Syngenta Group

Agrochemical

SeniorProjectEngineer

Pune, India FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Project Engineer at Syngenta Group. Skills: Project management, Engineering, Procurement, Construction. Lead and deliver capital investment program. Ensure timely implementation of assets”

What You'll Achieve.

timely implementation of new or improved assets; on-time and within-budget delivery; ensure system functionality; efficient project delivery; maximize yields; minimizing environmental impact

Industry & Context.

Agrochemical

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 and project management guidance

Collaborate with stakeholders

Utilize fit-for-purpose engineering solutions

Manage project lifecycle from initiation to startup

Define scope and manage trade-offs

Ensure adherence to safety procedures

and control project costs

Coordinate internal and external resources

Define engineering standards

Develop detailed design packages

Ensure compliance with regulations

Collaborate with architects and engineers

Implement and oversee commissioning process

Utilize project management methodologies

Contribute to process improvement initiatives

Engage with stakeholders

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; Work effectively in a matrix organization

Communication Scope

communication (written and verbal)

Process & Methodology

Project Lifecycle Ownership, Scope Definition & Trade-off Management, Budget & Schedule Management, Team Management, Project Management Best Practices, Risk management, Change control

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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