JD Brief – Site Engineer (Crane Rail Projects)

Location: PAN India (mainly Sea Ports)
Experience: 3–5 Years
Qualification: Diploma or BE/BTech in Mechanical Engineering
Joining: Immediate
Working Days: Monday to Saturday

What does this role do?

This is a field-based Site Engineer position where you will be responsible for managing and executing crane rail installation projects at ports and industrial sites across India.

The company works on crane rail systems used for:

Port cranes
Gantry cranes
Ship unloaders
Rail Mounted Gantry Cranes (RMGC)
Quay Cranes (STS/RMQC)

Main Responsibilities

Site Execution
- Supervise crane rail installation work at project sites.
Manpower Management
- Allocate workers and resources.
- Ensure work is completed on time.
Quality & Safety
- Check installation quality.
- Follow safety standards and site regulations.
Technical Work
- Read engineering drawings.
- Prepare project drawings/designs and get client approvals.
Coordination
- Work with clients, vendors, and internal teams.
Reporting
- Maintain daily progress reports.
Travel
- Travel extensively across India to different port locations.

Skills They Are Looking For

Knowledge of crane rail installation and alignment
Experience in industrial or port projects
Team handling capability
Site coordination experience
Ability to read technical drawings
Good communication and problem-solving skills

Ideal Candidate

Someone who:

Has worked on site execution projects.
Can manage labour teams.
Is comfortable with frequent travel.
Has 3–5 years of mechanical/site engineering experience.

Application Process

I look forward to receiving your application! Once submitted, we will review it and consider your fit against other candidates in the process. We strive to ensure an efficient process, though there may occasionally be delays.

About Sperton

Sperton India is part of Sperton Global, a recruitment and consulting company with an international reach. We are committed to helping our clients achieve success in their hiring processes, finding the right people for the right positions.

Workplace & Culture at Sperton

At Sperton, we believe that great results come from great people.
Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, and a shared passion for delivering quality in everything we do.

We are a Norwegian-owned international company with colleagues across Europe, Asia, and the USA, working together seamlessly across time zones and cultures. Our teams are diverse, yet united by the same goal — to connect people and companies in meaningful ways.

We value openness, initiative, and continuous learning. Everyone at Sperton is encouraged to take ownership, share ideas, and challenge existing ways of working to make our solutions even better.

Even though we operate globally, our approach is personal. We take pride in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where people feel heard, respected, and motivated to grow — both professionally and personally.

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