NOVARGI INDUSTRIES is globally recognized for its expertise in process equipment design. Our proven engineering and project management capabilities have established us as experts in thermal and process engineering since our beginnings in early 2004. With hundreds of solutions delivered worldwide and a strong commitment to our clients and partners, our teams have demonstrated unparalleled technical expertise across a wide range of applications.

NOVARGI supports its partners throughout the entire lifecycle of thermal and process equipment in the Oil, Gas, Petrochemical, Power, and Industrial sectors. The global experience gained from previous projects, together with the proximity of our local offices and an extensive network of local partners, enables us to better serve our clients by delivering quality products, excellent service, and competitiveness at the same time.

As part of our growth in the region, we are currently seeking a Engineering Manager to join our established offices in Pune or Gurgaon, India.

Role Summary

The Engineering Manager is responsible for leading and managing multi-disciplinary engineering activities on EPC Oil & Gas projects. The role ensures timely delivery of engineering deliverables in compliance with project specifications, international codes, budgeted man-hours, and schedules, while coordinating closely with Project Management, Procurement, Construction, and external stakeholders.

Role & Responsibilities:

Engineering Leadership

• Lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams and act as technical authority for projects.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, client requirements, and international codes.

Planning & Control

• Plan and control engineering activities aligned with EPC schedules and budgets.
• Monitor progress, man-hours, risks, and implement corrective actions.

Engineering Delivery

• Review and approve key engineering deliverables across FEED, Detailed Engineering, and Construction support.
• Ensure engineering outputs support procurement and construction priorities.
• Procurement & Vendors
• Support procurement through MRQs, technical bid evaluations, and vendor data review.
• Monitor subcontractor engineering performance and quality.

Interfaces & Reviews

• Interface with internal teams, clients, and vendors.
• Participate in design reviews, HAZOP/HAZID/SIL, and constructability workshops.

Quality & Team Development

• Maintain engineering quality systems and document control.
• Mentor engineers and support team development.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (B.E./B.Tech) in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Energy Engineering, or a related discipline from a recognized Indian university/institute.
• Postgraduate qualification (M.E./M.Tech/MS) in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Energy Systems, or Engineering Management is highly preferred.
• Additional qualifications or certifications in Process Engineering, Equipment Engineering, Project Management, or Engineering Management are desirable.
• Formal training or certification in Project Management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) or MBA/PGDM in Operations/Project Management will be an added advantage.
• Proficiency in English (written and spoken) is mandatory; knowledge of additional languages is a strong plus.

Experience:

• At least 12-15 years of experience in companies that develop industrial projects in the Oil & Gas sector.
• Experience in tasks related to engineering activities within project development.
• Experience in managing work teams for engineering activities development.
• Experience in international projects.
• Significant experience in leadership roles within engineering.
• In-depth knowledge of engineering principles and product development.
• Softwares: Autocad, Aveva, Primavera, Aspen Ansys…

If you are motivated to work in an international, technical, and strategic environment where your expertise has a direct impact… This opportunity at Novargi is for you.