Project Manager

Adani Natural Resources; Vidisha; On-site; INR 6,000,000 - 7,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Natural Resources seeks an experienced CAPEX Project Lead to independently steer brownfield, debottlenecking and technology upgrade projects in the Copper Complex. You will own the full lifecycle from concept through commissioning, ensuring safety, quality, schedule and budget objectives.

Responsibilities include planning end-to-end execution, coordinating with engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover teams, and driving value engineering and cost optimization

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience leading CAPEX portfolios in copper processing facilities.
• Experience with EPC/PMC contracts and multi-disciplinary project governance.
• Strong ability to manage budgets, schedules, and quality across complex packages.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end execution of assigned discipline-specific project packages.
• Develop execution plans, schedules, resource plans, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover.
• Review deliverables, ensure compliance with plant standards and regulations.
• Drive cost optimization, value engineering, and continuous improvement.
• Manage contractors, track milestones, and ensure timely completion.

Skills

Project governance

Stakeholder management

Risk mitigation

Cost control

HSE compliance

Education

BE/B.Tech Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical/Metallurgy

Job description

To independently lead and deliver assigned CAPEX, brownfield, debottlenecking, reliability improvement, technology upgrade, infrastructure, and sustaining projects within the allocated discipline package. The role is accountable for managing the complete project lifecycle from conceptualization through commissioning while ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and budget objectives are achieved.

Responsibilities

Project Planning & Execution

Lead end-to-end execution of assigned discipline-specific project packages. Develop project execution plans, schedules, resource plans, and risk mitigation strategies. Coordinate engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover activities. Track project milestones and ensure timely completion within approved timeline.

Engineering & Technical Management

Review engineering deliverables, technical specifications, drawings, layouts, and design changes. Ensure compliance with plant standards, statutory requirements, and engineering best practices. Support technical evaluations and selection of equipment, systems, and contractors. Drive value engineering, productivity improvements, and cost optimization initiatives.

Contract & Vendor Management

Manage EPC, EPMC, PMC consultants, OEMs, contractors, and service providers. Evaluate contractor performance and ensure compliance with contractual obligations. Verify progress, certification, and completion of assigned work packages. Resolve technical and execution issues impacting project delivery.

CAPEX & Cost Control

Monitor approved CAPEX budgets and expenditure. Review project estimates, BOQs, variation orders, and change requests. Ensure optimum utilization of resources and project funds. Drive cost control without compromising safety and quality requirements.

Construction & Commissioning Management

Monitor site execution activities and ensure construction quality. Coordinate construction readiness reviews and pre-commissioning activities. Lead commissioning, performance testing, system integration, and plant handover. Ensure smooth transition of completed projects to Operations and Maintenance team.

Safety, Quality & Compliance

Ensure compliance with HSE policies, process safety requirements, and statutory regulation. Conduct risk assessments and contractor safety reviews. Promote safe work practices and zero-incident project execution. Ensure quality assurance and quality control standards are maintained throughout the project life cycle.

Stakeholder Management

Coordinate closely with Operations, Maintenance, Procurement, Finance, ESG, Commercial, and Safety teams. Present project progress, risks, and mitigation plans to management. Interface with technology licensors, consultants, regulatory authorities, and external stakeholders.

Continuous Improvement

Support plant modernization, automation, digitization, and reliability enhancement projects. Capture lessons learned and implement best practices in future projects. Contribute to long-term asset improvement and expansion strategies.

Qualifications and Experience

• BE/B.Tech Mechanical / Electrical / Chemical / Metallurgy
• 12+yrs of experience with leading CAPEX portfolio of Copper Complex.
• Drive project governance, reporting, resource deployment, and project assurance.
• Interface with Business Leadership, OEMs, consultants, and regulatory a uthorities.
• Manage multiple project managers across disciplines.
• Ensure alignment with long-term plant expansion strategy.
• Strong business acumen in project planning and management
• Strong verbal, written, presentation and organizational skills