Job description

Position Title: Deputy Project Director (DPD), Pune

Designation : DGM/GM

Reporting to : CBO

Budget : Up to 40 LPA

Manage and coordinate projects through all phases of design, planning, construction, liaison and sales
Provide leadership for site project management function by managing, coordinating, and developing staff and third party vendors
Partner with Business Head to manage the project operations.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

Develop and propose strategic plan, program and budget for projects under control to Business Head
Ensure assigned projects are completed within budgets and schedules while meeting project's internal stakeholders needs, business objectives and design guidelines
Manage programs and managers within the project to ensure successful completion and minimum deviation from the project plan in terms of scope, schedule, cost and quality
Interface with appropriate levels of management to obtain funding approval
Responsible for tracking and reviewing project Liaison activities. Engagement in Liaison activities has to come from Management on case to case basis
Responsible for ensuring that site based team
Manages the project team including architects, engineers, workplace consultants, construction managers and administrative support
Develops schedules and budgets for assigned projects
Identifies and evaluates alternative solutions to best meet program goals
Prepares detailed construction cost estimates and documentation for project funding authorization
Interact with function heads to clarify specific needs and requirements
Ensure best utilization of resources, minimum wastage of raw materials and emergency (unplanned) purchases
In certain circumstances, the Deputy Project Director will be responsible for managing special studies, initiatives or due diligence assignments on mutual agreement with up-line manager
Identify potential risks for the function pursuing a rapid growth strategy and develop a risk mitigation strategy
D&D Head and DPD should ensure that the project efficiencies related to Design are met as per the guidelines set by the Leadership during the pre-construction/design phase by value engineering.

Education and Experience

Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction, Architecture or related technical field
Minimum of 7 years of experience in the direct management of large, complex real estate projects with desired experience/expertise in : Program Management, Site analysis and approvals, Budget Control and Estimation, Design and construction coordination, Project scheduling & monitoring