Discipline Head - Instrumentation and Control

TATA Consulting Engineers Limited; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

TATA Consulting Engineers Limited is seeking a Discipline Head for Instrumentation and Control in Pune, India. The successful candidate will oversee project execution, contractor management, and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards. With over 20 years of experience in EPC projects, the individual will lead multidisciplinary site teams and drive performance within the discipline.

The role requires a BE/B.Tech in Instrumentation and Control, strong leadership qualities, and the ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of experience in EPC/PMC/Construction projects.
• Strong exposure to large-scale infrastructure/industrial projects.
• Proven leadership in managing multidisciplinary site teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead discipline-specific execution across project lifecycle (engineering to commissioning).
• Oversee EPC contractors and subcontractor performance.
• Review and validate engineering designs, drawings, and specifications.
• Ensure implementation of QA/QC procedures and quality standards.
• Monitor discipline-specific progress and productivity.
• Lead and mentor a team of engineers and site managers.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Project Delivery

Quality Assurance

Education

BE/B.Tech in Instrumentation and Control

Job description

Discipline Head - Instrumentation and Control

Experience

20+ Years

Qualification

BE/B.Tech in Instrumentation and Control discipline
20+ years of experience in EPC/PMC/Construction projects
Strong exposure to large-scale infrastructure/industrial projects
Proven leadership in managing multidisciplinary site teams
Excellent stakeholder management and decision-making skills

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Execution & Delivery

• Lead discipline-specific execution across project lifecycle (engineering to commissioning)
• Ensure adherence to project schedule, cost, and quality benchmarks
• Drive milestone achievement and resolve execution bottlenecks
• Review method statements, construction plans, and execution strategies

2. Contractor & Stakeholder Management

• Oversee EPC contractors and subcontractor performance
• Conduct regular progress reviews and coordination meetings
• Interface with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders
• Ensure alignment between design, procurement, and construction

3. Engineering & Technical Oversight

• Review and validate engineering designs, drawings, and specifications
• Ensure constructability, value engineering, and optimization
• Provide technical guidance to site teams and resolve critical issues
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and best practices

4. Quality, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure implementation of QA/QC procedures and quality standards
• Drive EHS compliance and promote a strong safety culture
• Conduct audits, inspections, and risk assessments
• Ensure adherence to statutory and regulatory requirements

5. Planning, Monitoring & Reporting

• Monitor discipline-specific progress and productivity
• Support planning and controls team in schedule tracking and recovery plans
• Review progress reports, MIS, and dashboards
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies

6. Team Leadership & Capability Building

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers and site managers
• Drive performance, accountability, and skill development
• Ensure effective cross-functional coordination
• Build a high-performance culture within the discipline team