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questglobal.com
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Job Description
Position: Project Lead – Oil & Gas Engineering
Experience: 10+ Years
Industry: Oil & Gas / Energy / Petrochemical / Process Industries
Team Size: ~15 Engineers
Location: Bangalore
Role Overview
The Project Lead is responsible for
independent, end‑to‑end delivery of engineering projects/engagements within Oil & Gas and related industries. The role combines
strong technical leadership,
delivery excellence, and
customer engagement, with accountability for scope, schedule, quality, and team performance.
Work Experience
Key Responsibilities
Project & Delivery Management
- Lead end‑to‑end delivery of assigned engagements within defined scope, timeline, cost, and quality standards.
- Own day‑to‑day delivery, including task planning, monitoring, and issue resolution.
- Ensure On‑Time Delivery (OTD) and First Pass Yield (FPY) targets.
- Track delivery performance and proactively identify and mitigate risks, bottlenecks, and dependencies.
- Ensure compliance with QuEST Project Management System and internal governance processes.
- Drive delivery excellence and continual improvement initiatives.
Technical Competencies
- Strong understanding of:
- Plot Plans, P&IDs
- 3D Modeling & Detailing
- HAC drawings
- Piping and Instrumentation Engineering
- Experience with Oil & Gas facilities such as refineries, gas processing plants, offshore/onshore installations.
- Exposure to common 3D tools (e.g., PDMS/E3D, Smart 3D, AutoCAD Plant 3D).
Customer & Stakeholder Engagement
- Act as the primary interface with Customers, Technical Leaders, and QuEST Leadership.
- Build and maintain strong Customer Technical Lead relationships.
- Drive customer technical meetings and governance forums.
- Lead weekly, monthly, and quarterly customer connects/reviews.
- Manage and align expectations across business and technical stakeholders.
Team Leadership & People Management
- Lead and manage a team of ~15 engineers and designers across onshore and offshore locations.
- Drive daily stand‑ups and regular team connects to monitor efficiency and delivery health.
- Mentor and guide team members to build strong delivery and technical capability.
- Identify capability gaps and implement improvement actions through training, coaching, or hiring.
- Support training and development programs and handle internal conflict resolution effectively.
Standards & Process Improvement
- Develop, update, and enhance engineering standards, procedures, and checklists based on customer and project needs.
- Drive continuous improvement in quality, productivity, and operational efficiency.
Leadership & Behavioral Skills
- Proven experience leading engineering teams of 10–20 resources.
- Strong ownership mindset with ability to manage multiple engagements independently.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem‑solving skills.
- Customer‑centric approach with high accountability and execution focus.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical / Instrumentation or related discipline.
- 10+ years of relevant experience in Oil & Gas or process industries.
- Prior experience as Project Lead, Lead Engineer, or Delivery Lead preferred.
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