General Manager – MEP/EPC – International Projects (HVAC)
Job Description
Position: General Manager – MEP/EPC – International Projects (HVAC)
Department: Projects / Site Execution
Location: Thane Office/Site (Hybrid)
Industry: HVAC
Job Description – To strategically plan, arrange, and manage skilled and unskilled manpower through labour contractors for HVAC, Electrical, Utility, and related services in pharma projects. This role includes identifying contractors, mobilising workforce as per project needs, tracking output, and coordinating contractor billing in alignment with client BOQs and deliverables.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and finalise skilled and labour contractors for HVAC, Electrical, and Utility execution in pharma cleanroom and utility areas.
- Plan and mobilise manpower at various project sites as per work front availability and execution priorities.
- Track contractor productivity, daily output, and quality of installation against planned targets.
- Ensure timely availability of skilled manpower (fitters, welders, electricians, insulators, duct-men, etc.) in coordination with site teams.
- Maintain a master manpower deployment tracker across all ongoing projects.
- Verify and certify labour output for contractor billing based on actual executed work and measurement sheets.
- Coordinate with project engineers and billing teams to align contractor bills with client billing quantities (BOQ-wise).
- Monitor site execution manpower performance and highlight inefficiencies or resource shortages.
- Maintain records of contractor agreements, work orders, scope, and rate structures.
- Ensure compliance with site safety, PPE usage, and basic labour welfare norms.
- Support in optimising contractor selection, work allocation, and cost control through comparative analysis.
- Coordinate with HR or Admin for labour gate passes, ID cards, and site onboarding formalities.
- Assist project heads in the timely ramp-up and demobilisation of manpower based on project progress.
- Conduct periodic contractor performance reviews and support in vendor development.
Key Skills & Competencies:
- Sound knowledge of HVAC, Electrical & Utility execution requirements in pharma environments
- Strong understanding of manpower deployment models and output-based work planning
- Experience in contractor management, scope finalisation, and labour rate benchmarking
- Practical knowledge of site measurement, productivity norms, and client billing formats
- Ability to handle multiple projects and labour pools simultaneously
- Good documentation, coordination, and interpersonal skills
- Familiarity with safety and compliance standards in pharma project sites
Qualifications & Experience:
- Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- 07-08 years of experience in HVAC/Electrical/Utility project execution with a strong background in manpower and labour contractor handling
- Prior experience in pharma or cleanroom project environments is highly preferred
