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Senior Field Manager

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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the planning, physical execution, and completion of a Thermal Comfort Park project (developing green spaces) in Nagpur. The Project Manager will oversee site operations, microclimate/shade infrastructure installations, plantation work, landscape integration, vendor management, and on-ground team coordination in Nagpur's local climate conditions.

Key Responsibilities

  • On-Site Leadership: Direct day-to-day operations, civil/landscape execution, and technical installations at the project site in Nagpur.

  • Planning & Scheduling: Develop baseline schedules, resource plans, and work timelines to deliver the project on budget and schedule.

  • Vendor & Stakeholder Management: Manage contractors, local agencies, landscape architects, suppliers, and field labor.

  • Team Supervision: Directly lead, mentor, and monitor the 2 Field Associates assigned to the site.

  • Quality & Safety Assurance: Ensure all civil, thermal mitigation (e.g., shade structures, cooling systems, green cover), and safety protocols meet project specifications.

  • Progress Documentation & Reporting: Deliver and document regular progress updates, budget tracking reports, and site risk evaluations to project stakeholders.



Requirements

Key Qualifications & Skills

  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning, Construction Management, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Ecology, Forestry, Horticulture, Botany, Landscape Design

  • Experience: Minimum 4-5 years in managing civil, plantation work, urban development, park design, microclimate mitigation, or infrastructure projects.

  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in project scheduling tools (MS Project, Primavera, or similar), contract management, and site layout execution.

  • Location Constraint: Must be based in or willing to relocate immediately to Nagpur, with a strong preference for candidates comfortable managing outdoor site operations under extreme temperature conditions.



Benefits

Compensation & Work Conditions

  • Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience, range - 7 to 8.5 lakh pa

  • Work Hours: Standard site operating hours; requires flexibility during intensive execution phases.



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