Assistant Manager – Mechanical Projects (a large Auto component manufacturer)

questW; Mumbai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

questW in Mumbai seeks a Mechanical Engineer to lead plant projects from erection to commissioning. You will manage contractors, coordinate with vendors and consultants, and ensure installation is on time and within budget.

The role requires hands-on experience with equipment erection and commissioning, knowledge of drawings and specifications, and the ability to supervise teams and review progress against schedules.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with equipment erection, installation and commissioning.
• Knowledge of mechanical drawings, equipment specifications and technical evaluation.
• Experience managing mechanical contractors and project schedules.

Responsibilities

• Handle installation, shifting, erection and commissioning of mechanical equipment in a plant.
• Prepare equipment specifications, review engineering drawings and understand machine designs.
• Coordinate with erection and commissioning contractors and supervise their work.
• Prepare schedules, monitor progress and ensure timely completion.
• Track project expenditure, evaluate contractor bills and certify payments.
• Plan and arrange the materials and resources required for equipment installation.
• Ensure machinery operates correctly according to technical specifications.
• Guide Diploma Engineers and coordinate with consultants, vendors and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Contractor management

Project scheduling

Equipment erection

Commissioning

Vendor coordination

Mechanical drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

This role is for a Mechanical Engineer who has experience in plant projects, mechanical equipment installation, erection, commissioning, and project execution.

The person will manage contractors, coordinate with vendors and consultants, and ensure that machinery is installed correctly, within budget and on schedule.

• Handle installation, shifting, erection and commissioning of mechanical equipment in a plant
• Prepare equipment specifications, review engineering drawings and understand machine designs.
• Coordinate with erection and commissioning contractors and supervise their work.
• Prepare schedules, monitor progress and ensure timely completion.
• Track project expenditure, evaluate contractor bills and certify payments.
• Plan and arrange the materials and resources required for equipment installation.
• Ensure machinery operates correctly according to technical specifications.
• Guide Diploma Engineers and coordinate with consultants, vendors and internal stakeholders.

A Mechanical Engineering degree.

4–10 years of experience in capital projects or mechanical project execution.

Hands‑on experience in equipment erection, installation and commissioning.

Experience managing mechanical contractors and project schedules.

Knowledge of mechanical drawings, equipment specifications and technical evaluation.

Exposure to project budgeting, contractor billing and procurement.