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Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India Function: Operations / Engineering Services Reporting To: Director Operations
Position Summary
Ingersoll Rand India Ltd. is seeking an experienced and results-driven Project Manager - Strategic Initiatives, Facilities & Maintenance to lead strategic infrastructure projects while ensuring reliable operation and maintenance of plant facilities, utilities, and support infrastructure.
The role will be responsible for planning, executing, and sustaining facility expansion projects, manufacturing footprint initiatives, utility systems, building infrastructure, and maintenance excellence programs. The incumbent will manage the complete project lifecycle from concept to commissioning while ensuring world-class facility reliability, safety compliance, and cost-effective maintenance practices.
The ideal candidate will possess 12-15 years of experience in industrial manufacturing environments with significant exposure to EPC project execution, facility management, utility systems, asset management, statutory compliance, and maintenance leadership.
This role requires a strong leader capable of delivering projects on Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD) metrics while maintaining a safe, compliant, and highly reliable manufacturing infrastructure.
Education & Experience
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent.
Master's Degree / MBA preferred.
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Develop project schedules, budgets, risk mitigation plans, and execution strategies.
Facilities Management
Building Infrastructure
Administrative buildings
Manufacturing facilities
Warehouses
Roads and internal infrastructure
Fire systems
Security systems
Utilities Management
Ensure reliable operation and optimization of:
Electrical distribution systems
DG sets
Air compressors
HVAC systems
Chillers and cooling systems
Water supply systems
STP/ETP facilities
Fire protection systems
Industrial gases and utility networks
Drive energy management initiatives focused on cost reduction and sustainability.
Maintenance Excellence
Develop and implement world-class maintenance programs.
Drive preventive, predictive, and reliability-centered maintenance strategies.
Improve asset availability and equipment reliability.
Establish maintenance KPIs and governance mechanisms.
Lead maintenance planning and shutdown management activities.
Drive MTBF and MTTR improvements.
Optimize maintenance costs while improving operational effectiveness.
Reliability & Asset Management
Develop long-term asset management strategies.
Implement condition-based monitoring and predictive maintenance tools.
Utilize digital systems for maintenance planning and asset tracking.
Drive lifecycle cost optimization of critical assets.
Lead criticality assessment and reliability improvement projects.
Safety & Compliance Leadership
Champion a Zero Harm safety culture.
Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements related to facilities, utilities, and maintenance operations.
Conduct periodic safety audits and risk assessments.
Drive contractor safety management programs.
Regulatory & Statutory Compliance
Responsible for obtaining and maintaining all statutory approvals and ensuring facility compliance.
Working knowledge of:
Factories Act
Gujarat Factory Rules
Fire NOC requirements
Labour laws
Electrical Inspector approvals
Pollution Control Board regulations
Environmental regulations
Building approvals
Boiler regulations
Pressure vessel compliance
Energy regulations
ISO Standards and regulations
Contractor compliance requirements
Coordinate with government authorities and consultants to ensure timely approvals and compliance throughout project execution and operations.
Project Controls & Continuous Improvement
Apply Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) methodology to drive project and maintenance excellence.
Responsible for:
Plan
Scope development
Resource planning
Budgeting
Risk assessment
Do
Project execution
Contractor management
Maintenance deployment
Check
KPI reviews
Quality audits
Progress reviews
Cost monitoring
Act
Corrective actions
Process improvement
Best practice deployment
Sustainability initiatives
Digitalization & Smart Facilities
Drive adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies for facility and maintenance management.
Implement predictive maintenance solutions.
Utilize IoT-based utility monitoring systems.
Drive CMMS implementation and optimization.
- Leverage AI and analytics for:
Asset reliability
Energy optimization
Maintenance planning
Predictive failure analysis
Facility utilization improvements
Financial & Budget Management
Manage facility and maintenance budgets.
Develop annual CAPEX and OPEX plans.
Drive cost optimization initiatives.
Ensure effective utilization of maintenance and project resources.
Monitor contractor productivity and service quality.
Core Competencies
Project Management
Capital Project Execution
EPC Project Management
Project Controls
Primavera / MS Project
Risk Management
Contract Management
Facility Management
Infrastructure Management
Utilities Management
Energy Management
Sustainability Programs
Building Systems
Maintenance Management
- TPM
Reliability Engineering
Preventive Maintenance
Predictive Maintenance
- RCM
Asset Management
Condition Monitoring
Leadership Competencies
Strong ownership and accountability.
Excellent collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to influence cross-functional teams.
Strong contractor and vendor management capability.
Strategic thinking coupled with execution excellence.
Effective communication and leadership presence.
Data-driven decision making.
High sense of urgency and customer focus.
Desired Candidate Profile
A seasoned engineering and operations leader who has successfully managed industrial infrastructure projects, facility operations, and maintenance functions within a manufacturing environment. The candidate should possess a strong understanding of EPC execution, facilities engineering, utility management, maintenance excellence, statutory compliance, and operational reliability.
Experience in multinational industrial equipment manufacturing organizations with exposure to manufacturing growth projects, factory expansions, utility reliability, and asset management systems will be highly preferred.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Projects
On-Time Project Delivery
CAPEX Budget Adherence
Project Quality Compliance
Successful Commissioning & Handover
Facilities & Utilities
Utility Availability > 99%
Energy Cost Reduction
Facility Compliance Score
Utility Downtime Reduction
Maintenance
Overall Equipment Availability
MTBF Improvement
MTTR Reduction
Maintenance Cost Optimization
Planned Maintenance Compliance > 95%
Safety & Compliance
Zero Lost Time Incidents
Zero Regulatory Non-Conformances
Audit Compliance Score
Contractor Safety Performance
Experience: 12-15 Years Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat Level: Manager
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Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request and a member of our team will contact you.
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