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Posted 09 July, 2026

Head of Engineering | Healthcare/Hospital | Kolkata

Michael Page
Kolkata, WB, IN Full Time
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Job Description

  • Lead engineering & projects for a high-impact, fast-growing healthcare facility
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  • Drive major upgrades, expansions, and sustainability initiatives end‑to‑end
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    About Our Client

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    The organisation is part of one of India's fastest‑growing business groups with diversified interests across energy, consumer, technology, and services. The hospital is a long‑established tertiary care institution with a strong legacy of clinical excellence and advanced infrastructure. With expanding capacity, modern facilities, and a strong consultant ecosystem, the institution is undergoing significant transformation and modernization. The environment offers both scale and stability, backed by a reputed conglomerate.

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    Job Description

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  • Lead preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance for all engineering systems including HVAC, electrical, DG sets, medical gases, lifts, plumbing, and utilities.
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  • Ensure uninterrupted functioning of critical systems through robust planning and continuous monitoring.
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  • Oversee all capital projects, renovations, retrofits, and expansion initiatives from design to handover.
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  • Coordinate with architects, consultants, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure quality, timelines, and cost control.
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  • Drive compliance with safety, fire norms, environmental standards, and statutory regulations.
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  • Conduct safety audits, maintain documentation, and liaise with government authorities.
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  • Lead and develop an engineering team comprising technicians, electricians, plumbers, and contractors.
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  • Manage engineering budgets, AMCs, vendor evaluations, and energy optimization initiatives.
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    The Successful Applicant

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    A successful Head of Engineering should have:

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  • in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering.
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  • 15-20 years of experience in Engineering & Maintenance with at least 5 years in a leadership capacity.
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  • Mandatory experience in hospitals, large hotels, or mall environments.
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  • Proven expertise across MEP systems, project execution, and vendor management.
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  • Strong knowledge of statutory norms and safety compliance.
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  • Leadership ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and coordinate with senior stakeholders.

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