What is the job about
Responsible for overseeing and driving the successful delivery of engineering projects from inception to completion. This role is pivotal in ensuring that projects are executed efficiently, safely, and in accordance with contractual, regulatory, and client requirements. Acts as the central point of coordination between multidisciplinary teams, clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders. Their purpose is to manage resources, commercial & technical deliverable, schedules, budgets, and risks, ensuring that all project objectives are achieved within the agreed scope, time, and cost constraints.
Your main responsibilities:
- Responsible for the development of comprehensive project plans. Effective scheduling is crucial to allocate resources efficiently and to ensure all project milestones are met.
- Prepare and manage budgets, monitor project expenditure, and implement cost-control measures.
- Maintaining clear, regular communication with all stakeholdersincluding clients, contractors, suppliers, and internal teamsis a key accountability.
- Identifying potential risks, analysing their impact, and developing mitigation strategies is a core responsibility.
- Ensuring that all work meets the approved technical submittals, manage inspections, and ensure compliance with client specifications.
- Overseeing the procurement of goods and services, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships are important aspects of the role.
- Tracking project progress against the plan, identifying deviations, and implementing corrective actions are ongoing accountabilities.
- Upon project completion, the project manager oversees the final handover, ensures that all deliverables are met, and conducts post-project evaluations. Lessons learned are documented to inform future projects and foster continuous improvement within the organisation.
- Good knowledge on Electro/Mechanical drawings & Panels.
- Support with ad hoc tasks defined by leadership
Your Background:
Associate's or bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience (minimum of 0-1 year)
- Previous experience within Customer Services. Relevant administrative experience, organizational skills & accountability with the Customer.
- Knowledge of business structure, project handling capabilities to create a successful Customer centric experience.
- Demonstrate working knowledge SAP (CRM/SD).
- Familiarity with MS Office applications.
- Fundamental Product and Application Knowledge Interpret type keys, identify pumps vs spare parts, kits vs motors, identify where product is built (not essential).
- Good communication and networking skills together with the ability to build strong and trusting relationships with both Internal and External Stakeholders.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
Do you want to learn more
This position is based in Chennai. If this sounds appealing to you, please upload your CV/resume and cover letter today via our Careers portal.
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