Job Description

Job Category: General Business Project/Program Management
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About Business:
Adani Group: Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world-class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large-scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG-rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.
Petrochemicals: Adani Group is making significant strides in the petrochemical landscape with the establishment of its inaugural petrochemical complex, named Green PVC. This initiative aligns with our broader strategy in the petrochemicals, oil & gas, and downstream sectors.The Petrochemicals Business Unit is spearheading the Green PVC project, which entails a substantial investment of INR 26,000 crore. This investment is focused on integrating the acetylene route to facilitate sustainable polyvinyl chloride (PVC) manufacturing. Currently in the execution phase, the project is on track to deliver its first product by June 2026.
Job Purpose: The Project Management Lead assists in overseeing the project lifecycle within a specific area or scope, ensuring alignment with goals, schedules, budgets, and resources under the guidance of the Senior Lead. This role facilitates team coordination, supports technical bid evaluations, and monitors progress while identifying risks. The Lead assists with budget monitoring, performs detailed analyses of change requests, prepares project documentation, and supports commissioning and handover processes. Additionally, this role ensures compliance with safety and industry standards, liaises with stakeholders, and participates in team development to foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
Project Management Lead-PETCHEM
Project Management & Oversight:
Ensure alignment with project goals, schedules, budgets, and resources by assisting in overseeing the project lifecycle within a specific area or scope under the Senior Lead's guidance.
Facilitate effective coordination among teams by leveraging advanced knowledge of engineering design principles to address design challenges and support activities related to the engineering package.
Ensure compliance with standards and regulations by coordinating with stakeholders to review and validate Material Data Sheets, designs, and documents with respective teams.
Contribute to cost-effective contractor and supplier selection by aiding in technical bid evaluations.
Support milestone achievements by monitoring progress, identifying risks, and implementing strategies while keeping planning documents updated to reflect project goals.
Project Monitoring, Reporting, and Budget Control:
Ensure accurate budget monitoring and resource management by tracking expenses, preparing reports using predefined templates, and utilizing project management tools.
Follow established cost control procedures and guidelines to maintain financial oversight under supervision.
Support senior leadership's decision-making by performing detailed analyses of change requests and developing comprehensive technical change management plans.
Maintain comprehensive project documentation by preparing detailed reports on achievements, risks, and plans to ensure project integrity.
Commissioning & Handover:
Ensure successful project commissioning by supporting the process to meet technical and operational requirements.
Facilitate effective project close-out by ensuring a seamless transition of all deliverables to stakeholders.
Contribute to post-project evaluations by assessing performance and identifying areas for improvement.
Compliance, Safety, and Risk Management:
Ensure safety, environmental, and industry standards are met throughout project execution by adhering to compliance measures.
Address risks and compliance issues proactively by identifying and integrating industry-specific challenges into the project's risk management strategy.
Stakeholder Management:
Support stakeholder engagement and issue resolution by liaising with internal (management, departments) and external (licensors, vendors, contractors) stakeholders to meet project requirements.
Capture and address project needs effectively by coordinating with stakeholders and ensuring proper communication of project status, issues, and resolutions.
Team Management:
Foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement by participating in team development activities, including training and skill enhancement initiatives.
Support team performance and accountability by contributing to the effective management of internal resources and third-party vendors.
Key Stakeholders - Internal
Project Head
Project Managers
Project control team
Other disciplines leads within the plant
Construction Managers
O&M Team
Key Stakeholders - External
Vendors and Subcontractors
Detailed Engineering Contractors (DEC)
Government Agencies and Regulatory Bodies
Licensors
EPC/ EPCM contractors
Project Management Consultants (PMC)
External Consultants and Advisors
Community Stakeholders and Local Authorities
Qualifications:
Educational Qualification:
B. Tech / B.E in Chemical/ Mechanical/ Electrical/ Civil Engineering or related fields from a reputed institute/university.
A master's degree in the same or related field is preferred.
Work Experience (Range of years):
15-20 of work experience with relevant experience of at least 5 years in a similar role within a large or mid-sized organization.