Director, PDS Projects

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We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people  and empowering them to  thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.   Job Description for Sr Planning ManagerJob Title :  Sr Planning ManagerPlanning Manager for the Terminal 2 Forecourt project Mumbai.Job description for a Senior Planning Manager for PMC, adjusting the experience requirement to 15+ years:Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; Master's degree preferred.This updated job description reflects the higher level of expertise and responsibility expected from a candidate with 15+ years of experience in the field. It emphasizes strategic thinking, leadership, and the ability to manage multiple complex commercial projects simultaneously.15+ years of experience in project planning and scheduling, with a strong focus on commercial projects Proven track record of successfully managing multiple large-scale, complex commercial projects simultaneously Expert-level proficiency in advanced project management software and tools Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with a strategic mindset Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, including experience presenting to C-level executives Extensive leadership experience in managing large planning teams and mentoring junior staff In-depth knowledge of multiple project management methodologies and ability to tailor approaches to specific project needs Expert-level understanding of contract management and procurement processes in commercial construction Advanced professional certifications such as PMP, PgMP, or equivalent are required Demonstrated experience working on high-profile, complex projects in diverse international environments Comprehensive understanding of commercial real estate market trends, financial modeling, and investment strategies Expert knowledge of local and international building codes, zoning regulations, and permit processes related to commercial projects Proven ability to drive significant cost savings through value engineering and innovative planning approaches Advanced skills in financial analysis and project feasibility assessment for large commercial Certainly. I'll incorporate these additional requirements into the job description for the Senior Planning Manager for PMC:Responsibilities:Develop and maintain complex project schedules for large-scale commercial projects Lead strategic planning processes, coordinating with high-level stakeholders and executives Conduct sophisticated risk analysis and develop comprehensive mitigation strategies Monitor and report on project progress using advanced metrics and key performance indicators Implement and optimize cutting-edge project management tools and methodologies Lead resource allocation and workload optimization across multiple complex projects Conduct high-level project reviews and updates with senior clients and executive management Mentor and develop junior and mid-level planning staff Ensure compliance with industry standards and drive the adoption of best practices Spearhead continuous improvement initiatives for planning processes and procedures Leverage extensive commercial project expertise to enhance overall project performance Manage and optimize multi-million dollar budgets for large commercial projects Maintain and regularly update statutory trackers Manage tender events effectively Develop and implement procurement strategic planning Coordinate design processes and maintain all related trackers Maintain budget trackers and promptly highlight issues to clients Oversee productivity tracking for all RCC and finishing items Conduct comprehensive resource planning Develop and manage phase-wise logistic planning Prepare and deliver monthly, weekly, and daily reports Coordinate and manage facade-related planning and execution23. Proven experience in maintaining statutory trackers and ensuring compliance24.Demonstrated expertise in tender event management and procurement strategic planning25.Strong background in design coordination and tracker maintenance26.Proficiency in budget tracking and financial reporting to clients27.In-depth knowledge of productivity standards for RCC and finishing items in construction28.Extensive experience in resource planning for large-scale projects29.Proven ability to develop and implement phase-wise logistic plans30.Excellence in preparing and presenting various project reports (monthly, weekly, daily)31.Substantial experience in facade planning and execution is compulsory32.Must have handled projects of more than 2 million square feet or valued at 1000 crore rupees or more33.Ability to manage multiple complex trackers simultaneously and derive actionable insights.Location: On-site –Mumbai, MHScheduled Weekly Hours:48If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements.  We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the tableJLL Privacy NoticeJones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. 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