Senior Project Manager

Water & Wastewater Projects | Kochi, Kerala | Immediate Joining

Position Summary : Role Title

Senior Project Manager - Water & Wastewater Projects

Company

Ecoguard (A part of the Aquiora Group)

Location

Kochi, Kerala

Engagement Type

Full-Time Employment

Start Target

Immediate Joining

Experience

Minimum 5 years of experience in the execution, coordination, or management of Water and Wastewater Treatment Projects

CTC

Competitive as per industry standards, along with yearly bonus

About Ecoguard : Ecoguard, a part of the Aquiora Group, is a specialised environmental engineering and water consultancy firm with extensive experience in the design, execution, refurbishment, compliance upgradation, and operation of Water and Wastewater Treatment Systems across Kerala and Tamil Nadu for the last 10 years.

Backed by over 40 years of combined industry experience and 700+ successfully delivered STP, ETP, and WTP projects, Ecoguard provides end-to-end environmental solutions including engineering, compliance, laboratory services, monitoring, and environmental infrastructure management.

As part of the Aquiora Group, we offer integrated services across Water & Wastewater, Environmental Compliance, NABL Laboratory Services, Air & Noise Monitoring, Solid Waste Management, and Spatial Intelligence.

Role Overview : This is a leadership-track opportunity with significant growth potential.

Key Responsibilities : 1. Project Execution & Coordination

▸ Lead and coordinate the execution of STP, ETP, WTP, pumping stations, and environmental infrastructure projects

▸ Coordinate with design teams, vendors, contractors, clients, and regulatory authorities

▸ Monitor project schedules, budgets, quality requirements, and commissioning activities





▸ Ensure timely delivery of projects while maintaining compliance with applicable standards and client specifications

▸ Support testing, commissioning, handover, and performance validation activities

2. Business Development & Client Relationship Management

▸ Identify and develop new business opportunities across Kerala and South India

▸ Leverage existing professional networks and client relationships to generate project leads

▸ Engage with consultants, architects, builders, industries, hospitals, hotels, institutions, government agencies, and project management consultants

▸ Prepare technical and commercial proposals, presentations, and project submissions

▸ Support tender participation, bid preparation, and contract negotiations

▸ Represent the company during client meetings, technical discussions, exhibitions, and industry forums

3. Technical Coordination

▸ Review and understand treatment process designs, PFDs, P&IDs;, GA drawings, and technical specifications

▸ Coordinate civil, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and automation activities

▸ Review BOQs, technical schedules, procurement requirements, and vendor submissions

▸ Support value engineering and optimisation initiatives during project implementation

4. Compliance & Documentation

▸ Liaise with Pollution Control Boards, local authorities, consultants, and statutory agencies as required

▸ Ensure project documentation, progress reporting,



and quality records are maintained

▸ Support environmental compliance, commissioning reports, and client documentation requirements

EXPERIENCE

▸ Minimum 5 years of experience in the execution, coordination, or management of Water and Wastewater Treatment Projects

▸ Demonstrated experience working in Kerala or South India

▸ Proven exposure to STP, ETP, WTP, environmental infrastructure, MEP works, or related sectors

▸ Existing professional network and client relationships within the region will be a significant advantage

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

▸ Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or related disciplines

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE

▸ Water and wastewater treatment systems

▸ Civil, mechanical, electrical, and MEP project coordination

▸ Engineering drawings, layouts, and technical specifications

▸ BOQ preparation and quantity estimation

▸ Tendering and procurement processes

▸ Project planning, scheduling, and contract administration

▸ Commissioning and performance testing of treatment systems

DESIRED ATTRIBUTES

▸ Robust leadership and communication skills

▸ Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to independently drive business growth

▸ Client-focused and solution-oriented approach

▸ Willingness to travel across Kerala and South India as required

▸ Ability to work in both office and field environments

WHY JOIN ECOGUARD?

▸ Opportunity to learn the end-to-end Environmental Consultancy engagement from Compliance (EIA/EC/PCB) to Design & Execution of Water & Wastewater Treatment Plants to Monitoring through the NABL-accredited lab and its interpretation for Performance Improvement.

▸ Expos

📌 Senior Project Manager (Edappally)
🏢 ECOGUARD (A unit of Aquiora Group)
📍 Edappally