Manager - Plant & Machinery - Immediate Joiner
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About the Role
Oversee planning, procurement, and maintenance of plant and machinery, ensuring operational efficiency, cost control, and compliance with safety standards.
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Responsibilities
- Assess project requirements and prepare P&M deployment plan
- Coordinate mobilization and demobilization of equipment
- Optimize equipment allocation across multiple sites
- Ensure proper operation, preventive and breakdown maintenance
- Monitor machine downtime, efficiency, and service records
- Coordinate procurement for hiring, leasing, or purchasing of P&M assets
- Maintain inventory of spare parts and consumables
- Prepare and monitor equipment operation budgets and costs
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and statutory requirements
- Supervise and lead a team of engineers, mechanics, operators, and helpers
Requirements
- Experience in managing plant and machinery assets in construction projects
- Knowledge of preventive and breakdown maintenance
- Ability to prepare and monitor equipment operation budgets
- Leadership skills to supervise engineers, mechanics, operators, and helpers
- Familiarity with safety, environmental, and statutory requirements
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Role Overview
- The Manager – P&M is responsible for overseeing the planning, procurement, deployment, operation, maintenance, and optimization of all plant and machinery assets across the project(s).
- The role ensures equipment availability, operational efficiency, cost control, safety, and compliance with statutory and internal standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess project requirements and prepare the P&M deployment plan in coordination with the project team.
- Coordinate mobilization and demobilization of equipment as per project timelines.
- Optimize equipment allocation across multiple sites to minimize idle time and cost.
- Ensure proper operation, preventive and breakdown maintenance of all construction equipment.
- Implement maintenance schedules, inspection procedures, and fault diagnosis protocols.
- Monitor machine downtime, efficiency, and service records; initiate timely repairs.
- Coordinate with procurement for hiring, leasing, or purchasing of P&M assets.
- Maintain inventory of spare parts, consumables, and tools to support maintenance activities.
- Ensure vendor performance, AMCs, and warranty tracking.
- Prepare and monitor equipment operation budgets, fuel consumption, maintenance costs, and hiring expenses.
- Identify opportunities for cost saving through efficient equipment utilization and repair vs. replace analysis.
- Ensure all P&M operations comply with safety, environmental, and statutory requirements.
Qualifications & Experience
- Experience in managing plant and machinery assets in construction projects.
- Knowledge of preventive and breakdown maintenance.
- Ability to prepare and monitor equipment operation budgets.
- Leadership skills to supervise engineers, mechanics, operators, and helpers.
- Familiarity with safety, environmental, and statutory requirements.
Interactions
- Internal: Project Teams (Execution, Planning, Safety), Procurement, Stores, and Finance Departments, Maintenance and Workshop Staff.
- External: Equipment Suppliers & Vendors, AMC & Service Providers, Statutory Bodies / Regulatory Authorities.
Authority & Scope
- Operates within company policies and project specific requirements.
- Authorized to initiate equipment procurement, maintenance activities, and vendor negotiations (as per delegation).
- Escalates critical budget, safety, or operational issues to senior management.
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