Head - Project & Infrastructure Development - Retail

Head - Projects & Infrastructure Development

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Project Management:

- Develop and implement a strategic roadmap for retail expansion across regions.

- Oversee project planning, design, execution, and handover within defined quality, cost, and timelines.

Retail Infrastructure Development:

- Manage all aspects of retail setup, including store interiors, fixtures, and utilities.

- Coordinate with architects, contractors, and vendors to ensure adherence to Duroflex's retail design standards.

Team Leadership and Stakeholder Management:

- Lead a team of project managers and coordinators across multiple locations.

- Act as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders, external consultants, and contractors.

Budgeting and Cost Control:

- Develop project budgets and ensure cost optimization without compromising quality.

- Conduct regular financial reviews to monitor project expenses.

Compliance and Risk Management:

- Ensure adherence to all regulatory and compliance requirements related to construction and retail setup.

- Proactively identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to avoid delays or budget overruns.

Vendor and Contractor Management:

- Evaluate, negotiate, and onboard vendors/contractors for retail development.

- Ensure timely delivery of goods and services as per project requirements.

Key Requirements:

- Experience: Minimum 15 years of proven experience in heading projects in a retail setup.

- Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Architecture. MBA or PMP certification is a plus.

Skills:

- Expertise in managing large-scale, multi-location retail projects.

- Strong understanding of retail infrastructure and store design principles.

- Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills.

- Proficiency in project management tools and techniques.

- Ability to manage budgets and control costs effectively.