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Project Manager - Civil & Interiors

Cushman Wakefield
Chennai18-36 LPA Posted 19 Aug 2025
FULL TIME
Site Supervision

Job Description

Responsibilities:

Project Planning & Coordination:

  • Lead the planning and execution of all facets of civil and interior fit-out projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget.
  • Collaborate with design teams, consultants, and contractors to align on project requirements and timelines.
  • Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring adherence to schedules and financial constraints.
  • Review architectural, structural, and joinery design drawings, specifications, and ensure compliance with safety standards, codes, and regulations.
  • Organize execution details, essential project development, and identify and mitigate potential risks.
  • Ensure all installations meet required quality and technical standards.

Execution & Site Supervision:

  • Supervise and monitor on-site construction activities, including civil and interior installations, ensuring proper installation and compliance with design specifications.
  • Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain project workflow and timelines.
  • Implement and oversee quantity surveying services, including field site inspections and data collection.
  • Review and approve contractor shop drawings and material submittals.

Budget & Resource Management:

  • Oversee project budgets, track expenditures, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Ensure the timely procurement of materials and equipment, managing inventory and logistics.
  • Manage project funding and ensure continuity of supplies.

Risk & Quality Management:

  • Identify and mitigate project risks, implementing contingency plans as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
  • Implement and enforce quality control procedures, ensuring adherence to project specifications and standards.
  • Maintain strict quality control procedures to ensure all work adheres to established safety and quality standards.
  • Regularly conduct site inspections and safety audits to identify and resolve potential risks or non-compliance issues.

Client Collaboration & Communication:

  • Collaborate closely with clients to understand their needs, ensuring project specifications align with their vision and expectations.
  • Provide regular project updates to all stakeholders, maintaining transparency and managing expectations effectively.
  • Conduct client meetings and address any concerns promptly.
  • Communicate technical information to stakeholders at all levels.

Technical & Documentation:

  • Read, interpret, and create detailed technical drawings (architectural, structural, joinery).
  • Create detailed and accurate joinery drawings based on client specifications and project requirements.
  • Assist in the selection of materials and provide technical support during the manufacturing process.
  • Maintain organized records of drawings and project documentation, including as-built drawings.
  • Prepare and review cost estimates, change orders, and invoices.
  • Produce progress reports and other project documentation.

Legal & Safety:

  • Ensure all necessary permissions and licenses are obtained.
  • Adhere to building codes and local laws.
  • Address and mitigate safety and health issues on the construction site.

Vendor & Material Management:

  • Collaborate with procurement teams to select vendors and ensure the timely supply of materials and equipment.
  • Oversee the coordination of material deliveries and resolve any supply chain issues.

Project Handover:

  • Ensure that systems are handed over to the client with complete documentation.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and coordinate the work of contractors, ensuring the timely and efficient execution of tasks.
  • Provide guidance to engineers, technicians, and site teams to resolve technical issues.
  • Oversee team collaboration and ensure that all activities are aligned with project schedules.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, specifically in interior fit-outs or related construction projects.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects concurrently.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes, materials,2 legal regulations, and safety standards.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and create detailed technical drawings.
  • PMP or equivalent project management certification is preferred.

Required Skills

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