Able Ventures
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ableventures.in
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Company Description Able Ventures is a leading human resource management consulting firm specializing in talent assessment, development, and holistic talent management solutions. Building on over 50 years of thought leadership, the firm combines deep expertise with innovative, research-based approaches to close capability gaps in client teams. Services span assessments, training, consulting, and gamified e-learning, all designed to enable sustainable growth and cultural transformation. Clients benefit from over 26 online and blended competency and psychometric assessments, tailored training programs, and end-to-end HR consulting support. As a partner, Able Ventures focuses on understanding each client’s vision and engineering the human elements that drive organizational success.
We are looking for an experienced Vice President (VP) – Projects for one of our esteemed clients. please find the JD below.
Job Title: Vice President Projects
Department: Projects
Industry: Mineral Processing industry
Reporting To: CEO
Location: Andhra Pradesh.
Job Summary
- The Vice President – Projects will be responsible to drive total project execution from concept to commissioning while ensuring adherence to quality, safety, cost, and schedule objectives.
- Responsible for overall planning, execution, monitoring, and successful delivery of projects milestones related to Raw Material Handling Systems (RMHS) and Mineral Processing facilities.
Preferred Qualification
- B.Tech Mechanical / Mineral Processing, / Metallurgical Engineering, / Mining Engineering,
- M.E./M.Tech or MBA (Project Management/Operations) will be an added advantage.
Experience
- 25–30+ years of relevant experience, with at least 5 years in senior project leadership role.
- Results-oriented with strong execution, commissioning capabilities
- Proven experience in delivering Greenfield Projects from concept to commercial production.
- Strong exposure to RMHS and Mineral processing projects.
- Experience managing large CAPEX projects, EPC contractors, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Preferred Industry Experience : RMHS, Mineral processing industry, Cement, Mining, Steel
Key Responsibilities
Project Leadership
- With Visionary leadership, will represent entire project to Management, Senior management, consultants, government authorities, customers, and contractors.
- Lead entire execution, erection of Quartz mineral processing plant- Quartz Grit Plant (QGP) projects from concept through commissioning and commercial production.
- Lead entire team of Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Civil domains
- Present project status, risks, and mitigation plans to the leadership team
- Develop project execution strategies, milestones, and implementation plans.
- Ensure timely completion of projects milestones as per project schedules, within approved budgets and quality standards.
- Provide strategic direction to multidisciplinary engineering and project teams.
- Lead procurement support, equipment inspection, erection, installation, commissioning, and performance guarantee tests.
- Resolve technical and commercial issues during execution.
- Ensure successful plant stabilization after commissioning.
- Ability for decision-making under pressures
Engineering & Design
- Review and approve engineering deliverables, layouts, PFDs, P&IDs, equipment selection, and technical specifications.
- Coordinate with engineering consultants, EPC contractors, and OEMs.
- Ensure compliance with applicable engineering standards and statutory regulations.
Process control and efficiency improvement
- Monitor and control engineering / design flow chart w.r.t equipment:
Crushers (Jaw / Cone), Conveyors (Belt), Screens, Vertical Roller Mills (VRM), Vertical Shaft Grinding (VSG), Ball Mills,
Color Optical Sorters, Pumps/Compressors, Dust Collection Systems, Bucket Elevators, Silos & Hoppers, Material Handling Equipment, Substation
- Optimize process parameters to improve quality of production materials/ recovery and reduce wastages.
- Analytical and problem solving
Budget & Cost Control
- Prepare and control project budgets and capital expenditure (CAPEX).
- Monitor project cash flow and resource utilization.
- Identify value engineering and cost optimization opportunities.
- Holds strong commercial acumen
Contract & Vendor Management
- Ability to finalize and mobilize contractors
- Excellent skills to evaluate performance of EPC, PMC, and contractors.
- Review and negotiate major project contracts.
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and technical specifications.
Team Leadership
- Lead multidisciplinary teams comprising Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Process, Instrumentation, and Project Controls professionals.
- Build high-performing teams through coaching, mentoring, and succession planning.
- Drive a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Safety & Compliance
- Ensure implementation of HSE policies and statutory compliance across all project activities.
- Promote a Zero Harm safety culture.
- Conduct regular project reviews, audits, and risk assessments.
Technical Skills
- RMHS projects in Greenfield / Brownfield expansion projects
- Project Planning & Scheduling
- CAPEX Management
- Bulk Material Handling Systems
- Engineering Design Review
- Procurement & Contract Management
- Mechanical, Civil, Electrical & Instrumentation Coordination
- SAP PM / ERP Systems
- Primavera P6 / Microsoft Project
- Safety Culture and Risk Management
- Cost Estimation & Budget Control, Variation analysis
- Commissioning & Plant Stabilization
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