Project Execution Engineer

Project Execution Engineer

Job Description This role is for a Project Execution Engineer responsible for providing technical support across all phases of engineering projects at Dr. Reddy's Laboratories—from design and procurement to construction, commissioning, and handover. The position involves coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, preparing project documentation, and ensuring compliance with quality standards, regulatory codes, and timelines.

Roles & Responsibilities You will be responsible for providing technical support throughout all phases of the project—design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover—to ensure smooth execution and compliance.

You will be responsible for assisting in the preparation of project plans, schedules, and cost estimates, contributing to accurate forecasting and resource allocation.

You will be responsible for coordinating with external stakeholders, including contractors and vendors, to support timely and quality-driven project execution.

You will be responsible for collaborating with internal teams such as operations, manufacturing, and quality assurance to align project activities under the guidance of the Team Lead or Project Manager.

You will be responsible for preparing and reviewing technical specifications, drawings, and project documentation, and evaluating contractor and vendor proposals for compliance.

You will be responsible for monitoring project progress, compiling performance data, and reporting deviations from the plan to the Team Lead or Project Manager.

You will be responsible for performing inspections and tests of project deliverables, ensuring adherence to Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories’QA/QC procedures and applicable standards.

You will be responsible for identifying and escalating project issues, contributing to problem-solving meetings, and documenting resolutions to support continuous improvement and future reference.

Qualifications

• Educational Qualification

• Graduation in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Biotechnology Engineering or related field is mandatory. Minimum work experience: 3-5+ years.

• Skills & Attributes

• Functional Skills

• Cost Engineering

• Technical Documentation

• Contract Management

• Engineering Drawings

• Site Inspection

• Project Management

• Commissioning

• Qualification

• Validation (CQV)

• Construction Engineering

• Resident Skills

• Compliance Management

• Equipment Operation

• Lean Methodologies

• Vendor Management

• Workplace Safety

• Behavioural Skills

• Execution Focus – Maintains clarity and discipline in managing project timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder coordination.

• Problem-Solving Agility – Responds proactively to project issues, contributes to corrective actions, and ensures minimal disruption to execution.

• Quality & Compliance Mindset – Upholds rigorous standards in documentation, inspections, and QA/QC adherence throughout the project lifecycle.

• Critical Exposures

• Experience in installation, commissioning, and qualification (IQ, OQ, PQ) of plant equipment and systems in a GMP environment is desired.

• Experience in using project management tools (e.g., MS Project) and design software (e.g., AutoCAD) for project execution is desired.

• Exposure in the setup and calibration of plant engineering equipment and systems in accordance with design specifications is preferred.

• Exposure to maintaining regulatory compliance during the execution of engineering tasks in GMP environments is preferred.

• Additional Information

• About the Department

• Global Manufacturing Organisation (GMO) At Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, we are dedicated to making a meaningful impact on global healthcare through precision manufacturing and innovation. With a legacy of excellence, we are a leading force in the pharmaceutical industry. We operate 19 state-of-the-art manufacturing plants across Hyderabad, Vizag, Baddi, Mexico, Shreveport, and Mirfield, comprising 8 OSD facilities, 3 Injectables facilities, and 8 API facilities. Benchmarking manufacturing processes and continuous operational excellence are at the core of our capability to deliver quality medicines to our patients in 66 countries. We manufacture a portfolio of complex APIs and 1,150+ drug master files across key therapy areas such as Oncology, Cardio-vascular, Central Nervous System and Anti-Diabetes. The World Economic Forum has recognised our largest manufacturing facility in Bachupally, Hyderabad, as part of its Global Lighthouse Network. We aspire to be the most efficient pharma operations in the world. Our productivity improvement and digitalisation efforts are key to staying competitive, meeting business imperatives, and meeting our ambitious ESG goals. Building such ‘factories of the future’ is integral to innovation and to build healthcare of the future.

• Benefits Offered

• At Dr. Reddy’s we actively help to catalyse your career growth and professional development through personalised learning programs.

• The benefits you will enjoy at Dr. Reddy’s are on par with the best industry standards. They include, among other things and other essential equipment, joining & relocation support, family support (Maternity & Paternity benefits), learning and development opportunities, medical coverage for yourself and your family, life coverage for yourself.

• Our Work Culture

• Ask any employee at Dr. Reddy’s why they come to work every day and they’ll say, because Good Health Can’t Wait. This is our credo as well as the guiding principle behind all our actions. We see healthcare solutions not only as scientific formulations, but as a means to help patients lead healthier lives, and we’re always attuned to the new and the next to empower people to stay fit. And to do this, we foster a culture of empathy and dynamism. People are at the core of our journey over the last few decades. They have been supported by an enabling environment that buoys individual ability while fostering teamwork and shared success. We believe that when people with diverse skills are bound together by a common purpose and value system, they can make magic.

• For more details, please visit our career website at https://careers.drreddys.com