Project Manager

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 700000 - Rs 1200000 (ie INR 7-12 LPA)

Manager - Project

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Planning & Execution: Lead end-to-end project management including planning, scheduling, resource allocation, and execution of industrial projects in the chemical or petrochemical sector.
• Technical Oversight: Provide detailed technical guidance on civil and mechanical engineering tasks. Oversee activities related to PEB structures, piping design and layout, equipment fabrication, and heat exchanger installation.
• Design & Layout Management: Develop and review engineering layouts and designs using AutoCAD and ensure all drawings meet industry and safety standards.
• Cross-functional Coordination: Liaise with procurement, design, construction, and maintenance teams to ensure all project requirements are fulfilled efficiently.
• Vendor & Contractor Management: Manage relationships with vendors and third-party contractors for timely procurement and execution of fabrication and installation works.
• Quality & Compliance: Ensure all project activities comply with internal quality systems and external safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Budget & Cost Control: Prepare and manage project budgets, control costs, and implement value engineering wherever possible without compromising on quality and safety.
• Reporting & Documentation: Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and documentation related to project progress, timelines, resource usage, and milestones.
  

Required Skills:

• Strong experience in Pre-Engineered Buildings (PEB) and industrial piping systems
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and understanding of detailed engineering drawings
• Hands-on experience in engineering drying systems, layout planning, and equipment fabrication
• Solid knowledge of heat exchangers and industrial utility systems
• Exposure to project engineering and plant maintenance in the chemical or oil & gas/petrochemical sector
• Excellent leadership, team coordination, and decision-making skills
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deliver under tight deadlines
  

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• B.E. in Mechanical Engineering with 14-20 years of relevant project engineering experience
• Proven track record of managing large-scale industrial projects, preferably in the chemical, oil & gas, or petrochemical industries
• Should possess a proactive mindset, strong execution focus, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams in a dynamic work environment