Job Description:
We are working to help transform the lives of children from underprivileged backgrounds by giving them access to a better education. One of the ways we work towards this is by improving the infrastructure in government and low-income schools to provide a better learning environment for the children.
The Associate/Lead will be responsible for inspecting the project sites, monitoring progress, and compiling reports on project status.
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Visit and support infrastructure need analysis for the schools and NGOs
- Effectively coordinate projects using project management tools and ensure timelines of the project are met under the guidance of project manager
- Visit and monitor projects and maintain good working relationships with School management, Government departments, contractors, and vendors
- Preparing cost estimates and ensuring appropriate materials and tools are available and the desired quality is achieved
Gathering data, compiling reports and delivering presentations/documents to the relevant stakeholders.
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Preferred Education Qualifications and Experience:
- Diploma or Polytechnic or B.E. in Civil Engineering - Preferred
- Work experience in Civil and Infrastructure projects – 2 to 5 years
- Experience with any Project Management tools would be an advantage
- Should be able to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
- Prior experience in the non-profit sector would be an advantage
- Prior experience with documentation and preparation of Reports
Ability to apply logical and critical thinking skills to projects
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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Good interpersonal and communication skills – English & Tamil
- Ability to speak in Hindi will be an added advantage
- Good computer skills – MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint – Preferred
- Goal oriented professional with team working skills
- Having a two-wheeler – preferred
Willingness to frequently travel locally and nationally
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Others:
- Reporting to: Asst. Manager - Construction Projects
- Designation: Associate to Lead – Construction Projects
- Total Open Positions : 1
- Expected Age: 23 – 30
- Location: Chennai
- Willing to work flexible hours
- Remuneration: 3.25 LPA – 6 LPA – Based on the candidate profile
- Expected Joining Date: Immediate
