General Project Manager

General Manager – Project (Contractual)

📍 Job Location: Lignite Project – Lakhpat Punrajpur, Kutch (Gujarat)

1. Name of Post & Number of Vacancies

Post:

Vacancies:

2. Period of Contract

two (2) years

• Functional requirements
• Performance appraisal
• Medical fitness

not exceed five (5) years

3. Job Profile / Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Execution

• Plan, execute, and monitor coal/lignite mining projects from inception to commissioning.
• Prepare detailed project plans including scope, timelines, budgets, manpower, and equipment deployment.
• Ensure adherence to approved DPRs, mining plans, and annual production targets.

Operations Management

• Oversee mining operations including overburden removal, lignite extraction, dispatch, and logistics.
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal departments for smooth operations.
• Monitor productivity, cost efficiency, and equipment performance.

Financial Management

• Control project costs and ensure execution within approved budgets.
• Manage contracts, certify bills, handle claims/disputes, and vendor payments.
• Track CAPEX and OPEX and report variances to management.

Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure compliance with the Mines Act, MMRD Act, DGMS regulations, environmental and forest clearances, labour laws, and other statutory requirements.
• Liaise with government authorities, regulators, and auditors as required.

Safety & Risk Management

• Implement and monitor safety management systems and best mining practices.
• Promote a zero-harm culture through training, audits, and risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with environmental management plans, mine reclamation, and sustainability initiatives.

Team Leadership

• Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team of mining engineers, geologists, technicians, and operators.
• Foster a positive work culture focused on operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Stakeholder Management

• Maintain effective relationships with local communities, government bodies, investors, and suppliers.
• Address stakeholder concerns through structured communication and engagement initiatives.

Exploration & Development

• Oversee exploration programs to identify new mineral deposits and assess economic viability.
• Lead feasibility studies, mine planning, permitting, and infrastructure development for new projects.

Production Optimization

• Implement strategies to maximize production efficiency and mineral recovery.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization, cost reduction, and productivity enhancement.

Project Management

• Manage large-scale mining projects from concept to completion within defined timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal teams to achieve project milestones.
• Act as

  Head of Mines – Lakhpat Punrajpur Project

  .
• Perform any other duties assigned by Division Heads from time to time.

4. Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualifications:

• B.E. / B.Tech in

  Mining Engineering

  from a reputed institute.

• First Class Manager Certificate

  under CMR/MMR issued by

  DGMS

  .

Experience:

• Minimum

  15 years

  of total experience.
• At least

  5 years in a senior leadership/managerial role

  in mining projects.

Skills:

• Strong leadership and project management capabilities.
• Proficiency in computer applications.

5. Remuneration

negotiable

6. Travelling Allowance

Tour-related travelling allowance, if any, shall be payable as per applicable rules and norms.

7. Terms of Contract

purely contractual

8. Selection Procedure

• Applications will be scrutinized by a

  Selection Committee

  .
• Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.

• Travel expenses

  (Economy Class Airfare / First Class AC Train / Bus fare) will be reimbursed as per applicable norms.
• The decision of the competent authority shall be final and binding.
• The organization reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process at any stage without assigning any reason.

Interested Candidates Can Share Their Updated Resume-jeena.sunil@evokehr.com