Project Engineer

Role & responsibilities

• Lead and manage daytoday activities for crane rail installation projects.
• Conduct site surveying, level checks, and layout marking using Auto Level / Total Station.
• Execute rail alignment, straightness checks, elevation setting, and tolerance control as per project specifications.
• Oversee AluminoThermit welding works, including gap setting, preheating, welding, finishing, and quality inspection.
• Manage grouting works for rail pads, base plates, sole plates, and embedded items.
• Ensure proper installation of anchor pins, crane buffers, and other cranerail accessories.
• Supervise trench preparation, foundation readiness, and embedded rail support systems.
• Coordinate with fabrication teams for supply, cutting, drilling, and machining of rail components.
• Prepare daily progress reports, material consumption logs, and inspection documentation.
• Ensure all works meet technical specifications, tolerances, and QA/QC standards.
• Conduct inspections for alignment, welding quality, grouting strength, and final rail handover parameters.
• Implement safety protocols for hot works, lifting operations, and marinesite activities.
• Coordinate with client engineers for inspections, approvals, and compliance documentation.
• Supervise and manage a team of 1015 workers, including welders, fitters, helpers, and riggers.
• Plan daily work schedules, manpower allocation, and resource planning.
• Provide technical guidance and onsite problem-solving.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and logistics teams for smooth project execution.
• Communicate effectively with client representatives, consultants, and port authorities.
• Present progress updates, technical clarifications, and inspection results.
• Ensure proper handover of completed cranerail systems, including documentation, test reports, and asbuilt records.
• Strong understanding of tolerances, alignment, and QA/QC procedures.
• Strong leadership and teamhandling capability.
• Excellent communication and clientcoordination skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and deliver within timelines.
• Problemsolving mindset with attention to detail.

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Preferred candidate profile

• Diploma / B.Tech / B.E. in Civil or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 37 years experience in industrial or marinesector project execution.