Project Manager (Drone Operations)

Responsibilities (would include but not be limited to the following) :

• Project Planning and Execution : Develop, implement, and monitor project plans for drone mapping and LiDAR projects, ensuring deliverables are achieved within agreed timelines and quality standards. Oversee project workflows to meet client expectations.
• Technical Scope and Estimations : Evaluate technical requirements outlined in RFPs,assess project feasibility, and prepare precise cost and resource estimations. Support business development teams with technical inputs for proposals.
• DGPS Surveys : Provide leadership and technical expertise in DGPS survey
• operations, ensuring accuracy and the seamless integration of survey data into project workflows.
• Team Management : Lead and manage a team of 60-75 pilots and 30-40 drone
• operations teams across India. Provide training, mentorship, and support to enhance team productivity and ensure operational excellence.
• Permissions and Clearances : Handle regulatory approvals and clearances with
• relevant authorities such as DGCA, Digital Sky, MoD, MHA, and local authorities. Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Client Coordination : Serve as the primary liaison for clients, understanding their requirements, providing regular project updates, and ensuring client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
• Operations Management : Plan and execute large-scale drone operations across
• diverse geographic locations. Ensure safety protocols and compliance measures are consistently followed.
• Resource Optimization : Effectively allocate and manage resources, including
• manpower, drones, and equipment, to optimize productivity and operational efficiency.
• Compliance and Reporting : Prepare detailed project reports for internal and
• external stakeholders, ensuring transparency and compliance with all regulatory and operational requirements.
• Problem-Solving : Proactively identify and resolve operational challenges, ensuring minimal disruptions to project timelines and deliverables.

Qualifications and Skills :

Skills Required

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