Job Type: Full-time

About the RoleThe Assistant Manager Projects is responsible for supporting the planning, design, coordination, and execution of workplace, campus, and infrastructure projects that align with organizational objectives and enhance user experience. The role works closely with business units, schools, consultants, and vendors to develop functional, aesthetically appealing, technology-enabled, and sustainable environments while ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, quality standards, and workplace design guidelines. Supports workplace strategy implementation, space planning initiatives, and project execution across the organization.ResponsibilitiesWorkplace Planning & DesignCollaborate with business units, schools, and stakeholders in understanding workspace requirements and translating them into effective design solutions.Assist in developing space planning options, workplace layouts, and design concepts that optimize functionality, collaboration, flexibility, and user experience.Design development for classrooms, auditoriums, meeting rooms, faculty areas, collaboration zones, innovation hubs, and administrative spaces.Support preparation of interior design concepts, material palettes, furniture specifications, lighting strategies, and finish selections aligned with organizational standards.Workplace Experience & ErgonomicsIncorporate ergonomic principles and user-centric design practices into workplace planning and project execution.Support implementation of designs that promote employee well-being, accessibility, productivity,



and operational efficiency.Assist in evaluating workplace utilization and identifying opportunities to improve user experience and space effectiveness.Sustainability & Technology IntegrationSupport implementation of sustainable design practices through responsible material selection and energy-efficient solutions.Coordinate implementation of workplace technologies including AV systems, smart meeting rooms, digital displays, automation systems, and collaboration tools.Stay updated on workplace trends, technologies, and design innovations.Budgeting & Commercial ManagementAssist in preparation of project estimates, budgets, technical requirements, and cost evaluations for project planning and execution.Track project expenditures and support cost optimization initiatives while maintaining quality and functionality standards.Support evaluation of consultant proposals, vendor quotations, and project costs to facilitate informed decision-making.Project Management & ExecutionManage multiple projects from concept development through execution.Coordinate with architects, consultants, contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.Monitor project schedules, budgets, quality standards, project risks, and dependencies, escalating concerns where required.Conduct site visits, progress reviews, quality inspections,



and handover activities to ensure compliance with project requirements and design intent.Stakeholder Management & CommunicationSupport stakeholder discussions, project review meetings, and requirement-gathering sessions.Prepare presentations, design proposals, project updates, and status reports for management review.Ensure timely coordination, communication, and follow-up on approvals and project actions.Innovation & Continuous ImprovementResearch workplace innovations, design trends, materials, and industry best practices.Support development and implementation of workplace design standards, templates, and project processes.Identify project challenges and recommend practical solutions to improve project outcomes and workplace effectiveness.QualificationsTechnical SkillsAutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, SketchUp (Working Knowledge)Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint & ProjectSpace Planning, Design Documentation & Project EstimationInterior Fit-out Coordination and AI-enabled Productivity ToolsCompetenciesStakeholder Coordination & Relationship ManagementStrong Written, Verbal & Presentation SkillsAnalytical Thinking & Problem SolvingPlanning, Organizing & Attention to DetailCollaboration & TeamworkOwnership & AccountabilityAdaptability & Continuous LearningManaging Multiple Tasks and Project PrioritiesCross-functional CoordinationRisk Awareness & EscalationNegotiation & Vendor CoordinationInnovation & Continuous ImprovementRole: Project ManagerIndustry Type: Education / TrainingDepartment: Project & Program ManagementEmployment Type: Full Time, PermanentRole Category: Other Program / Project ManagementEqual Chance StatementWe are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.

📌 Interior Design Manager (New Delhi)
🏢 GUS Global Services India
📍 New Delhi