Job Description
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• Lead and coordinate the preparation of Detailed Project Reports (DPRs), feasibility studies, concept notes and project proposals for urban infrastructure projects.
• Undertake urban infrastructure assessments, gap analysis, demand assessment, project identification and preparation of City Development Plans (CDPs) and City Investment Plans (CIPs).
• Manage Project Development and Management Consultancy (PDMC) and Project Management Consultancy (PMC) assignments for urban infrastructure projects.
• Prepare and review project implementation plans, cost estimates, Bills of Quantities (BOQs), technical specifications, project schedules and tender documents in coordination with technical experts.
• Coordinate with Municipal Corporations, Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), State Government Departments, development authorities, contractors and other stakeholders.
• Support project planning, infrastructure prioritization, investment planning and identification of projects under government-funded schemes, Urban Challenge Fund (UCF) and PPP frameworks.
• Prepare technical proposals, Expressions of Interest (EOIs), RFP responses, approach and methodology, project presentations and other business development documents.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams, project deliverables, client meetings and periodic progress reporting to ensure timely completion of assignments.
• Support statutory approvals, administrative sanctions, technical approvals and other clearances required for project implementation.
• Identify current opportunities for DPR, PDMC, PMC and urban infrastructure advisory assignments and support client engagement.



Desired Experience & Exposure:
• Minimum 7 years of relevant skilled experience, preferably 7–10 years, in urban planning, infrastructure development, DPR preparation, PDMC, PMC or urban sector consultancy.
• Demonstrated experience in preparing and managing DPRs for urban infrastructure projects, including water supply, sewerage, stormwater drainage, roads, solid waste management, urban mobility, urban redevelopment or other municipal infrastructure.
• Hands-on exposure to PDMC/PMC assignments, covering project development, technical review, tendering, project execution, construction monitoring and implementation support.
• Experience in feasibility assessments, infrastructure gap analysis, demand forecasting, project costing, investment planning and preparation of implementation strategies.
• Practical exposure to reviewing engineering designs, technical drawings, BOQs, cost estimates, tender specifications and contractor submissions.
• Experience working with Municipal Corporations, ULBs, State Urban Development Departments, development authorities or other government agencies.
• Exposure to urban development programmed such as AMRUT / AMRUT 2.0, Smart Cities Mission, SBM-U, Urban Challenge Fund (UCF) and other centrally or state-sponsored urban infrastructure schemes.
• Experience in preparing City Development Plans (CDPs), City Investment Plans (CIPs), infrastructure investment plans, urban redevelopment proposals or similar urban development assignments.
• Experience in preparing technical proposals, EOIs, RFP responses, approach and methodology, and supporting business development activities in the urban sector.

📌 Manager - Urban Planner (Ahmedabad)
🏢 Tipsons Group
📍 Ahmedabad