Job Description
Job Title: Interior Project Manager (6-Month Contract)
Location: Kochi (with Local Travel Across Kerala)
Employment Type: Full-Time Contract (6 Months)
Reporting to: Owner/Director
About Us
We are a growing IT software services company based in Kochi, with a vision to build efficient, modern, and design-driven spaces that reflect our evolving identity. As we expand into new physical infrastructure including a new office facility and a high-end residential project we are looking to onboard a capable and experienced Interior Project Manager to drive these projects from concept to completion.
Our approach blends functional design with modern aesthetics, and we value professionals who are proactive, cost-conscious, and quality-focused.
Role Overview
We are seeking a hands-on and experienced Interior Project Manager for a 6-month contract to oversee the construction and interior execution of our new office and home projects. The role is based in Kochi, with regular local travel across Kerala for site supervision, vendor visits, and material sourcing.
Key Responsibilities
Planning & Execution
- Work closely with the owner to finalize layouts, materials, and finishes
- Develop and manage work schedules and project timelines
- Coordinate with consultants, designers, vendors, and contractors
Material Selection & Procurement
- Source and finalize materials (tiles, electricals, furniture, fixtures, etc.)
- Travel across Kerala to assess quality, compare prices, and close deals with suppliers
- Track procurement schedules and ensure timely on-site delivery
Site Supervision
- Oversee construction and interior fit-out phases across multiple locations
- Ensure quality control, adherence to drawings, and progress tracking
- Report status and escalate issues to the owner as needed
Budget Coordination & Vendor Management
- Liaise with the internal accounts/finance team for vendor payments and documentation
- Maintain site-level expense reports and update project budgets regularly
- Negotiate effectively with vendors and ensure cost-effective procurement
Candidate Profile
Qualifications:
- Bachelors/Diploma in Interior Design, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience managing residential or commercial interior projects
Skills Required:
- Strong knowledge of interior materials, vendors, and execution practices
- Experience in vendor negotiation and local sourcing within Kerala
- Proficient in MS Excel and project tracking; AutoCAD/SketchUp a plus
- Self-driven, organized, and excellent at multi-tasking
- Willingness to travel locally within Kerala
Contract Terms
- Duration: 6 months (with potential extension)
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Project & Program Management
Role Category: Construction / Manufacturing
Role: Project Manager - Construction
Employement Type: Contract
Contact Details:
Company: Art Technology
Location(s): Kochi
Keyskills:
Budget Coordination & Vendor Management
Material Selection & Procurement