Project Engineer (Site Execution)

Role & responsibilities

Project Engineer Site Execution with 5-10 years of hands-on experience in executing Chemical, API Pharmaceutical, or Process Plant projects. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in site execution, equipment erection, piping, utility installation, commissioning, contractor management, and project coordination from installation to handover.

Key Responsibilities

Execute Greenfield and Brownfield process plant projects from installation to commissioning.

Supervise equipment erection, process piping, structural fabrication, and utility installations.

Coordinate with Process, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, and Instrumentation teams for smooth project execution.

Review PFDs, P&IDs, GA drawings, equipment layouts, and piping drawings for execution.

Plan and monitor daily site activities, manpower, materials, and project schedules.

Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, vendors, and fabricators.

Monitor project progress, quality, safety, and ensure timely completion.

Perform pre-commissioning and commissioning activities, including water trials, loop checking, interlock verification, SOP implementation, and equipment start-up.

Prepare BOQs, MTOs, daily/weekly progress reports, and execution documentation.

Ensure compliance with engineering standards, GMP guidelines, statutory regulations, and HSE requirements.

Lead contractor teams and resolve site-related technical issues during execution.

Preferred candidate profile

5-10 years of exclusive site execution experience (design-only experience will not be considered).

• Experience in Chemical, API Pharmaceutical, Process Plant, or EPC projects is mandatory.

• Hands-on experience in equipment installation, process piping, utility systems, and plant commissioning.

• Basic understanding of civil drawings including foundations, equipment layouts, structural works, and coordination with civil contractors during execution.

• Strong communication, coordination, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

• Willingness to travel extensively across India for project execution, installation, and commissioning activities.