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Niranjan Chhitre

Program & Project Management Leader | Leading and Delivering Complex Design & Construction Projects in MENA @JLL
18.0 yrs experienceReal Estate
Mar 2025

The move

MoveDoit urban infrastructure pvt ltd JLL
TitleHead Projects, India Senior Director project/ program execution @JLL , MENAT
LocationMumbai Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveYes · India United Arab Emirates
Years in UAE6.5
Total experience18.0 years
JLL headcount10,001+ employees
JLL industryReal Estate
JLL HQChicago, Illinois
JLL typePublic Company

Career arc

  1. Senior Director project/ program execution @JLL , MENATMar 2025 — Present
    JLL· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Program manager, MENA, @AMAZON, JLLSep 2018 — Nov 2021
    JLL· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  3. Head Projects, IndiaMay 2017 — Sep 2018
    Doit urban infrastructure pvt ltd· Mumbai Area, India· Full-time
  4. Project Manager, MENAAug 2016 — Sep 2018
    Standard Chartered bank· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  5. Regional lead , Projects, IndiaMay 2014 — Aug 2016
    Regus· Mumbai, Maharashtra, India· Full-time
  6. Project Manager, India & South AsiaJan 2008 — May 2014
    Standard Chartered India· Mumbai Area, India· Full-time
  7. Project & Design Manager, IndiaOct 2006 — Jan 2008
    Concept Architectural Services Pvt. Ltd· Mumbai Area, India· Full-time
  8. Site EngineerJan 2005 — Oct 2006
    muscovite construction· Mumbai Area, India· Full-time

Education

Top skills

RetailLeadershipWorking with LandlordsTime ManagementLease AdministrationExpansion Strategy

About

Transforming skylines across MENA isn't just my job; it's where my passion for shaping the future of urban landscapes and organizational growth comes to life. I’m Niranjan Chhitre, the go-to person when it comes to turning ambitious design and construction blueprints into reality, especially in the bustling, innovative terrains of Amazon's regions through JLL. What drives me? It's the thrill of charting new territories, the excitement of fostering collaborative projects, and the unwavering commitment to sustainability, all while ensuring that every stakeholder feels heard, valued, and empowered. My approach is proactive and hands-on, blending strategic vision with nimble execution. Here’s what I bring to the urban horizon: - Leadership that nurtures high-performing teams and mentors futu

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