Senior Technician

2 days ago


Karwar, Karnataka, India NIHVA Technologies Pvt Ltd Full time ₹ 3,00,000 - ₹ 4,00,000 per year

Job Title: Senior Project Manager – Automatic Door Systems

Department: Projects / Operations

Location: Karwar, Karnataka

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Senior Project Manager to lead end-to-end project execution in the automatic door industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing turnkey automation projects involving sliding doors, swing doors, industrial shutters, high-speed roll-up doors, and access control systems. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, project management capabilities, and leadership to ensure successful project delivery, from planning to commissioning.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage multiple automation door projects simultaneously—from order receipt to installation and final handover.
  • Coordinate with internal teams: engineering, production, procurement, and service to ensure timely execution.
  • Handle project planning, resource allocation, scheduling, and budgeting.
  • Manage client communication and act as the primary point of contact for all project-related updates and issue resolutions.
  • Oversee site readiness assessments, installation timelines, safety compliance, and quality assurance.
  • Ensure proper risk management, change management, and issue resolution throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Conduct regular site visits, monitor progress, and ensure adherence to technical and contractual specifications.
  • Work closely with the sales team for scope clarifications, cost optimization, and customer feedback.
  • Mentor and support junior project engineers and coordinators.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Mechatronics / Civil Engineering or equivalent.
  • 03-04 years of project management experience, preferably in the automatic door, façade automation, or industrial equipment industry.
  • Proven track record in managing electromechanical installation projects with site-level complexity.
  • Strong understanding of automatic door systems, control panels, access control integration, and safety norms.
  • Proficient in project management tools such as MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and structural layouts.
  • Knowledge of relevant building codes, fire safety, and automation standards (EN16005, ADA, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent Project Management Certification.
  • Experience in working with international brands of automatic door systems (e.g., Dorma, GEZE, ASSA ABLOY, Record).
  • Exposure to BMS/IBMS integration, access control protocols (RS485, CANbus, etc.), and IoT-enabled systems.
  • Familiarity with contract negotiation, BOQ validation, and sub-contractor management.

Work Environment & Travel:

  • Primarily office-based with frequent site visits to commercial, industrial, or high-security projects.
  • Must be flexible to travel regionally/nationally, depending on project locations.
  • Ability to handle field-level coordination with multiple stakeholders and subcontractors.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary + performance-linked incentives.
  • Travel reimbursement, site allowances, and communication expenses.
  • Medical insurance and statutory benefits (PF, ESI, gratuity).
  • Career progression into Program Management or Regional Head roles based on performance.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹300, ₹400,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Provident Fund

Work Location: In person