05/09/2026

Zohorecruit; Red Hills; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Zohorecruit in Redhills (Ponneri area), Tamil Nadu, India seeks an experienced Project Manager for valve contracts. You will oversee contract execution from order receipt to warranty expiry, drive cost control, and maximize gross margins while coordinating with engineering, QA, purchasing, production, and finance.

The role requires BE (Mechanical) with 5–8 years (or equivalent) in valves, PMP certification preferred, and willingness to travel up to 10% globally.

Qualifications

• BE (Mechanical Engineering) with 5–8 years post qualification experience in valve industry.
• PMP Certification is preferred.
• Willing to travel 10% domestically and internationally.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage contracts to control project costs and meet gross margin targets.
• Increase order value with higher profit.
• Coordinate with engineering, QA, purchasing, production, shipping, and finance.
• Prepare billing plans and manage receivables.
• Provide post-commissioning support and project closure.
• Transmit and revise drawings and reports per contract.

Skills

ERP systems

Business communication

Interpersonal skills

Travel 10%

Education

BE (Mechanical Engineering)

Job description

Redhills, Ponneri, India | Posted on 09/05/2026

Manage the contract to control project costs and meet or exceed gross margin requirements.

Manage the contract to increase order value at an increased profit.

Project Planning & Scheduling, Cost Control, Revenue Planning

Project Progress Review Meetings with Team, Customer & Consultant

Negotiates contract extras with customer based on contractual scope changes.

Coordinate and respond to all customer inquiries on technical/commercial issues.

Coordinates work of engineering, quality assurance, purchasing production, shipping, and finance to implement fulfilment of contracts.

Transmits drawings, data sheets, calculations, process procedures, test and progress reports and other exhibits as required by contract and follows up with customer for appropriate action revising and resubmitting documents as required.

Risk Analysis & Mitigation, Contractual Claims Management. Time Extensions.

Responsible for negotiating CCI out of penalties when imposed by customer.

Billing Plan Preparation & Approval with Customer.

Contractual Communications with Customer & Progress Reporting

Billing Submission, Payment Receivables Management

Logistics Monitoring & Site Progress Review

Post Commissioning Support to Customer

Manage projects from receipt of order through expiration of warranty.

Project Closure

Assist in the training of new Project Management personnel in all aspects of Project

Critical Competencies for Success

aspects of Project

Critical Competencies for Success

Knowledge of ERP systems.

Business communication.

Interpersonal skills.

BE (Mechanical Engineering) with 5-8 years post qualification experience with valve industry

PMP Certification

Knowledge of concepts, practices, and products in the valve industry.

Knowledge of manufacturing processes and techniques.

Ability to travel domestically and internationally 10% of time

Exposure to international customers

Ability to adhere to international business protocol / etiquette and to work in different time zones (eg)

Good academic track record

Must possess good writing and communication skills.

Requirements

Critical Competencies for Success

Knowledge of ERP systems.

Business communication.

Interpersonal skills.

BE (Mechanical Engineering) with 9-16 years post qualification experience with valve industry

PMP Certification

Knowledge of concepts, practices, and products in the valve industry.

Knowledge of manufacturing processes and techniques.

Ability to travel domestically and internationally 10% of time

Exposure to international customers

Ability to adhere to international business protocol / etiquette and to work in different time zones (eg)

Good academic track record

Must possess good writing and communication skills.

Willing to learn fast and put into practice.