PM Head

About the job

About the Role The PM Head will be responsible for end-to-end Project handling, including process development, implementation of industry best practices, customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in core project management tools, stakeholder management, risk management, and leadership, preferably in the cleantech or manufacturing domain. Responsibilities • Develop and maintain the Master Project Schedule, aligning project timelines with contractual obligations and organizational capacity. • Own the project P&L, including budget control, variance analysis, change order management, and ensuring positive cash flow for all projects. • Proactively identify, analyse, and mitigate project risks (technical, financial, contractual). Manage all client and vendor contracts, ensuring compliance and managing claims/disputes. • Serve as the main point of contact for external clients, financing parties, and regulatory bodies. Provide clear, accurate, and timely reporting to senior management. • Establish and enforce Project Management Office (PMO) standards, methodologies, and tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) across the project lifecycle. • Lead and mentor the Project Managers and Project Control teams, fostering a culture of accountability and results-orientation. • Develop and implement effective communication strategies for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring seamless information flow and alignment across all levels. • Solely responsible for end-to-end execution of Pan-India projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. • Managing high-value individual projects ranging from ₹10–20 Crore independently, demonstrating strong leadership and accountability. • Contributing significantly to company performance, supporting overall business operations of an organization with ₹200+ Crore annual revenue. • Led project/program reviews with senior leadership, providing comprehensive updates, mitigating risks, and enabling informed decision making. What you’ll need • Proven leadership and team management skills. • Project Margin: Achievement vs. Budgeted Profit Margin across the portfolio. • Schedule Adherence: Percentage of projects completed within the baseline schedule (measured by On-Time Delivery - OTD). • Cash Flow: Quarterly and Annual net positive cash flow. • Risk Mitigation: Number and severity of unmitigated critical risks. • Willingness to travel to customer sites as needed. Qualification • BE Mechanical/Industrial Engineering. Master’s degree preferred. • PMP/PGMP certification is preferred. • 13–15 years of experience project management in manufacturing industry.

Requirements

• Project Management
• Stakeholder Management
• Risk Management
• Leadership
• Financial Management

Qualifications

• BE Mechanical/Industrial Engineering
• Master’s degree preferred
• PMP/PGMP certification preferred

Preferred Technologies

• Project Management
• Stakeholder Management
• Risk Management
• Leadership
• Financial Management

About the company

Chakr Innovation focuses on cleantech solutions, specializing in advanced technologies and project management to improve environmental sustainability.