Senior Engineer/Assistant Manager - Project Management

Job Summary:

If you are a NG PMO Project Manager , Emerson has an exciting role for you! We are looking for a Senior Engineer/Assistant Manager to work for our India Pressure Management Business unit, Mahindra World City, Chengalpattu location. You will ensure the successful completion of projects within scope, on time, and within budget . This gives you a very important role in delivering the project's objectives while meeting stakeholders’ expectations and maintaining quality standards.

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Develop comprehensive project plans outlining tasks, timelines, resources and budget requirement.
• Coordinating internal team members, external third parties/vendors and other stakeholders to ensure resources are allocated effectively for the flawless execution of projects.
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget by monitoring progress, identifying potential delays, and implementing solutions to keep project on track.
• Tracking projects expenses and managing budget to ensure project is within financial constraints.
• Report and escalate to management as needed.

• Accountable for implementing project contract terms and conditions for the project.

• Supports and presents status review meetings weekly with management.

• Identifying, assessing and Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
• Facilitating clear and open communication among team members, stakeholders, and clients to ensure everyone is informed and aligned.
• Overseeing quality control measures to ensure deliverables meet project requirements and industry standards.
• Managing changes to project scope, schedule, and objectives while minimizing disruption and maintaining project alignment.
• Creating and maintaining project documentation, including plans, progress reports, and issue logs.
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Follow up with Customer for payment milestones achieved and follow-up through accounts receipt and closure.

• Ensures involvement of site team / local business partners at the appropriate project phase

• Responsible for the smooth handover of the project to the LCS Team.

• Reports to Head PMO.
• Understanding of project management principles, methodologies and best practices.
• Ability to lead and motivate teams, delegate tasks effectively, and provide direction and guidance to achieve project goals.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey information, negotiate contracts, and manage stakeholder expectations.
• Excellent organizational abilities to plan and prioritize tasks, manage resources, and coordinate schedules to meet project deadlines.
• Capacity to identify issues, analyze problems, and develop creative solutions to overcome challenges that may arise during the project lifecycle.
• Understanding of budgeting, cost estimation, and financial management to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints.
• Proficiency in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks to minimize potential disruptions to project progress.
• Familiarity with project management tools and software, as well as relevant industry-specific knowledge to effectively manage projects in various domains.
• Ability to negotiate contracts, resolve conflicts, and manage stakeholder expectations to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements, priorities, and environments while maintaining focus on project objectives.
• Capability to build and maintain positive relationships with clients, understand their needs, and ensure their satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
Effective time management skills to prioritize tasks, allocate resources efficiently, and meet project deadlines.

Who You Are:

You quickly and decisively act in constantly evolving, unexpected situations. You adjust communication content and style to meet the needs of diverse partners. You always keep the end in sight; puts in extra effort to meet deadlines. You analyze multiple and diverse sources of information to define problems accurately before moving to solutions. You observe situational and group dynamics and select best-fit approach.

For This Role, You Will Need:

Core Competencies

• Drives results and accountability

• Decision quality and problem solving

• Plans and aligns

• Communicates effectively

• Collaborates across functions

• Integrity and compliance discipline
  

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Materials, Electrical and Instrumentation) required.
• 10 years or more experience in proven project management experience
Conversant in English is a must and ability to speak Hindi is an advantage.

Our Culture & Commitment to You

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.