Senior Manager / General Manager – Project Management Consulting

About the role

The Senior Manager/General Manager will lead end‑to‑end execution of Greenfield projects from concept through commissioning and handover. The role combines strategic project planning, budget control, stakeholder and contractor management, and ensures delivery within approved timelines, quality standards and financial targets.

Key responsibilities

• Lead feasibility studies, business case development and define project scope, objectives and milestones.
• Manage the full Greenfield project lifecycle, including land acquisition, design coordination, construction, commissioning and handover.
• Develop and control project budgets, cash‑flow forecasts and review contractor bills, variation orders and commercial claims.
• Oversee contractor selection, EPC and PMC management, negotiate contracts and monitor performance.
• Identify risks, implement mitigation plans and ensure statutory approvals, permits and regulatory compliance.
• Engage senior leadership, investors and external stakeholders, providing regular status updates and managing expectations.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial or equivalent).
• MBA/PGDM in Project Management preferred.
• Professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2 or PMI‑SP are desirable.
• Additional certifications in Construction Management, Risk Management or HSE are a plus.