation.
• Provide design inputs, space-planning solutions, and creative recommendations to improve project outcomes.
• Ensure effective project execution through timely decision-making, problem-solving, and stakeholder coordination.

Required Skills & Expertise

• Proven experience in civil engineering, architectural design, or retail fit-out projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and design visualization software such as 3Ds Max or similar tools.
• Strong knowledge of site execution, space planning, concept development, and FF&E.
• Experience in retail, commercial, and residential projects.
• Knowledge of site layouts, grading, utility design, and regulatory approvals.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications; knowledge of BIM and rendering tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign will be an advantage.
• Strong project management, analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize assignments, and deliver results within project deadlines.