Architectural Project Manager

About the Company

D.P. Abhushan Ltd. is a trusted and renowned name in the Indian gems and jewellery industry, known for its exquisite craftsmanship, legacy of trust, and commitment to delivering timeless designs. With a strong presence in Central India, we are expanding our retail footprint and seeking passionate professionals to join our growing team.

About the Role:

Project Manager

This position will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our retail presence and ensuring smooth execution of our expansion strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Planning & Execution

• Implement store opening plans in line with the organization’s retail expansion strategy.
• Manage the complete project lifecycle including planning, budgeting, scheduling, design, vendor selection, construction, and handover.
• Ensure adherence to timelines, cost control measures, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with internal teams, architects, vendors, and contractors for seamless project delivery.

2. Design & Development

• Oversee architectural, interior, and landscape design for roadside and commercial real estate projects.
• Ensure design aesthetics align with brand identity while optimizing functionality and customer experience.
• Review and approve store layouts, drawings, and specifications.

3. Community & Customer-Centric Development

• Develop store concepts that are customer-focused and integrate well with the local community.
• Adapt designs to suit local contexts, ensuring relevance and appeal to target audiences.

4. Innovation & Transformation

• Lead the development of new store formats that anticipate future retail trends.
• Drive innovation in store design, construction engineering, and operational transformation.
• Integrate e-commerce and sustainability elements into physical retail spaces.
• Present creative store concepts and visuals to real estate owners, developers, and key stakeholders.

5. Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with leadership, marketing, operations, and procurement teams to align project objectives.
• Manage departmental transfers and organizational changes within the scope of project-related work.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering / architecture / interior design / construction management or a related field.
• Master’s degree or certification in Project Management (PMP / PRINCE2) is preferred.
• Minimum

  5 years of project management experience

  , preferably in

  retail, luxury, or jewelry store development

  .

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Strong expertise in

  project scheduling, budgeting, and quality control

  .
• Proficient in reading and interpreting architectural drawings and design plans.
• Hands-on experience in

  vendor management, construction supervision, and site coordination

  .
• Excellent

  stakeholder management

  and communication skills.
• Strong sense of

  design aesthetics

  and

  brand alignment

  .
• Knowledge of

  building codes, safety regulations

  , and industry best practices.
• Proficiency in MS Project / AutoCAD / project management tools.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Equal Opportunity Statement

At D.P. Abhushan Ltd., we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that every individual deserves equal respect, opportunities, and fair treatment—regardless of gender, age, caste, religion, ethnicity, disability, marital status, or background.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Join us in building a workplace that reflects the values of respect, integrity, and equality.