Syngenta Group
Agrochemical
SeniorProjectEngineer
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“Senior Project Engineer at Syngenta Group. Skills: Project management, Engineering, Procurement. Lead and deliver capital investment program. Ensure timely implementation of assets”
Industry & Context.
navigating ambiguity in early project phases; defining scope; translating business needs into project options; managing trade-offs; selecting the best solution
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5 to 10 years of engineering project management experience in Agrochemical, Pharma, Chemical, or process industries, Proficiency in project management of engineering projects, procurement, and construction (EPC) processes, Graduate degree in engineering
Nice to Have
PMI certification, organizational, planning, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills, Ability to influence colleagues at all levels and work effectively in a matrix organization, Proficiency in relevant digital tools, Ability to work in diverse cultural situations
What You'll Do.
Lead and deliver capital investment program
Ensure timely implementation of assets
Align with business requirements
and quality standards
Provide technical guidance
Provide project management guidance
Collaborate with stakeholders
Utilize fit-for-purpose engineering solutions
Manage project lifecycle
Translate business needs into project options
Ensure adherence to policies
Ensure adherence to legislation
Ensure adherence to safety procedures
Perform risk assessments
Estimate project costs
Monitor project costs
Control project costs
Estimate project timelines
Monitor project timelines
Control project timelines
Coordinate internal resources
Coordinate external resources
Define engineering standards
Develop detailed design packages
Ensure compliance with regulations
Collaborate with architects
Collaborate with engineers
Create detailed designs
Implement commissioning process
Oversee commissioning process
Utilize project management methodologies
Manage project changes
Contribute to process improvement
Contribute to value improvement initiatives
Engage with stakeholders
Ensure collaborative work delivery
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with stakeholders; Coordinate internal and external resources; Collaborate with architects and engineers; Engage with stakeholders to gather information; Ensure collaborative work delivery
Communication Scope
communication (written and verbal)
Process & Methodology
Project Lifecycle Ownership, Scope Definition, Trade-off Management, Budget Management, Schedule Management, Team Management, Engineering Standards, Design Development, Commissioning, Project Management Best Practices, Risk Management, Change Control, Capex efficiency, Continuous Improvement
Full Job Description
About Syngenta At Syngenta Crop Protection, we're pioneering solutions that safeguard global food security while championing sustainable agriculture. As a world market leader headquartered in Switzerland, we empower farmers with innovative crop protection technologies that defend against nature's toughest challenges. We unite advanced science with digital solutions to develop intelligent crop protection that maximizes yields while minimizing environmental impact. Join our mission of revolutionizing plant protection from seed to harvest. At Syngenta, our goal is to build the most collaborative and trustworthy team in agriculture, providing top-quality seeds and innovative crop protection solutions that improve farmers' success. To support this mission, Syngenta’s Crop Protection is seeking a Senior Project Engineer in Pune/Hyderabad/Goa. Lead and deliver portions of Syngenta's capital investment program. This involves ensuring timely implementation of new or improved assets, aligning with business requirements and adhering to budget, safety, and quality standards. Provide expert technical and project management guidance to team members. Collaborate with stakeholders to utilize fit-for-purpose engineering solutions meeting Syngenta's HSE and business needs. Accountabilities: * Project Lifecycle Ownership : Manage the entire project lifecycle, from initiation to startup, for small to medium-sized projects or portfolios. This includes navigating ambiguity in early project phases and defining scope. * Scope Definition & Trade-off Management: Translate business needs into project options, manage trade-offs, and select the best solution considering technology, operations, and business requirements. * Compliance & Safety: Ensure adherence to company policies, local legislation, and Syngenta's safety procedures (including risk assessments). * Budget & Schedule Management: Estimate, monitor, and control project costs and timelines to ensure on-time and within-budget delivery.
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