Assistant Project Manager

Job description

The ideal candidate will have experience in managing a project from start to finish. This candidate will be able to create a plan of action that will consider a fixed timeline and evaluate risks. This individual should also have experience managing people and be an effective communicator.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for supervision and management of the overall project execution as per the agreed design and cost parameters.

• Responsible to ensure all resources for the project are available as per plan to meet deadlines and to ensure quality and safety standards are maintained while achieving time and cost targets fixed for the effective completion of the project.

• Also responsible for ensuring compliance with statutory requirements at the site.

• To review and if required further detail the project plan prepared by the Central Planning cell

• Coordinate with local architects and contractors to ensure that detailed plans are made in line with the agreed Plan

• Coordinate and ensure that the project site is ready (free from any encumbrances) before the actual construction starts, for example, land acquisition, ensuring the land is free of any encroachments, utility shifting, etc.

• To ensure availability of materials, equipment, etc. that are to be provided at the site and coordinate to ensure the same

• To supervise work at the site to ensure that contractors are executing as per contract and to the required quality and contract specifications and work completion is on schedule

• To provide technical guidance on-site whenever & wherever required and resolve critical issues on site and be the single point of coordination with the Regional and HO as required

• To monitor the costs at the Site periodically and ensure they are within budget.

• To ensure that there is a conducive and safe work environment at the site

• To finalize where required in the selection of local vendors and contractors/sub-contractors.

• Conduct weekly Project review meetings with Sub Contractors and Architects.

• Client interactions should be done in case of any escalations at the site and coordinate with the site team to resolve the issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree

• 4+ years of experience in project management or relevant fields

• Demonstrated ability to deliver a completed project

• Strong communication skills

• Experience working with a team