Project Manager

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with 10-15 years of overall experience in managing Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), traffic management, and ICT-based infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate should possess strong project management expertise with hands-on exposure to traffic management systems, including at least 1 year of experience in adaptive traffic management systems (ATMS) and a minimum of 5 years of experience in ICT-based projects. The candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, monitoring, and delivering complex transportation technology projects while coordinating with clients, government authorities, vendors, and cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities:
Lead end-to-end delivery of Traffic Management and Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) projects.
Plan, execute, monitor, and close projects within defined scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards.
Manage implementation of Adaptive Traffic Management Systems (ATMS), traffic signal optimization, and integrated traffic control solutions.
Coordinate with government agencies, municipal corporations, consultants, contractors, and technology partners.
Develop project plans, schedules, risk registers, and mitigation strategies.
Monitor project progress using project management methodologies and reporting tools.
Ensure successful deployment and integration of ICT infrastructure, networking, communication systems, and software applications.
Manage project budgets, resource allocation, procurement activities, and vendor performance.
Conduct stakeholder meetings and provide periodic status reports to senior management and clients.
Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
Identify project risks, resolve issues proactively, and ensure timely project completion.
Support testing, commissioning, user acceptance testing (UAT), and project handover activities.
Lead cross-functional teams while maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in engineering (civil, electronics, electrical, computer science, information technology, or a related discipline).
PMP, PRINCE2 or an equivalent project management certification is preferred.
Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and lifecycle.
Experience in Traffic Management Systems (TMS), Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), and Smart City projects.
Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in Adaptive Traffic Management Systems (ATMS).
Minimum 5 years of experience in ICT-based projects, including networking, communication systems, and system integration.
Strong understanding of traffic signal systems, surveillance systems (CCTV), Variable Message Signs (VMS), Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR), and related ITS technologies.
Experience in managing multiple stakeholders, vendors, and government clients.
Knowledge of project scheduling tools such as MS Project or Primavera.
Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Experience:
Experience working on Smart City, Urban Mobility, or Government Infrastructure projects.
Exposure to command and control centers, integrated traffic management platforms, and IoT-based transportation solutions.
Familiarity with networking protocols, system integration, cloud platforms, and ICT infrastructure.
Experience in tender management, project documentation, and contract management.
Key Competencies:
Project Planning and Execution.
Stakeholder Management.
Risk and Issue Management.
Team Leadership.
Vendor Management
Budget and Cost Control.
Traffic Management Systems.
Adaptive Traffic Management Systems (ATMS).
Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS).
ICT Infrastructure.
Communication and Negotiation.
Quality Assurance and Compliance.

Experience
10-14 yrs