Job Title

Project Lead

Job Description Summary

This role is responsible for supporting end-to-end project management through
effective planning, scheduling, procurement coordination, and reporting within
Cushman & Wakefield’s PDS delivery framework. The Planning / MIS / Project
Coordinator will prepare and monitor project schedules, cost forecasts, and
resource plans to ensure seamless execution of investor-led base-build projects.
The position involves progress tracking, deviation analysis, and coordination
with clients, consultants, and contractors to maintain program alignment. It
also oversees MIS reporting, procurement monitoring, and change control
processes, providing accurate and data-driven insights to support timely and
successful project delivery within scope, budget, and schedule.

Job Description

About the Role:

* Monitors progress against baseline schedules, updates weekly and monthly
reports, and identifies potential risks or delays to mitigate proactively.
* Coordinates with the project team, contractors, and consultants to ensure the




timely availability of drawings, approvals, and materials in line with the
project plan.
* Tracks procurement schedules, monitors lead times for critical materials, and
ensures timely delivery to prevent execution delays.
* Prepares and circulates weekly and monthly MIS reports including progress
dashboards, schedule variance, manpower, and procurement status.
* Ensures smooth communication and coordination between client, consultants,
and site teams to maintain project governance and reporting accuracy.
* Supports change control processes by evaluating time and cost implications of
variations and ensuring schedule updates reflect approved changes.
* Analyses resource utilization, productivity trends, and performance metrics
to support decision-making for project efficiency.
* Coordinates with design, procurement, and execution teams to ensure seamless
alignment between planning data and site progress.
* Assists in

📌 Project Lead (Chennai)
🏢 Cushman & Wakefield
📍 Chennai