Project Manager – RTO & DFTO Packages

Pune, Maharashtra (with project site travel) | Full time | 15+ Years Experience | Must have: RTO, DFTO, THERMAL OXIDISER, APC- (Air pollution control), EPC

About the Role

We're hiring on behalf of our client, a global leader in industrial air pollution control and energy recovery systems, for a Project Manager to own end-to-end delivery of Regenerative Thermal Oxidiser (RTO) and Direct Fired Thermal Oxidiser (DFTO) packages — from contract award through commissioning and handover — for clients in petrochemical, refinery, pharma, and specialty chemical sectors, across India and international project sites.

What You'll Own

- Project Controls: Own the master schedule (Primavera P6 / MS Project), budget, and cost-to-complete;
report progress to leadership and clients.
- Engineering Coordination: Drive multi-discipline document review (Process, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Civil);
manage the Master Document Register;
oversee HAZOP/SIL closure.
- Procurement: Support vendor selection and technical bid evaluation for burners, combustion chambers, and waste heat boilers;
track FAT/TPI and delivery milestones.




- Site Execution: Lead commissioning and Performance Guarantee Testing (DRE, VOC destruction efficiency);
manage handover documentation.
- Client Management: Be the single point of contact for clients;
negotiate change orders;
liaise with statutory authorities (PESO, PCB, CPCB).
- HSE & Quality: Enforce project HSE plans and ensure pressure equipment is certified to ASME/IBR standards.

What You Bring

- 15+ years in project management within industrial process equipment or EPC, APC, including 6–8 years specifically in RTO/DFTO or thermal oxidiser (TO/RCO) systems.
- B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical, Chemical, or Process Engineering;
PMP or PRINCE2 strongly preferred.
- Proven track record independently delivering projects of ₹30 Cr+, from concept to final acceptance.
- Working knowledge of ASME Sec I & VIII, IBR, and CPCB/PCB emission norms.
- Experience with EPC contract structures (LSTK, EPCM, item-rate).
- Comfortable managing multiple concurrent projects and traveling 30–40%, including internationally.

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