Turner & Townsend
Assistant Project Manager- Guwahati
Skills
Job description
We are a global professional services organization that provides consulting and delivery services to large global clients.
With our experience of major capital projects all over the world we’re experts at managing the many moving parts involved in complex programmes, with 110 offices across 45 different countries.
At the heart of our approach is a focus on better outcomes. With an independent view we do things smarter; we give the clarity and rigour to help teams work better together, to make an investment case stronger, to raise the standards of delivery and to maintain schedules and budgets. It’s how we’ve made the difference for more than 70 years.
We are equal opportunity employers. A copy of the policy statement on equal opportunity is provided upon request.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Project Manager with at least 7 years of experience to support the successful planning, execution, and delivery of projects. The candidate will work closely with senior project managers and cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget while maintaining high-quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to strict deadlines and budgets
Support senior project managers in defining project scope, goals, and deliverables
Coordinate internal resources and third-party vendors for seamless project execution
Monitor project progress, track milestones, and prepare status reports
Identify risks and issues, and assist in mitigation and resolution strategies
Maintain comprehensive project documentation and ensure proper record-keeping
Facilitate communication between stakeholders, clients, and team members
Assist in resource allocation and workload management
Ensure compliance with company standards, policies, and industry best practices
Participate in project meetings, prepare minutes, and follow up on action items
Support budgeting, forecasting, and cost control activities
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
Minimum 7+ years of experience in project coordination or project management roles
Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid)
Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Asana, or similar)
Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment
Strong attention to detail and time management
Preferred Qualifications:
PMP or equivalent certification (preferred)
Experience in Construction, BFSI
Familiarity with budgeting, resource planning, and risk management frameworks
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