Project Manager - Infrastructure Development

Project Manager - Infrastructure Development - Agroforestry)

Location: Meghalaya

Responsibilities:

- Lead planning, design, and execution of agro-forestry, water, and land management projects, including erosion control, flood control, and land restoration.

- Coordinate with local communities and the team to scale a tree planting project in Meghalaya, India.

- Develop and optimize workflow processes, communication, and reporting across different teams.

- Interpret plans and specifications for contractors and provide on-site problem-solving support.

- Manage construction contracts and perform feasibility studies and site investigations.

- Assess and mitigate climate and operational risks, integrating best practices into project workflows.

- Provide technical support to the partners and advise on project design and feasibility.

- Foster positive relationships with stakeholders, including local communities, farmers, NGOs, and government agencies.

- Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure compliance with internal policies and regulations.

- Oversee project activities to ensure timely, budget-compliant, and high-quality delivery.

- Monitor project progress, conduct field visits, and make recommendations for improvements.

- Collaborate effectively using Organization's Workplace, JIRA, Confluence, and MRV App.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Management, or related fields.

- Minimum 5 years of experience in infrastructure projects or reforestation initiatives.

- Proficiency in project management software such as MS Project, HIVE, JIRA, or Confluence.

- Advanced skills in Excel/Google Sheets and Civil 3D software for designing roads and landscapes.

- Demonstrated ability to build templates, workflows, and systems from scratch.

- Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities with global teams.

- Valid driver's license and proficiency in driving.

- Excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

- Deep knowledge of environmental regulations and impact assessment procedures.

- Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice in all aspects of work.