Senior Project Manager

Cushman & Wakefield; Lucknow; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee large interior fit-out projects in a senior capacity. You will lead planning, design, construction, occupancy, and closeout, while coordinating budgets, schedules, procurement, and risk mitigation.

You will interact with clients, prepare scopes of work, and guide multi-disciplinary teams. Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in fit-out projects, a BE/BArch, strong leadership, and the ability to read architectural drawings.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in interior/fit outs projects with developers/PMS.
• Bachelor's degree (BE/BArch) from a technical college or university.
• Experience supervising teams and managing third-party resources.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage large fitouts projects independently.
• Oversee budgets, schedules, procurement, quality and risk.
• Coordinate with clients and internal teams; prepare scope of work, cost estimates and budgets.
• Read and interpret architectural drawings and project documents.

Education

Bachelor's degree (BE/BArch)

Team Management

Operation Management

Strong communication

Reading architectural drawings

Tools

MS Project

Project management software

Job description

Job Title

Senior Project Manager

Job Description Summary

Job Description

JOB PROFILE

Job Title:

Senior Project Manager

Job Grade:

VA

Location:

Report To:

Senior Associate Director / Director – Project Management

Qualifications

(key qualifications and foundational training)

Competencies

(Critical pre-identification foundational competencies. Refer to existent competency frameworks)

10+ years in the interior/fit outs projects working with Developer/PMS. Prior experience in a supervisory position (direct report responsibilities) required if specific duties include direct report responsibilities.

Bachelor's degree (BE/BArch) from College or University in a technical area of study.

Supervisory:

• Team Management skills.
• Operation Management skills.
• Plans and monitors appropriate staffing levels and utilization of labour, including overtime.
• Manage 3rd party project delivery resources/team (typically larger more experienced team).

Communication:

• Strong communication and customer alignment skills.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from clients, co-workers, and/or supervisor.
• Ability to effectively present information to an internal department and/or large groups of employees.

Financial Knowledge:

• Requires advanced knowledge of financial terms and principles

Reasoning Ability:

• Ability to solve advanced problems and deal with a variety of options in complex situations.

Other:

• Excellent knowledge & skills with project management software.
• Ability to read and understand architectural drawings.
• Knowledge in MS Project, leases, contracts, and construction practices.
• Preparing proposals and solutions for prospective customers.

Job Summary

• Ability to manage large fitouts projects independently.
• Ability to manage multiple minor projects.
• Ability to remotely manage projects.
• Lead and supervise all facets of project management (budget, schedule, procurement, quality & risk) for individual real estate projects including planning, design, construction, occupancy and closeout.
• Demonstrates capability to read, understand and apply standard to complex documents affecting real estate projects, including but not limited to: agreements/contracts, leases, work letters, project charters, surveys and drawings.
• May Interfaces directly with clients to define project requirements. Prepares scope of work, project delivery resource requirements, cost estimate & budget, cash flow, work plan schedule & milestones, quality control, and risk identification.
• Identify project delivery resources from pre-qualified lists or through individual project qualification process; conducts standard to complex request for proposals; completes bid analysis; leads evaluation interviews, recommends resources to clients.
• Lead project delivery resources/team (typically larger more experienced team) providing project guidance and direction to achieve project goals.
• Implements communication plan for meetings and written reports/meeting minutes to keep client and project resources informed. Facilitates project meetings.
• Implement project documentation governance aligned with company and client requirements. Ensure project data integrity and documentation is accurate, timely and coordinated.
• Keep a track progress of each project against goals, objectives, approved budgets, and approved timelines. Reports status and variances. Create action plans to meet objectives, budget and schedule.
• Demonstrates ability to identify and pre-empt complex project risks, lead constructability reviews, develop risk mitigation and contingency plans, and implement action plans to reduce or eliminate project risks.
• Assist with business development activities by identifying potential clients and setting up meetings.
• In charge of client relationship management by obtaining periodic feedback about team.
• Oversee project financials and be responsible for the resource deployment to ensure the anticipated gross margins are achieved.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members.

INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”