Sr Manager/ AGM

Job description

Key Responsibilities Leadership & Function Ownership • Lead the mechanical design and projects team (engineers, designers, drafters); define roles, KPIs, and capability roadmap. • Set design standards, templates, checklists, and best practices; drive standardization and reuse across projects/products. • Mentor and develop engineers; conduct design reviews, technical training, and performance management. Design Strategy & Detailed Engineering Oversight • Own the mechanical design strategy for projects/products: concept, FEED, detailed engineering, and design validation. • Review and approve key deliverables: layouts, GA drawings, BOM/BOQ, specifications, calculation sheets, and technical submittals. • Ensure designs are optimized for cost, performance, constructability, manufacturability, safety, and reliability. • Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards (IS, ASME, ASTM, EN, AISC/Eurocode for structures, etc.). Project Engineering & Execution Governance • Provide technical leadership for mechanical scope across the project lifecycle: tendering, engineering, procurement support, execution, commissioning, and handover. • Coordinate with Projects, Procurement, Manufacturing, Quality, EHS, and R&D to align design with schedule, budget, and quality targets. • Oversee vendor drawing reviews, technical queries, deviations, and approvals; resolve critical technical issues and RFIs. • Support site teams for installation guidance, commissioning support, troubleshooting, and performance stabilization. Commercial & Risk Management • Contribute to technical proposals, BOQ/BOM finalization, and cost optimization (value engineering, alternate materials/designs). • Identify and mitigate design and execution risks (technical, schedule, safety, quality); lead root-cause analysis for major issues and drive corrective actions. • Ensure robust documentation control, change management, and as-built capture for audits and future reference. Stakeholder & Client Management • Act as the senior technical interface for clients, consultants, EPC partners, and regulators on mechanical matters. • Lead design reviews, technical meetings, and presentations; negotiate technical solutions and close-outs.