Executive - Project Engineering

Job Title: Project Engineering Executive

Division/Department: Engineering / Projects

Function: Projects / Operations

Band | Grade: Executive

 

Key Result Areas:

Business Results

Process Control and Improvement

Sustainable Business Growth

 

Job Description:

Project Planning & Execution

Responsible for end-to-end execution of engineering and project activities in API manufacturing facilities.

Assist in planning, scheduling, and monitoring project timelines to ensure completion within defined CAPEX budgets and quality standards.

Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams for timely project implementation.

 

CAPEX & OPEX Management

Prepare and support evaluation of CAPEX proposals for new equipment, utility modifications, plant expansion, and infrastructure upgrades.

Track and report OPEX requirements related to project operations, ensuring cost-effective utilization of resources.

 

Design Review & Technical Drawings

Prepare and review engineering documents such as process flow diagrams (PFD), P&IDs, equipment layouts, and GA drawings.

Create and update AutoCAD drawings for project-related modifications and new installations.

Ensure engineering designs comply with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

 

Project Documentation & Compliance

Maintain project documentation such as URS, DQ, FAT/SAT reports, commissioning protocols, and validation documentation.

Support compliance with GMP, cGMP, and audit requirements for project-related activities.

Ensure adherence to EHS guidelines during project execution.

 

Coordination & Stakeholder Management

Work closely with Production, Quality, Maintenance, Safety, and Procurement teams to ensure seamless project execution.

Liaise with external consultants, vendors, and contractors for equipment selection, project planning, and installation.

 

Process & Operational Support

Provide engineering support during equipment installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting.

Assist in optimizing layouts, equipment positioning, and utility planning to improve operational efficiency.

 

Qualifications Required:

B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech in Chemical Engineering (mandatory)

 

Experience Required:

4–5 years of relevant experience in API Bulk Drug / Chemical / Engineering Projects.

 

Skills:

Strong knowledge of project engineering and equipment installation

Proficiency in AutoCAD (mandatory)

Understanding of CAPEX & OPEX planning

Knowledge of cGMP, process safety, and regulatory guidelines

Good analytical and problem-solving ability

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Attention to detail and excellent documentation skills