Project Manager - Compressor
Date: Apr 28, 2025
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India, 411045
Company: Chart Industries
Ensuring Chart’s Success…
Chart Industries is a leading global manufacturer of highly engineered equipment and solutions serving multiple applications in the Energy, Industrial, and Industrial Gas end markets. In March 2023 Chart Industries acquired the Howden Group, and the combined group is now represented in over 40 countries worldwide with over 11,700 employees. Our vision is to enable the vital processes of our customers and thereby promote a more sustainable world via our Nexus of Clean™ strategy. The combination of Chart and Howden furthers our global leadership position in process technologies with products and services in applications such as hydrogen, carbon capture, energy recovery, nuclear, water treatment, mining, and LNG to name a few. Together with customer-focused service solutions including an extensive service network and market-leading digital diagnostics, we support our customers through the complete lifecycle of their assets. At Chart we have a strong corporate identity and a clear purpose - you will be a member of our team shaping the future of the company and participating in helping our customers and the world tackle some of the planet's most pressing issues.
What Will You Do?
- Project Engineer/Coordinator/Manager position is responsible for successfully managing customer orders from quote acceptance through execution to invoicing and cash collection while at the same time meeting company targets in regards to as shipped margins and on time delivery. You will also be managing all commercial aspects of the project including budgets, margin performance and risk management. The position works closely with Management, Engineering, Procurement, Quality and other functional areas within the organization to insure that the supplied product meets or exceeds customer requirements.
- Candidate must be a self-starter and able to manage multiple Projects in various stages of completion, show ability to motivate individuals in multiple departments to ensure the success and timeliness of their projects, and be able to report to upper management the financial health of their Projects throughout the life of the Project. Maintain detailed design, procurement, manufacturing and assembly programmes and report regularly on project status and deliveries.
- Handle commercial issues on received orders, scope of supply discussions, drawing approvals and reviews, and shipping issues as they arise.
- Ensuring delivery targets are met in all areas (hardware, documentation). Interact with the sales managers to ensure timely handovers of new projects, Report regularly on project status both internally and externally.
- Monitor the progress of Projects, participate in interdepartmental meetings to discuss forecasted cost and project margins for those Projects, and be able to explain cost over runs if and when they take place. Work with the company ERP system to enter Projects, drive sourcing requirements, build the initial budget, and update the budget as necessary
Your Physical Work Environment Will Require…
- Monitor and expedite internal & external suppliers to ensure timely delivery of hardware and software to support OTD of projects across all projects.
- Maintain up-to-date project costs and provide periodic reports on project status and performance to management and the client, working to budgets and delivering to margin
- Review and continually improve current processes in line with project management methodologies
- Strong interpersonal skills, negotiation and customer issue resolution skills.
- Team Handling Skills. Integrity and high moral and ethical standards. Able to work independently managing time, schedules and customer interface.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Products – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc. Proficiency in both written and spoken English is essential.
- Hands on product & application knowledge of the complete Howden product range.
Your Experience Should Be...
- 10-15 years of experience, having Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in a Business, Engineering or related field.
- Relevant commercial business experience with engineered products in Petrochemicals, Oil and Gas, Industrial & heavy industries. (Candidates with compressors experiences are preferred). A knowledge of compressor systems and rotating equipment system/ process design
- Experience of dealing with supply chain and having established contacts with its key vendors for Rotary packages.
- Understanding and experience of Material and, more generally, Enterprise Resource Planning (MRP and ERP like Microsoft D365, SAP, Oracle etc.)
- Practical knowledge of Microsoft project schedule (MS Project), maintenance and implementation.
- Familiarity & Understanding of applicable specs for vessel, Aux skids, Motors, Piping, Panels & Instruments as well as costing trends as per requirement.
- Knowledge of Project Management methodologies and responsibilities.
- Knowledge and experience of customer and supplier contract management