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We aim to become the global champion in serving our customers and offer practical solutions which increase availability, profitability and sustainability. The pulp projects range from process equipment deliveries to complete pulp mills. Our energy solutions include e.g. biomass-based energy boilers and rebuilds. We also continuously develop new biomass conversion technologies\nAre you ready for the next step in your career?\nIf yes, here is an exciting opportunity, as we are looking for ‘Project Engineering Manager, Project Management, based in Chennai, India.\nAs ‘Project Engineering Manager, Project Management’, you are responsible for “project technical matters and on-time engineering activities, including project document control, in accordance with contract requirements as well as with company guidelines.”\nYou are responsible for:\nSales support during proposal stage together with Project Manager / Sales Manager.\nFollow up and report on budget and progress to Project Manager.\nEnsure HSE is considered during engineering phase for the lifecycle of the project: engineering, delivery, construction, operation and maintenance.\nResponsible for ensuring fulfilment of contract technical requirements. Provide input to the time schedule, document delivery schedule, risk and opportunity analysis, project execution plan, supply plan, construction/installation plan and project budget, etc.\nEngineering coordination and schedule follow-up. Ensuring good communication between engineering disciplines and customer.\nSecure proper and cost aware engineering operations and decisions (including design reviews).\nControl/Follow up contractual document deliveries and distribution to customer and suppliers.\nTogether with the Project Manager or MC Project Manager/Project Director monitor the internal delivery limits and the interface points between the Valmet scope of supply and the customer responsibility areas of the project.\nTechnical support for purchasing, manufacturing, erection and commissioning.\nResponsible for co-ordinating and preparing of supply specifications according to procurement (supply) plan.\nSecuring and approval initial engineering data (e.g. clients’ mill standards). Convey project specifics, e.g. project standards, define possible common documentation requirements and templates.\nCommunicate applicable laws and regulations to participating parties.\nCoordinate and clarify common technical issues with external parties, such as suppliers, authorities and customer\nCollect and review project feedback for continuous improvement\nExpectations to you:\nTo be successful in this role, you will need to have:\nQualification: Relevant University Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree.\nExperience: Typical minimum relevant experience required for this job 12-15 years. Preferably in Pulp & Paper Industry in Recovery island.\nSolid leadership and team management skills.\nGood influencing and interpersonal skills with ability to drive change.\nGood expertise and experience in EPC/EPS global projects execution in multinational and matrix organization.\nFinancial mindset, contract and claim management skills.\nEffective communication and presentation skills in English.\nTravel according to business needs.\nTo succeed in this role:\nSuccess in this role requires proven experience leading complex customer delivery projects, balancing technical, commercial, and financial priorities while maintaining strong customer relationships. You bring solid expertise in project execution, contract and claim management, risk mitigation, and leading cross-functional teams in a global environment. Your ability to drive accountability, influence stakeholders, and deliver results through collaboration will be critical.\nWe also expect you to align with Valmet’s Leadership Principles-practical behaviors that guide how we lead, collaborate, and succeed together:\nTake accountability - Act with ownership, set clear expectations, and follow through\nLead with courage - Champion change, try bold ideas, and learn quickly\nBuild on trust - Listen to understand, be open, and create psychological safety\nCollaborate for growth - Work across boundaries, value diverse perspectives, and focus on customer value\nWe offer\nAt Valmet, you will have the opportunity to work in an international and collaborative environment where your expertise directly contributes to customer success and business growth. We offer modern tools, learning opportunities, and challenging projects that support your professional development. You'll work alongside experienced professionals while contributing to projects that help customers improve efficiency, productivity, and sustainability.\nWant to know more?\nDid we catch your interest? Please apply for this role via the link before 5th of October.\nWhen everything works together\nValmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. We work together with our customers throughout the entire lifecycle, delivering cutting-edge technologies and services as well as mission-critical automation and flow control solutions. Backed by more than 225 years of industrial experience and a global team of over 19,000 professionals close to customers, we are uniquely positioned to transform industries toward a regenerative tomorrow.\nAt Valmet, diversity of thought drives innovation. We are committed to a respectful and inclusive environment, where people can be themselves and are supported to contribute at their best. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience, and potential, never on personal characteristics such as gender, gender identity, age, ethnicity, nationality, disability, neurodiversity, religion, sexual orientation, or political views.\nJoin the team - and lead the way with us!\nwww.valmet.com/careers","description_format":"text","description_chars":6055,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":12,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":["Professional development"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"India","iso":"IN","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Energy & Utilities","Manufacturing"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-23T10:58:58Z"}],"liveness":{"score":83,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.834,"p_room":1,"age_days":2,"expected_fill_days":14,"reasons":["conf:25","velocity","win:early","comp:brand,attention"],"computed_at":"2026-09-26T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/valmet-project-engineering-manager","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/valmet-project-engineering-manager.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-27T02:48:14Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":2574,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":2426,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-28T00:00:00Z"}}}