Manager - O&M (KEC_JR_0003093)

About Company

About RPG Enterprises: 

Mumbai head-quartered RPG Enterprises is one of India's largest industrial conglomerates. With over 15 companies in its fold, the group has a strong presence across core business sectors such as Infrastructure, Tyres, IT, Healthcare, Energy and Plantation to name a few. Established in 1979, RPG Enterprises is one of India’s fastest growing business groups with a turnover of $4 billion. 

About KEC International: 

KEC International Limited, headquartered in Mumbai, India, is the flagship company of the RPG Group. A USD 2.1 billion Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) major, we deliver projects in key infrastructure sectors such as Power Transmission & Distribution, Railways, Civil, Urban Infrastructure, Solar, Smart Infrastructure, Oil & Gas Pipelines, and Cables. 

Our robust and integrated capabilities span the entire EPC value chain from ‘concept to commissioning’. We have successfully executed complex projects across some of the world’s most difficult terrains and conditions, aided by robust engineering, procurement, execution and project management capabilities. We have vast manufacturing footprint extending across India, Dubai, Brazil and Mexico. Our global presence has enabled a robust and agile supply chain that extends across six continents in over 105 countries. 

For over 75 years, we have prided ourselves for our unmatched expertise in EPC, backed by a strong customer-centric approach, quest for world-class quality, and ‘safety-first’ attitude. Integrity in our actions and respect for people, environment and our stakeholders are the cornerstones of our corporate responsibility. Empowered by a mindset driven to outperform and excel, we build infrastructure for the world of tomorrow. 

About Civil & Urban Infrastructure Business: 

KEC’s Civil business focuses on the construction of factories, warehouses, residential buildings, railway stations, metros, and sewage & water treatment plants, and comprises of four verticals –  

A. Infrastructure & Heavy Civil (Metro & Water Projects),  
B. Industrial & Hydrocarbon (Factories),  
C. Residential & Public Spaces (Buildings, Commercial Spaces),  
D. Defence (Civil projects in Defence sector).  

We provide professional EPC services in an area dominated either by small unorganized players or by very few large companies. With extensive Civil expertise and capabilities built over the years across all our businesses, we are setting benchmarks in speed, quality and safety by bringing in leading technologies, professional project management expertise and intense focus on safety & quality, enabling us to deliver excellence to our clients. The business has established itself as a premier contractor in the industrial segment, especially cement and auto sector. 

Currently, we are executing around 20 turnkey EPC projects comprising metros, factories, data centre, townships and residential buildings for a repertoire of clients in sectors such as Metro Rail, Cement, Auto & Auto ancillaries, Metals & Mining, FMCG, Real Estate and Defence, among others.

External Job Description

Job Responsibilities

• Lead with Impact: Manage and engage a diverse team of KEC and third-party personnel, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
• Champion Operational Excellence: Oversee all aspects of plant operation and maintenance, ensuring adherence to the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Drive Project Success: Collaborate closely with the commissioning team to ensure timely project execution, meeting and exceeding client expectations.
• Be a Strategic Partner: Manage subcontractor relationships, ensuring seamless coordination and adherence to project specifications.
• Embrace Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify and implement strategies to optimize resource utilization, minimize waste, and enhance overall operational efficiency.
• Champion Safety and Sustainability: Embed KEC's unwavering commitment to safety and sustainability in all aspects of OandM activities, ensuring a safe and environmentally responsible work environment.
• Invest in Your Growth: Embrace KEC’s culture of learning and development by actively participating in training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar OandM leadership role within the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) industry.
• Strong technical understanding of plant operations and maintenance procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate diverse teams, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented culture.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive and solution-oriented approach, with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability.
• Alignment with KEC’s core values of integrity, customer centricity, and excellence.

Competencies