Senior Project Manager - Corporate Interior Fit-out

Jones Lang Lasalle Property Consultants; Pune District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang Lasalle Property Consultants in Pune seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale corporate interior fit-out projects from inception to completion. You will manage client relationships, budgets, schedules and subcontractors, ensuring delivery within time and budget constraints.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in high-end office interior projects for IT/ITES/BFSI clients, strong leadership and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering or related field.
• Experience in interior fit-out projects for IT / ITES / BFSI clients.
• Strong leadership, client management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee multiple corporate interior fit-out projects from inception to completion.
• Develop and implement project execution plans covering scope, schedule, budget, quality and risk.
• Manage client relationships and align project execution with client goals.
• Monitor budgets, costs, change orders and value engineering opportunities.
• Create and maintain detailed project schedules; identify critical path and recovery plans.
• Oversee procurement, vendor selection and contract administration with vendors and consultants.

Skills

Leadership

Client management

Project planning

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering

Tools

BIM

MS Project

Job description

Job Description

Job Profile: Senior Project Manager (Corporate Interior Fit-out Works)

Profile Overview

The Senior Project Manager should demonstrate leadership for successfully leading and delivery of large scale interior fit-out projects for our corporate clients. The candidate should have extensive experience managing high-end office and commercial interior projects for IT / ITES / BFSI Clients, from inception to completion. This role requires a strong understanding of corporate design trends, excellent client relationship management skills, and the ability to deliver complex projects on time and within budget.

Experience: Around 12+ years of progressive experience in interior fit-out projects. You need to have experience in leading and delivering high end Office interior fit-out projects for IT / ITES / BFSI Clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee multiple corporate interior fit-out projects simultaneously, ranging from small-scale renovations to large-scale office developments
• Project Planning & Execution: Develop and implement comprehensive project execution plans covering scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk management for large scale corporate interior fit-out projects
• Client Relationship Management: Serve as the primary day-to-day client contact, understanding business objectives, managing expectations, and ensuring continuous alignment between project execution and client goals throughout the project lifecycle.
• Financial Oversight: Develop, monitor and manage detailed project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking expenditures, approving payment applications, managing change orders, and forecasting costs to completion while identifying opportunities for value engineering.
• Schedule Management: Create, maintain and monitor detailed project schedules using industry-standard tools, identifying critical path activities, mitigating potential delays, and implementing recovery strategies when necessary.
• Procurement & Vendor Management: Manage the selection and performance of general contractors, specialty consultants, and vendors; negotiate contracts, review bids, and oversee the procurement process for furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
• Technical Oversight: Review and coordinate design documentation, provide constructability feedback, ensure code compliance, and oversee quality control processes throughout the construction phase.
• Risk Management: Identify potential project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and manage issue resolution to minimize impacts on schedule, budget, and client satisfaction.
• Project Closeout & Transition: Oversee project closeout activities including punch list completion, systems commissioning, documentation handover, warranty management, and transition to facilities management teams.
• Prepare and present project status reports to senior management and clients
• Mentor and develop junior project team members
• Stay updated on industry trends, innovative materials, and sustainable practices in corporate interior design

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field
• Should be familiar with interior construction methodologies, building systems, and local building codes
• Should have knowledge of project management software and familiarity with BIM
• Understanding of building systems integration (MEP, IT, security) in office environments
• Knowledge of sustainability standards and certifications (e.g., LEED, WELL)
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams.
• Good communication skills to effectively liaise with clients, designers, and technical teams / Consultants

Being one of the leaders at the helm, you’ll explore ways to bring out the best in your team by walking the talk when it comes to ensuring optimal outcomes for all stakeholders. Likewise, you’re in charge of the organizational structure for each project, making sure that all reporting, communication and working procedures are streamlined, and that every project has clear objectives in place.

Building strong client relationships

We live and breathe client satisfaction. Thus, we need someone who share the same passion and dedication. You’ll maintain a strong and positive relationship with our clients by identifying their needs, requirements and constraints.

Upholding excellence in project delivery

For over 200 years, JLL has become synonymous with project success—you will help continue this history of excellence. You’ll manage professional consultants necessary for the design and documentation of the project, as well as carry out contract administration of all vendors professionally and in accordance with legal requirements to protect commercial interests of client and JLL. You will also help identify project risks and implement measures to mitigate them. Furthermore, you will create project-related reports, analyses and reviews.

Sound like you? To apply you need to be:

An expert in the field

Do you have a degree in any property-related discipline? How about at least Five years of experience in Planning, documentation, design, construction or project management? If yes, we’re keen to discuss with you.

An empowering colleague

In this role, you’ll work with people of different ranks and responsibilities—that is why the ideal candidate is expected to promote open, constructive and collaborative relations with superiors, subordinates, peers and clients. Likewise, you’ll strive to gain the respect of JLL staff, clients and the broader business community.

What we can do for you:

At JLL, we make sure that you become the best version of yourself by helping you realise your full potential in an entrepreneurial and inclusive work environment. We will empower your ambitions through our dedicated Total Rewards Program, competitive pay and benefits package.