Vacancy in India-Project Manager; Ref No.: 808.056

India	Project Manager; Ref No.: 808.056	30 Sep 2008
	We currently have an opportunity for a well experience Project Manager to join our team in Hydro Electric Power Project in India. The ideal candidate will possess strong Project Management experience, encompassing administrative and commercial aspects. The key responsibilities include: Obtaining and reviewing project schedules submitted by EPC Contractor and E&M EPC Contractor; Reviewing and approving construction methodology submitted by EPC contractor; Assisting Client in resolving design/contractual/site related issues, advising client on solution for possible problems and delays that may arise during execution of the project; Coordinating and interfacing activities between various agencies; Attending regular co-ordination meetings and advising client on the construction activities at site; Holding regular Project Related Meetings (PRMs) and site coordination meetings with various agencies and to resolve any issues to ensure timely project completion; Reviewing of construction drawings in order to ensure they are in compliance with technical conditions and requirements which are specified in approved technical design documents and other technical design documents before Client signs for approving them; Proposing adjustments and modifications, if necessary, in order to solve related issues; Checking and supervising in order to ensure optimum efficiency in terms of quality and schedule and cost, and proper interface with associated works; Checking and proposing solutions for relevant issues in order to ensure optimum efficiency in terms of quality and schedule and cost; and Presenting and explaining related issues to local authorities when requested by the client. An exposure to international funded projects and with professional registration will be an added advantage. Excellent in communication skills including written and verbal; professional report presentation is essential. The Project Manager must be a qualified professional in Civil Engineering with no less than 20 years total experience with a strong dam engineering background particularly in several large embankment and concrete dams and hydropower projects. Candidates with professional registration will be given priority. Kindly send your application to cig@smec.com.au and indicate the reference number in your letter. Closing date is 30th September 2008. The Management wishes to thank all applicants; we shall contact suitable candidates for interview. SMEC is an equal opportunity employer. source http://www.smec.com.au/employment/vacancies/international.htm