Manager

Larsen & Toubro; Vadodara; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Larsen & Toubro in Gujarat is seeking a Mechanical Lead to provide overall technical leadership for mechanical systems in thermal power projects. You will oversee construction, commissioning, and asset integrity, review design deliverables, and ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence across boilers, turbines, piping, and auxiliaries.

You will act as the primary interface between the Client, EPC contractors, consultants, and site teams, guiding risk assessments, actions, and management

Qualifications

• Experience leading mechanical systems in thermal power projects.
• Ability to review engineering deliverables and construction methodologies.
• Strong interface skills with clients, EPC contractors, consultants, and vendors.
• Proven track record in safety, quality, and schedule adherence on large-scale projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall technical leadership for mechanical systems in thermal power plants.
• Review design deliverables, construction methodologies, and equipment installation.
• Monitor site construction and commissioning activities; witness critical milestones.
• Ensure compliance with codes, standards and HSE requirements.
• Interface with Client, EPC contractors, consultants, vendors and site teams to drive project success.
• Support planning, reporting and risk management to achieve objectives.

Skills

Technical leadership

Project management

Construction monitoring

Quality assurance

Commissioning

Safety compliance

Stakeholder management

Coordination

Job description

The Mechanical Lead shall be responsible for providing overall technical leadership, project management, construction monitoring, quality assurance, and commissioning support for all mechanical systems associated with thermal power plants and their Balance of Plant facilities. The role includes review of engineering deliverables, construction methodologies, equipment installation, contractor performance, safety compliance, schedule adherence, and resolution of technical issues related to boilers, steam turbines, generators, piping systems, rotating equipment, cooling water systems, fuel and ash handling systems, and utility packages. The Mechanical Lead shall act as the primary interface between the Client, EPC contractors, consultants, vendors, and site teams to ensure successful project execution in accordance with contractual, technical, quality, and statutory requirements.

The incumbent shall lead site construction and commissioning activities, monitor project progress, review inspection and test plans, witness critical erection and commissioning milestones, assess risks, and provide recommendations for corrective actions to achieve project objectives. The Mechanical Lead shall support project planning, cost control, contract administration, performance testing, reliability run activities, and preparation of management reports, while ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, and HSE requirements. The position requires strong expertise in power plant construction, commissioning, asset integrity, multidisciplinary coordination, stakeholder management, and project leadership to ensure safe, timely, and cost-effective project delivery.