Head of Projects

Weekday AI

  • Surat, Gujarat
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 28 days ago
Job Description:This role is for one of the Weekday's clientsSalary range: Rs 2800000 - Rs 4000000 (ie INR 28-40 LPA)Location: SuratJobType: full-timeJoin the force behind India's most ambitious luxury jewelry retail expansion. As Head of Projects, you'll lead the end-to-end delivery of large-scale, multi-level jewelry showrooms across the country. Each showroom spans 5-6 floors and includes dedicated sections for gold, diamond, platinum, and silver. You will be responsible for managing 8-10 concurrent construction projects, ensuring excellence in design, execution, and handover.Requirements:Key ResponsibilitiesMulti-Site Leadership:
  • Oversee 8-10 complex construction projects simultaneously, including multi-storey showrooms and commercial real estate developments.
Strategic Planning & Execution:
  • Develop, manage, and monitor detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation for each site.
Stakeholder Coordination:
  • Collaborate with architects, MEP consultants, contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment with design intent and business goals.
Quality & Compliance Oversight:
  • Enforce high standards of construction quality, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance across all sites.
Team Management:
  • Lead a geographically dispersed team of project managers, engineers, and site supervisors to ensure seamless execution.
Budget & Timeline Control:
  • Maintain strict control over budgets, drive adherence to schedules, and identify opportunities for cost optimization.
Reporting & Communication:
  • Provide regular project dashboards and progress updates to senior leadership, proactively highlighting risks and driving issue resolution.
Process Innovation:
  • Champion the adoption of modern technologies, best practices, and process improvements to enhance delivery efficiency.
👤 Ideal Candidate ProfileExperience:
  • 8-15 years in project leadership roles with a proven record of managing 8-10 large-scale projects in parallel (e.g., commercial buildings, multi-storey real estate, or infrastructure developments).
  • Experience in retail or showroom rollout is preferred but not mandatory.
Track Record:
  • Demonstrated success in delivering complex commercial or residential projects, preferably with reputed builders or developers.
Regional Exposure:
  • Familiarity with project execution in Surat/Western India is a strong advantage.
🧰 Required Skills
  • Multi-site project management
  • Cross-functional and regional team leadership
  • Budgeting, scheduling, and vendor management
  • Risk management and escalation handling
  • Strong stakeholder communication and reporting
🎓 Qualifications
  • B.E./B.Tech in Civil, Mechanical, or Architecture
  • MBA/PGDM is a plus
  • Certifications such as PMP or Prince2 preferred

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