Assistant Project Manager - Electrical (Industrial)

Cushman & Wakefield; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to assist in planning and executing electrical and utility systems for industrial projects. You will coordinate with MEP contractors, consultants, and civil teams, ensuring work aligns with approved drawings and schedules.

The role requires 8–10 years of industrial project experience, strong knowledge of MEP systems and power distribution, and the ability to coordinate across multiple disciplines.

Qualifications

• B.E Electrical Engineering is required.
• 8 to 10 years’ experience in industrial projects.
• Good understanding of industrial MEP systems and utilities.
• Knowledge of power distribution and electrical works.
• Ability to coordinate across multiple disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and execution of Electrical and Utility systems.
• Coordinate with MEP contractors, consultants, and civil team.
• Ensure MEP works are executed as per approved drawings and specifications.
• Monitor site progress and track project schedule.
• Review shop drawings and material submittals.
• Ensure proper coordination between MEP and structural/architectural works.
• Monitor testing & commissioning activities.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and statutory norms.
• Prepare progress reports and support review meetings.
• Resolve routine site issues and elevate major concerns.

Skills

Electrical Planning

MEP Coordination

Site Monitoring

Shop Drawings Review

Education

B.E Electrical Engineering

Job description

About the Role

• Assist in planning and execution of Electrical and Utility systems.
• Coordinate with MEP contractors, consultants, and civil team.
• Ensure MEP works are executed as per approved drawings and specifications.
• Monitor site progress and track project schedule.
• Review shop drawings and material submittals.
• Ensure proper coordination between MEP and structural/architectural works.
• Monitor testing & commissioning activities.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and statutory norms.
• Prepare progress reports and support review meetings.
• Resolve routine site issues and elevate major concerns.

About You

• B.E Electrical Engineering
• 8 to 10 years’ experience in industrial projects
• Good understanding of industrial MEP systems and utilities.
• Knowledge of power distribution and electrical works.
• Ability to coordinate across multiple disciplines.

Why join Cushman & Wakefield?

• Being part of a growing global company
• Career development and a promote from within culture
• An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment.

We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions.

We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent.

We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program.

We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong.

That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day.

We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status.

We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond than just talking about it - we live it.

If you want to live it too, join us.

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About Cushman & Wakefield

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a leading global commercial real estate services firm for occupiers and investors with approximately 53,000 employees in over 350 offices and nearly 60 countries.

In 2025, the firm reported revenue of $10.3 billion across its core service lines of services, Leasing, Capital markets, and Valuation and other.

Built around the belief that Better never settles, the firm receives numerous industry and business accolades for its award-winning culture.

For additional information, visit www.cushmanwakefield.com