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Project Manager-Design and Engineering


Company : NewCold


Location : Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh


Created : 2025-04-05


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

This is NewCold NewCold is a service provider in cold chain logistics with a focus on development and operation of large, highly automated cold stores. NewCold strives to be crucial in the cold chain of leading food companies, by offering advanced logistic services worldwide. NewCold is one of the fastest growing companies (over 2,000 employees) in the cold chain logistics and they are expanding teams to support this growth. They use the latest technology that empowers people, to handle food responsibly and guarantee food safety in a sustainable way. They challenge the industry, believe in long-term partnerships, and deliver solid investment opportunities that enable next generation logistic solutions. NewCold has leading market in-house expertise in designing, engineering, developing and operating state-of-the-art automated cold stores: a result of successful development and operation of over 15 automated warehouses cross three continents. With the prospect of many new construction projects around the world in the very near future, this vacancy offers an interesting opportunity to join an internationally growing and ambitious organization. We are looking for a self-starting engineer with an entrepreneurial mindset. About the vacancy… We are seeking an experienced and visionary Manager Design & Engineering to lead our design team in delivering innovative and efficient solutions for our advanced cold storage facilities. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in design management, particularly within the logistics or industrial sectors. Key Responsibilities: • Managing the development, implementation, and evaluation of complex designs. Managing progress and identifying and manage risks. • Overseeing product construction and testing to ensure completion of projects as efficiently and effectively as possible. • Evaluating and improving the changes that substantially impact the scope, budget, or schedule of a project. • Developing new engineering concepts for the benefit of our warehouses (a.o. Energy Management)' • Providing input regarding project outcomes and resolving escalated issues arising from operations in coordination with other departments. • Providing strategic directions to ensure successful project outcomes and completion. • Giving engineering Life-cycle support to realized warehouses and providing support to Business development initiatives. • Providing support to Operational initiatives while safeguarding NewCold’s Design and Engineering standards. • Providing support to Sustainability initiatives and integrating them within NewCold’s standard design. • Prepare the tender packages for the general contractor and other specialist contractors. • Support with the permitting process and strategy. • Liaising with local engineers for input on design. Who are we looking for? For this position we are looking for an experienced leader with an entrepreneurial and innovative mindset. You have a degree in Degree in Building & Construction engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent at Bachelor/Master level. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 7 years of experience in design & engineering, preferably in logistics, industrial, construction or related sectors. Furthermore, the preferred candidate: • Proven track record of leading design teams and managing large-scale projects. • Strong understanding of design principles, construction methods, and industry regulations. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. • Proficiency in design software and tools relevant to the industry. We offer a challenging position within an international context in a growing and ambitious organization. As we are expanding our business in India the initial focus will be on India’s project. Note: Please do-not apply if already applied earlier.Should be open to travel