Project Manager

Construction, Engineering & Trades · Architecture & Planning · Construction Management

In short

Alfa Laval seeks a Project Manager in Pune to lead large-scale engineering and process projects for key accounts and EPC firms in India. The role involves end-to-end project execution, stakeholder management, risk mitigation, and financial closure, requiring PMP certification and 8-12 years of experience in heavy industrial project execution.

Responsibilities

  • Own and drive the end-to-end execution of large-scale engineering and process project orders.
  • Manage project opportunities from RFQ evaluation, through engineering and manufacturing, to site execution and payment collection.
  • Apply PMP methodologies to define project charters, execute risk management plans, and track milestones.
  • Coordinate with customers, business units, and factories to finalize design specifications and production planning.
  • Monitor manufacturing progress, manage change orders, and coordinate inspections.
  • Manage project billing milestones, documentation submission, and contract execution.
  • Serve as the single point of contact for senior project directors and engineering heads at EPC firms and key asset owners.
  • Lead project progress review meetings, manage conflict resolution, and client expectations.
  • Maintain a proactive project risk register and monitor project cash flows.
  • Lead cross-functional coordination with local sales, factory operations, procurement, and engineers.

Requirements

  • Mandatory active Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from PMI.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Instrumentation).
  • 8 to 12 years of core project management experience.
  • Experience handling high-value industrial project execution (contracts worth 1m+ Euro).
  • Experience in the Energy, Oil & Gas, Power, or heavy process sectors in India.
  • Deep understanding of complex EPC contract conditions, liquidated damages (LD) clauses, bank guarantees (BG/PBG), and commercial documentation requirements in India.

Desired Qualifications

  • Strong commercial focus, treating final payment collection and cash-flow management as core project success metrics.
  • Exceptional ability to drive execution across diverse teams without direct line authority.
  • Highly organized mindset capable of breaking down highly complex, multi-year engineering projects into trackable, actionable milestones.

Benefits

  • An interesting and challenging position in an open and friendly environment.
  • Opportunity to help each other develop and create value for our customers.
  • An exciting place to build a global network with different nationalities.
  • Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Laval’s future success.
  • You will be learning new things every day.
#engineering#process#project management#contracts#sales#EPC
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Company

Alfa Laval

Job Posted

2 weeks ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Pune, India

Qualification

Bachelor

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