Construction Manager

Job Title: Manager

Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

Function: Operations

Business: Godrej Properties Limited

Location: Kandivali

About Godrej Industries Group (GIG)

At the Godrej Industries Group, we are privileged to serve over 1.1 billion consumers globally through our businesses with market leadership positions in the consumer products, real estate, agriculture, financial services and chemicals industries.

About Godrej Properties Limited (GPL)

Godrej Properties brings the Godrej Group philosophy of innovation, sustainability, and excellence to the real estate industry. Each Godrej Properties development combines the over 125-year legacy of excellence and trust with a commitment to cutting-edge design, technology, and sustainability.

About the role

As a Senior Project Manager at Godrej Properties, you'll oversee high-rise projects from budgeting to execution, ensuring quality and timely delivery while collaborating with cross-functional teams and managing contractor relationships to achieve project success.

Key responsibilities

1. Project financial management

2. Track spends against the allocated project budget and control costs within budget (bills and payments)

3. Certify the bills of consultants, contractors and vendors

4. Follow up with Accounts to ensure timely payments

5. Contractor and vendor management

6. Identify suitable contractors, consultants and vendors for various contracts

7. Conduct a comparative analysis of shortlisted vendors and make recommendations

8. Provide technical/work scope inputs to Contracts and Budgeting teams to prepare contracts and costing

9. Follow up with Contracts for sign-off on agreements, Letters of Intent (LOIs) and work orders

10. Project monitoring and execution

11. Completely responsible for monitoring and executing the project from the design stage through execution until the final handover to the customer

12. Provide the scope of work that is awarded, including accountabilities and authorities

13. Prepare detailed project plans, including work schedules and risk mitigation plans, in coordination with project management consultants

14. Ensure adherence to quality parameters, standards, and compliance

15. Participate in the joint procurement process, coordinating with project management consultants and contractors

16. Conduct weekly review meetings with contractors and project management consultants on work progress, construction schedule, design, or quality issues

17. Identify issues hampering project progress and resolve project-related issues or bottlenecks

18. Material procurement and tracking

19. Obtain materials from the purchase department

20. Follow up with project management consultants on the schedule of materials required

21. Coordinate with contracts for fulfilment of material requirements and collaborate with design and the Regional Head as needed

22. Progress monitoring and reporting

23. Track and monitor the progress of construction activities concerning final drawings, design, construction schedule and budget

24. Conduct daily meetings with team members to discuss progress and issues

25. Monitor the quality of work by conducting visual inspections regularly and scrutinising reports from PMC consultants and project managers

26. Prepare monthly reports on project updates and update the Operations Head and Regional Head

Who are we looking for?

Education:

• BE/B. Tech in Civil Engineering

Experience:

• 14+ years of experience in project management within the real estate sector

Skills:

• Proven experience in high-rise projects in the real estate sector
• Experience in managing consultants and contractors to achieve goals, objectives and schedules
• Strong understanding of the real estate development business, construction management, project management and new technologies in the construction industry
• Knowledge of the latest technologies and materials, including value engineering and MS Project
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Good interpersonal and computer skills