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The Management Recruitment Group (MRG)

Deputy Project Director

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The Management Recruitment Group (MRG)

Pune Full-Time 4–8 yrs exp Posted 1 day ago  · Apply by Sep 14, 2026

Job description

Position Title: Deputy Project Director (DPD), Pune for Luxury Segment

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 5 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