Job / Role:

The Area Manager Hydrogen Generation Unit (HGU) is responsible for leading and managing all construction activities associated with the Hydrogen Generation Unit of a refinery or petrochemical project. The role ensures protected, timely, and quality execution of civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation, refractory, insulation, and pre-commissioning works while coordinating multidisciplinary teams and contractors to achieve project objectives.

Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all construction activities related to the Hydrogen Generation Unit from mobilization through mechanical completion and handover.
- Plan and supervise multidisciplinary construction activities including civil, structural steel, equipment erection, piping, electrical, instrumentation, refractory, insulation, painting, and associated utility systems.
- Ensure construction activities comply with approved IFC drawings, engineering specifications, project procedures, and international standards.




- Coordinate installation of major HGU equipment including steam methane reformers (SMR), reformer furnaces, waste heat boilers, shift converters, pressure swing adsorption (PSA) units, reactors, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, stacks, chimneys, compressors, pumps, storage vessels, and associated piping systems.
- Supervise erection of furnace modules, reformer coils, convection sections, burners, ducting, flue gas systems, and high-temperature process equipment.
- Manage fabrication and erection of process piping, high-pressure hydrogen piping, steam systems, fuel gas systems, utility piping, pipe racks, and structural steel.
- Coordinate heavy lifting operations and critical equipment installation in accordance with approved lifting studies and safety procedures.
- Monitor construction progress against project schedules and implement recovery plans to mitigate delays.
- Ensure timely availability of construction resources, materials, equipment, tools, and subcontr

📌 Area Manager (Jamnagar)
🏢 Essar
📍 Jamnagar