About the role
We are looking for an experienced Senior Manager - Project Management and Execution who can establish and lead a professional Project Management function, develop a capable project management team, and coordinate effectively across Engineering, Sales and Business Development, SCM, HR, Finance and Accounts, and other functions.
Responsibilities:
- Establish the Project Management Function.
- End-to-End Project Execution.
- Cross-Functional Coordination.
- Turnkey Automation Project Management.
- Project Cost and Commercial Control.
- Project Risk and Change Management.
- Customer Communication and Stakeholder Management.
- Project Documentation and Governance.
- Develop the Project Management Team.
- Resource Planning and Utilization.
- Project MIS and Management Reviews.
Requirements:
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project or equivalent scheduling software, PowerPoint, ERP/project management systems, project dashboards, and reporting tools.
- Knowledge of Primavera, Jira, Zoho Projects, or other project management platforms is an advantage where relevant to the candidate's experience.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
Technical and Professional Competencies:
- Project planning and scheduling.
- Work breakdown structures and critical-path analysis.
- Cross-functional coordination.
- Budgeting and cost control.
- Risk and change management.
- Customer and vendor coordination.
- Resource planning.
- Contract and scope awareness.
- Project documentation.
- Management reporting and MIS.
- Team leadership.
- Problem-solving and escalation management.