Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager - Projects

Evonik Oxeno; Thane; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Evonik Catalysts India Pvt. Ltd. in Maharashtra seeks an Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager - Projects to lead multi-discipline project activities across mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and civil scopes.

You will prepare P&ID, BOM, Gantt charts, and cost estimates, coordinating with engineering, production and contracting teams to meet timelines and ensure compliance with ESHQ guidelines. Qualifications include a Bachelor's in Engineering and 7–8 years in the chemical industry, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil, Chemical, or Mechanical).
• 7–8 years of experience in the chemical industry.
• Prior project experience in chemical companies.

Responsibilities

• Manage all project activities across mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, civil, construction and execution.
• Prepare project documentation including P&ID, BOM, activities Gantt chart and cost estimates.
• Check specifications and maintain technical records for each project.
• Coordinate with internal customers and contracting team to meet timelines.
• Guide and supervise engineering contractors and ensure ESHQ guidelines are followed during PTW.
• Prepare EPIC/PR/GRN for project procurement through ERP.
• Ensure statutory compliance before project start and maintain project docs in system.
• Prepare monthly cost reports with budget vs actual and project status updates.
• Monitor budget vs actuals monthly for all projects and support safety standards.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil, Chemical, or Mechanical)

Tools

SAP

AutoCAD

Pro Catia

Job description

September 03, 2026

Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager - Projects

What We Offer

At Evonik, you're part of a global chemical company working in many sectors that go beyond chemistry. From lipids for tomorrow's medicines, biosurfactants for green detergents, additives for plastics recycling or membranes to help drive forward the energy transition, you'll play an essential part in helping the world's most essential industries succeed.

Our success hinges on a diversity of ideas powered by people, not egos. Whether you're a scientist or engineer, new to the team or established, in business, production, or anything in between - we cheer each other on. Because we believe we can do anything. Explore everything. And Be Part of Something Special!

Find Out More About The Many Benefits We Offer

https://www.evonik.com/en/careers/why.html

Meet the team and get to know the people behind Evonik:

https://www.evonik.com/en/news/meet-the-team.html

Job Title : Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager - Projects

Reporting to : Manager - Projects

Work Location : Dombivli

Entity : Evonik Catalysts India Pvt. Ltd.

Purpose Of The Position

To prepare PRN for Service Reports, Job measurements, PTW issuing & closing, project execution. Keep project documentation update.

Key Responsibilities

• The position is responsible for all project activities of mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, civil, construction and execution.
• To prepare the project w.r.t user requirement & accordingly prepare the P& ID, material's Bill of Quantity, Activities Gantt Chart & Estimation cost of project.
• To prepare or check the specifications & keep technical records separately for each project.
• To co-ordinate with internal customers as well as contracting team by coordination with engineering/production department & to ensure all planned activities should be complete within allocated timeline.
• To guides and supervises the engineering contractor during engineering phases and supports for understanding of ESHQ guidelines during PTW [Permit To Work] process.
• To prepare EPIC [Enhanced Project and Investment controlling] /PR [Purchase Requisition] /GRN [Goods Received Note] for all project procurement through ERP system.
• To ensure statutory compliance before start of Project Execution & also keep, maintain all project documentation up to date in the system.
• To prepare Monthly cost Reports in coordination with Finance team which shall also include the Project status, action plan on delayed items & Budget vs Actual comparison sheet & provides quality-related documents and supports the qualification phases (DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ) of an investment project.
• To prepare & monitor the budget vs actual sheet of all projects on monthly basis to track.
• To upgrade the safety standards of ECI, follow & execute project activities as per ECI Safety guideline

Education, Certification, And Relevant Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil, Chemical, or Mechanical).
• Minimum 7 to 8 years of experience in the chemical industry.
• Must have prior experience working on projects for chemical companies.

Additional Skills And Abilities

• Ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Relevant technical knowledge and competency in applying problem-solving tools.
• Proactive, open, honest, and respectful in interactions, with a willingness to support others.
• Commitment to adhering to and monitoring compliance with all required safety standards in the plant as per process requirements.

Technical Knowledge

• Proficient in Project Management, SAP, and design tools such as AutoCAD or Pro Catia.
• Familiarity with 5S methodology and the ability to apply Cause & Effect tools for problem-solving.
• Basic knowledge of environmental protection units and understanding of legal requirements applicable to the site.