Project Manager

This role involves full ownership of end-to-end project delivery, leading multidisciplinary teams to successfully execute commercial and residential base build projects. The Project Lead is accountable for planning, execution, budgeting, procurement, quality, safety, and stakeholder end-to-end co-ordination and monitoring, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget. The position demands strong leadership, strategic planning, risk management, and cost optimization skills to achieve operational excellence and client satisfaction.

Take full ownership of large-scale commercial and residential base build projects from initiation to completion

Develop and implement strategic project plans, detailed schedules, and budgets

Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams including contractors, consultants, architects, and internal stakeholders

Oversee procurement processes, contract administration, and vendor management

Ensure compliance with quality, safety, statutory, and regulatory standards across all project activities

Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, and implement proactive corrective actions

Monitor project performance using KPIs, dashboards, and progress reports, ensuring timely course correction

Resolve critical project issues and conflicts efficiently to prevent delays and cost overruns

Drive cost management, budget control, and financial accountability across all projects

Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget while maintaining high standards of quality and client satisfaction

Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including reports, contracts, approvals, and compliance records

Promote best practices, continuous improvement,



and operational excellence across all project teams

B.E. in Civil Engineering with a master's degree in project management (PMP certification preferred/required)

- 12 to 18 Years & above of relevant experience
- Should have completed at least 8 - 10 institutional/University/residential along with infra works projects end to end during the tenure
- Candidate working with Project Management Consultancy would be preferred
- Technical awareness of civil, electro-mechanical, and architectural works
- As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from;

Career development and a promote from within culture;

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📌 Director of Project Management - Consultancy (Chennai)
🏢 Cushman & Wakefield
📍 Chennai