Lead - Project Management

• The Project Manager is responsible for effective & efficient execution of assigned projects. This includes preparation of project plans, contingency plans, management of resources (time, money and people) and stakeholders (customer, vendors, internal customers).
• As required. For assistance in technical specifications, design changes, approvals etc. Frequent interaction. Discussions on project implementation status, to ensure that the project is completed and delivered within stipulated timelines.
• Regular interaction. Discussions on cost of materials / manpower, availability, new contractors / vendors etc. Resolution of issues with vendors / contractors
• As required. Interactions on project progress, issues, technical clarifications etc.
• Ensures execution of project(s) within stipulated time and cost
• Provides post project support to the customer, as required
• Managing Contracts/ Technicians & vendors
• Gathers customer requirements through interactions with customers and Pre Sales
• Obtains necessary approvals for supply of manpower and / or materials as required
• Ensures that project expenses are within budgeted costs
• Manages manpower & materials to ensure timely completion of projects; coordinates with internal departments as required
• Coordinates / interacts with SCM and finance teams to effectively manage vendor relationships and ensure support for project delivery.
• Allocates work appropriately & monitors work of team members and / or contract employees
• Prepares daily report on work progress and sends it to the Head - Project delivery
• Participates in review meetings or related meetings with customer; sets timelines, resolves issues, clarifies technical queries, reports on project status & so on during these meetings
• Ensures that network implementation / installation is in alignment with the customer's requirements and as per design / plan agreed upon.
• Resolves customer concerns / issues which come up after installation of project
• Ensures that customer queries are addressed promptly
• Interacts with customers to ensure that customers are satisfied with the support as well as the installation

Support to Identifies vendors / contractors for supply of materials as well as manpower for the projects.