Purpose of the Role The City Project Lead(Associate Director) is responsible for driving end-to-end project execution across the city, ensuring all workspaces are delivered on time, within budget, and at defined quality standards. The role ensures seamless transition from construction completion to operational readiness while maintaining execution discipline across all project sites.

The role demands

● Strong execution leadership in commercial interiors, fit-outs, or real estate construction

● Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects with high timeline and quality discipline

● Deep understanding of construction lifecycle including civil, MEP, and vendor coordination

● High ownership of timelines, cost, and quality outcomes

● Strong contractor and vendor management capability

● Proactive risk identification, escalation, and mitigation mindset

● Ability to drive cross-functional alignment across design, procurement, and operations

● Comfort operating in high-pressure, rapid-paced project environments

Preferred Industry Background

● Managed Workspaces / Flexible Offices

● Commercial Real Estate

● Interior Fit-Out Firms

● Design & Build Organizations

● Construction / Project Management Companies

Reporting Structure

Reports to: Regional Delivery Head

Team Structure (Direct Reportees)

● Project Managers

Role Positioning

This role is the city-level execution owner for project delivery.

It ensures that all construction and fit-out activities translate into predictable timelines, consistent quality, and seamless operational readiness.





Role Expectations

● Strong execution leadership in commercial interiors and fit-outs

● Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

● High ownership of timelines, quality, and cost

● Strong cross-functional coordination capability

● Proactive risk identification and mitigation

Role and Responsibilities

Client Leadership & Commercial Accountability

● Ensure project delivery aligns with client expectations and commercial commitments

● Support adherence to project budgets and cost efficiency

● Maintain delivery standards that protect client trust and brand experience

End-to-End Delivery & Workspace Operations Ownership

● Own complete project lifecycle across sites — scope, timelines, cost, and quality

● Ensure projects are operationally ready at handover

● Coordinate closely with operations for smooth transition and activation

Regional Alignment, Governance & Leadership Cohesion

● Ensure adherence to project governance frameworks and reporting cadence

● Standardize delivery practices across all project sites

● Maintain visibility on milestones, risks, and dependencies

Leadership & Regional Cohesion

● Drive alignment across design, procurement, contractors, and operations

● Build strong vendor and contractor accountability

● Ensure consistent execution discipline across all stakeholders

Success Metrics

● On-Time Project Delivery

● Budget Adherence & Cost Control

● Construction Quality Standards

● Smooth Operations Handover

● Project Risk Mitigation

📌 Associate Director-Project Management(Construction-Real estate) (Bengaluru)
🏢 nexocean
📍 Bengaluru