Head of Projects – EPC

3 days ago

Pune, Maharashtra, India BioTalent Search® Full time

Job Title: Head of Projects – EPC (Chemical/Pharma/Biotech)

Location: Pune

Job Description

We are hiring a Head of Projects for our client in EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction). This leadership role is responsible for driving the successful execution of EPC projects in the Chemical, Pharmaceutical, and Biotech sectors. The ideal candidate will ensure end-to-end project delivery—covering engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning—within defined cost, quality, safety, and timeline parameters.

This is a strategic and execution-focused position, requiring strong technical expertise, client engagement skills, and proven leadership in managing multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership & Execution

  • Lead overall project lifecycle from concept, engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning to handover.
  • Ensure delivery of projects within budget, schedule, quality, and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Manage multiple projects, including revamps, expansions, and greenfield facilities.
  • Serve as the key contact for clients, ensuring stakeholder alignment and satisfaction.

Planning & Resource Management

  • Oversee project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation across disciplines.
  • Conduct regular project review meetings, progress tracking, and risk management.
  • Collaborate with procurement and vendor teams for timely material and service delivery.

Team Development & Leadership

  • Lead, mentor, and develop project managers, engineers, and site teams.
  • Foster a high-performance culture with focus on safety, compliance, and operational excellence.
  • Promote cross-functional collaboration across engineering, procurement, and construction teams.

Commercial & Contract Management

  • Participate in contract negotiations and vendor management.
  • Monitor budgets, forecasts, and cost control measures.
  • Support claim management and resolution of contractual issues.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering (PMP certification preferred).
  • 12–20 years of EPC project experience, with at least 5 years in a senior project leadership role.
  • Proven track record in delivering medium to large-scale EPC projects in Chemical, Pharma, or Biotech sectors.
  • Strong leadership, client-facing, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Excellent ability to manage timelines, budgets, and multi-disciplinary teams.

If you are a dynamic leader with a passion for delivering complex EPC projects and driving team excellence, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity in Pune.

  • Head of Projects – EPC

    1 week ago

    Pune, Maharashtra, India BioTalent Search® Full time

    Job Title: Head of Projects – EPC (Chemical/Pharma/Biotech)Location: PuneJob DescriptionWe are hiring a Head of Projects for our client in EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction). This leadership role is responsible for driving the successful execution of EPC projects in the Chemical, Pharmaceutical, and Biotech sectors. The ideal candidate will...

  • Head of Projects – EPC

    6 days ago

    Pune, Maharashtra, India BioTalent Search Full time

    Job Title: Head of Projects – EPC (Chemical/Pharma/Biotech) Location: Pune Job Description We are hiring a Head of Projects for our client in EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction). This leadership role is responsible for driving the successful execution of EPC projects in the Chemical, Pharmaceutical, and Biotech sectors. The ideal candidate will...

  • Head of Projects – EPC

    2 days ago

    Pune, Maharashtra, India BioTalent Search® Full time ₹ 15,00,000 - ₹ 20,00,000 per year

    Job Title:Head of Projects – EPC (Chemical/Pharma/Biotech)Location:PuneJob DescriptionWe are hiring aHead of Projectsfor our client in EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction). This leadership role is responsible for driving the successful execution of EPC projects in theChemical, Pharmaceutical, and Biotechsectors. The ideal candidate will ensure...

  • Head of Operations – EPC Projects

    2 weeks ago

    Pune, Maharashtra, India BioTalent Search® Full time

    Job Title: Head of Operations – EPC Projects (Chemical/Pharma/Biotech) Location: Pune Job Description We are seeking the right candidate for our client in EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects. This is a strategic and execution-focused leadership role, responsible for optimizing and overseeing the complete EPC project lifecycle for...

  • Head of Operations – EPC Projects

    3 weeks ago

    Pune, Maharashtra, India BioTalent Search® Full time

    Job Title: Head of Operations – EPC Projects (Chemical/Pharma/Biotech)Location: PuneJob DescriptionWe are seeking the right candidate for our client in EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects. This is a strategic and execution-focused leadership role, responsible for optimizing and overseeing the complete EPC project lifecycle for clients...

  • Senior EPC Project Lead

    11 hours ago

    Pune, Maharashtra, India beBeeEpc Full time ₹ 1,80,00,000 - ₹ 2,50,00,000

    Job Title: Director of EPC OperationsAbout the Role:We seek a seasoned EPC Project Manager to oversee our projects in the Chemical, Pharmaceutical, and Biotech sectors. As a key leader, you will drive project delivery from concept to handover, ensuring seamless execution within defined parameters.This role demands a strong technical background, excellent...

  • Senior Project Leader

    2 days ago

    Pune, Maharashtra, India beBeeProject Full time ₹ 1,57,48,500 - ₹ 2,48,41,500

    As a senior project leader, you will oversee the entire lifecycle of EPC projects from concept to handover.Foster collaboration and alignment among stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.Leverage expertise in project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation to optimize project efficiency.Key responsibilities include managing multiple...

  • Solar EPC Project Manager

    6 days ago

    Pune, Maharashtra, India beBeeSolarEpcManager Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 15,00,000

    Key Solar EPC Project ManagerThe ideal candidate for this role will have expertise in overseeing large-scale solar projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as engineering or renewable energy is required.Leadership skills are crucial to manage project teams effectively, foster open...

  • Lead-Solar EPC

    1 week ago

    Pune, Maharashtra, India POWERCON Full time

    Lead-Solar Design & EPC-Pune Company/Business introduction. The POWERCON Group – an Indian MNC, is a Total Solution Provider for Renewable Energy Project Development, Construction and Lifetime Operations. The 2 flagships POWERCON Ventures (Wind arm) and PowerSun (Solar PV arm) together with worldwide partnerships and specialised SBUs constitute a...

  • Lead-Solar EPC

    1 week ago

    Pune, Maharashtra, India POWERCON® Full time

    Lead-Solar Design & EPC-PuneCompany/Business introduction.The POWERCON Group – an Indian MNC, is a Total Solution Provider for Renewable Energy Project Development, Construction and Lifetime Operations. The 2 flagships POWERCON Ventures (Wind arm) and PowerSun (Solar PV arm) together with worldwide partnerships and specialised SBUs constitute a 360-degree...