Key Responsibilities

1. Project Planning & Execution

- Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of Current Store Openings (NSO), from shell handover to final snag list clearance.
- Develop detailed project timelines (Gantt charts) and ensure every milestone is met to guarantee timely handover.
- Oversee "fixes" and preventive maintenance for existing stores to ensure zero downtime in retail operations.

2. Construction & Fit-out Management

- Supervise all civil, MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing), and carpentry works.
- Ensure high-quality finishes—Manam is a premium brand, and the "touch and feel" of our stores must be flawless.
- Translate design blueprints into actionable construction plans, identifying potential structural hurdles before they arise.

3. Contract & Vendor Management

- Source, vet, and manage contractors, architects, and specialized vendors.




- Review and negotiate contracts and tenders to ensure the best value without compromising quality.
- Manage the procurement of specialized materials, equipment, and furniture.

4. Budgetary Control & Efficiency

- Create and maintain strict project budgets; proactively identify areas to maximize cost efficiency.
- Verify contractor bills against actual work done on-site to prevent overages.
- Optimize resource allocation to ensure projects are lean yet high-impact.

5. Design Liaison

- Work closely with the design team to ensure aesthetic intent is maintained during the build.
- Provide technical feedback on material durability and construction feasibility.

📌 Assistant Manager - Projects (New Delhi)
🏢 Distinct Origins Private
📍 New Delhi