Project Manager

Combustion Research Associates; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical insurance

Learning and development support

Opportunity to lead mission-critical projects

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in India seeks a Project Manager to lead complex engineering projects. The role involves planning, coordination, and ensuring project performance while working with various internal teams. Applicants should have a B.Tech/B.E. and 4-5 years of project management experience in the Energy or Defence sectors. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of experience in project management or execution within Energy, Process, or Defence.
• Proven experience managing multiple cross-functional engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of fabrication, assembly, and commissioning workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, scheduling, and execution of engineering projects.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely progress.
• Oversee project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
• Interface with clients for project reviews and technical clarifications.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with technical specifications and quality standards.
• Drive documentation, reporting, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Project management

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Planning

MS Project

Primavera

Education

B.Tech/B.E. in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering discipline

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

CRA designs and manufactures custom-engineered systems for the Energy and Defence sectors. We deliver complex projects end-to-end, entirely in-house — combining design, engineering, and manufacturing under one roof.

Our systems are trusted by leading organisations including BrahMos Aerospace, ONGC, Indian Air Force, and Schlumberger.

Role Overview

As a Project Manager, you’ll lead the end-to-end execution of complex engineering projects, ensuring seamless delivery from order handover to dispatch and commissioning. You will be responsible for planning, coordination, client communication, and overall project performance across schedule, cost, and quality.

This role is ideal for experienced project professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, technically driven environment and are motivated to deliver excellence across every stage of the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, scheduling, and execution of engineering projects
  
• Coordinate with internal teams — design, production, procurement, and QA — to ensure timely progress
  
• Oversee project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation
  
• Interface with clients for project reviews, technical clarifications, and milestone updates
  
• Conduct risk assessments and implement corrective actions where required
  
• Ensure compliance with technical specifications, quality standards, and safety norms
  
• Drive documentation, reporting, and continuous improvement in project delivery
  

Requirements

• B.Tech/B.E. in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering discipline
  
• 4-5 years of experience in project management or execution within the Energy, Process, or Defence industries
  
• Proven experience managing multiple cross-functional engineering projects
  
• Strong understanding of fabrication, assembly, and commissioning workflows
  
• Excellent leadership, planning, and communication skills
  
• Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project / Primavera)
  
• Willingness to travel for client meetings, site visits, and project reviews
  
• Competitive compensation
  
• Medical insurance
  
• Learning and development support
  
• Opportunity to lead mission-critical projects in Energy and Defence