MBCL (Residential) - P&M (Tier 1)

PeopleStrong; India; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

PeopleStrong seeks a seasoned Manager – Plant & Machinery to lead all PM operations at the construction site, ensuring availability, deployment, maintenance, and safety of equipment for high-rise projects.

You will coordinate with project teams to forecast machinery needs, supervise P&M engineers and operators, and drive efficiency and safety across the fleet.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering is mandatory.
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with extensive construction equipment experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage plant and machinery requirements for the entire project site.
• Ensure mobilization and deployment of construction equipment per project schedules.
• Oversee daily operations of construction equipment including cranes, batching plants, pumps and other site machinery.
• Develop preventive and corrective maintenance schedules for all plant and machinery.
• Ensure safety standards and regulatory compliance for all equipment at site.

Skills

Leadership

Project coordination

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Excel

Equipment tracking systems

Job description

Posted On 12 Aug 2026

End Date 08 Feb 2027

Required Experience 8 - 12 years

Knowledge & Posting Location

Execution

Bachelor Program in Mechanical Engineering

Job Description

Manager – Plant & Machinery (P&M)

Qualification

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering – Mandatory

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering withextensive construction equipment experience may also be considered

Experience

8 – 12 years of experience inPlant & Machinery management in construction projects, preferablyhigh-rise residential or commercial building projects

Job Location

Project Site

Role Overview

The Manager – Plant & Machinery (P&M) will be responsible formanaging all plant and machinery operations at the construction site, ensuring availability, proper utilization, maintenance, and safety of equipment required for construction activities.

The role involves overseeingequipment planning, machinery deployment, maintenance schedules, and coordination with project teams to ensure smooth execution of construction activities.

Key Responsibilities

Plant & Machinery Planning

Plan and manageplant and machinery requirements for the entire project site.

Ensure timelymobilization and deployment of construction equipment as per project schedules.

Coordinate with project management teams to forecastmachinery requirements for upcoming construction stages.

Machinery Operations Management

Oversee daily operations ofconstruction equipment and machinery including tower cranes, hoists, batching plants, concrete pumps, bar bending machines, bar cutting machines, compressors, and other site equipment.

Ensure properutilization and operational efficiency of all machinery deployed at site.

Maintenance & Equipment Reliability

Develop and implementpreventive and corrective maintenance schedules for all plant and machinery.

Ensure timelyrepair and maintenance of equipment to minimize downtime.

Monitor equipment performance and address technical issues promptly.

Equipment Safety Compliance

Ensure all plant and machinery are operatedin compliance with safety standards and statutory regulations.

Conduct regularsafety inspections for machinery and lifting equipment.

Ensure operators follow properequipment handling procedures and safety protocols.

Coordinate withequipment suppliers, rental vendors, and service providers for machinery procurement and servicing.

Monitor vendor performance and ensuretimely maintenance and support services.

Resource & Cost Management

Monitorequipment utilization and operational costs.

Optimize machinery usage toreduce idle time and improve cost efficiency.

Track fuel consumption, maintenance expenses, and operational costs.

Documentation & Reporting

Maintain records ofequipment inventory, maintenance logs, and operational reports.

Track machinerydeployment, usage, and downtime.

Prepare periodicP&M reports for project management.

Team Supervision

SuperviseP&M engineers, technicians, and equipment operators at the site.

Ensure propertraining and competency of machinery operators and technical staff.

Technical Skills Required

Strong knowledge ofconstruction equipment and machinery used in high-rise projects

Experience managingtower cranes, hoists, batching plants, concrete pumps, and heavy construction equipment

Knowledge ofequipment maintenance practices and troubleshooting

Familiarity withequipment safety standards and statutory compliance

Proficiency inMS Excel and equipment tracking systems

Preferred Skills

Strong leadership and team management skills

Ability to managemultiple equipment operations simultaneously

Good coordination withconstruction and project management teams

Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities