Zonal Project Manager (Central) - Noida

Job Context & Major Challenges

• Responsible for delivery of end-to-end project execution of new Experience Centres and Franchise stores for Grasim Paints.
• Ensure timely project handover with respect to cost, quality, and time while providing value-added solutions.

Key Result Areas & Supporting Actions

• Project Execution, Planning, Vendor Management, MIS Reporting, People Management, Project Billing and Commercial Closure
• Understand the store layout/concept and design aspects of the new store concept.
• Responsible for complete end-to-end project management/execution and timely delivery of projects.
• Identification and development of new vendors. Vendor management and flawless coordination.
• Ensuring timely certification of vendor bills and project closure as per process.
• Coordination with Zonal team, Design team, Consultants & Contractors for timely completion of project work.
• Turn-around planning, scheduling, implementation, and monitoring.
• BOQ evaluation as per site condition and sharing with Design team for any deviation approval.
• Keep track of vendor materials and overall project cost; ensure project completion within budget and stipulated timeframe.
• Prepare and circulate project schedule updates and trackers at regular intervals to all concerned stakeholders.
• Ensure projects are completed with standard practices and quality norms; conduct regular quality checks.
• Minimize snags during the project; complete snags, if any, before store opening.
• Bill certification and final project closure.

Skills / Experience / Qualifications

• Qualified Civil Engineer with at least 5+ years of experience in retail project execution, planning, scheduling, and MIS.
• Knowledge of retail project execution.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Effective problem resolution skills and strong business acumen.
• People management abilities.
• Technical skills: AutoCAD, MIS reporting, Excel.
• Must have an inclination towards understanding and working with the field of design.
• Preferred experience from retail project execution background.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Civil Engineering
• Retail
• Project Execution
• Planning
• Scheduling Tools
• MIS
• Problem Solving
• AutoCAD
• People Management
• Cost Management
• Time Management
• Quality Assurance
• Retail Pricing Analytics