Project Manager (Civil Infrastructure Design Projects)

Assystem; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Assystem is seeking a Project Manager in Chennai, India, to oversee project planning and cost control for civil infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, with a strong background in project budgeting and planning. Responsibilities include preparing cost estimates, monitoring project schedules, managing stakeholders, and ensuring effective contract management. Assystem values diversity and invites unique contributions to drive innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in project management of civil infrastructure design engineering projects.
• Experience in project budgeting and cost framework.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for project planning and cost control.
• Develop and monitor project budget and cost framework.
• Review project schedules and manage stakeholder communications.
• Prepare monthly and weekly reports for project stakeholders.

Skills

Project Planning

Project Cost Control

Stakeholder Management

Contracts Management (FIDIC knowledge)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field

M-Tech with PG in project management

Job description

Assystem provides engineering, project management and digital services to optimise the performance and safety of critical infrastructure throughout its lifecycle.

The company first came to India having acquired Stup Consultants Pvt Ltd in 2021 and L&TIEL in 2024. The company combines its globally recognised expertise in complex project management, with deep-rooted local experience across the full spectrum of infrastructure – from energy, transportation and urban development to water. Today, Assystem has a strong community of 1,500+ multidiscipline engineering experts connected across 8 offices in India.

The Assystem Group is one of the world’s leading independent nuclear engineering companies, ranked among the top three globally, with 60 years of experience in complex and highly regulated environments. With 8,000 experts across 13 countries, Assystem supports the development of low‑carbon energy.

For company profile, please visit the website: https://assystem-india.com/

Job Description

• Responsible for Project Planning & Project cost control
• Preparation of ACE (Accepted Cost Estimate) / JCR (Job Cost Report) and responsible for maintaining the bottom line of project
• Developed the Project Budget & Cost framework & continuous monitoring of same
• Responsible for Project monitoring & Variance analysis
• Review of Project Schedule and monitoring of same.
• Responsible for Cost control initiatives, identification of cost saving areas.
• Planning & arranging resources as per the project schedule, productivity monitoring & optimization
• Review and approval and finalisation of Sub contractors/Vendors within ACE limits
• Responsible for preparation of progress related presentations to management.
• Preparation and submission of monthly MIS reports like FDS, Monthly project reviews, cash flow, Working capital
• Preparation of weekly, monthly progress report for all stakeholders of project.
• Responsible for raising variation claims, extended stay claims, etc. to client
• Responsible for stakeholder management
• Contracts management with FIDIC knowledge
• Preparation and Review of Profit and Loss Statement on monthly basis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or any other discipline, M- Tech with PG in project management with minimum 10 years of experience project management of Civil Infrastructure design engineering projects
• Should have experience in Project Planning, Project cost control, Project Budget, Cost framework

Additional Information

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter . Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.