Project Manager - EPC

About the Role

Project Manager

senior Civil Engineering professional with 16+ years of experience

Key Accountabilities

1. Project Planning & Execution

• Develop and implement the overall project execution strategy, including work breakdown structures, timelines, budgets, manpower planning, and resource allocation.
• Define project scope and deliverables; establish clear milestones, dependencies, and business readiness requirements.
• Identify and onboard suitable vendors, contractors, engineering partners, and technology providers.
• Oversee procurement planning, equipment acquisition, and feedstock sourcing as required for project execution.
• Lead the execution of asset relocation and transfer projects, including dismantling, logistics coordination, reconstruction, commissioning, and procurement activities.
• Drive project progress, resolve bottlenecks, and ensure adherence to operational, technical, and safety standards.

2. Budgeting & Financial Management

• Prepare, monitor, and control project-level budgets and financial performance to ensure cost-effective execution.
• Review cost estimates, validate vendor pricing, and enforce cost-optimization measures across construction, materials, and operational processes.
• Track project P&L, manage variations, and highlight deviations with timely corrective actions.

3. Compliance & Governance

• Ensure all required permits, licenses, approvals, and certifications are obtained and renewed in line with statutory requirements.
• Enforce compliance with quality standards, safety regulations, environmental norms, and corporate governance guidelines.
• Develop and implement audit procedures, oversee internal/external audits, and report compliance status to senior management.

4. Risk Management

• Identify potential risks across engineering, procurement, construction, and supply chain activities.
• Develop mitigation strategies to address delays, contractor challenges, equipment failures, and safety hazards.
• Establish a proactive issue-resolution and escalation mechanism to ensure uninterrupted project flow.

5. Contract & Stakeholder Management

• Lead contract negotiation, structuring, award, execution, and performance monitoring for contractors, vendors, and consultants.
• Build, manage, and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including government agencies, engineering firms, suppliers, and internal teams.

Preferred candidate profile

• Experience with

  large industrial projects

  (refineries, petrochemicals, power, fertilizer, hydrogen, ammonia)
• Construction sequence planning, work-front management, and contractor coordination.
• Solid understanding of international (Experience with US or international standards) procedures of Projects Phases, Engineering Phases, Bidding procedures, Procurement Processes, Construction Requirements and up to date Best Practices.
• Exposure to implementing Construction Management Software and understanding of Project Management Principles.
• Exposure to working with Global stakeholders and cross border projects