BHEL New Delhi: Lead Consultant (Coal to Chemical) Vacancy (1 Post, Contractual) – B.E./B.Tech (Mech/Elect/Chem) + 30 Years PQ Experience; ₹1,26,000/Month; Age ≤64; Online Apply by 6 May 2026

Table of Contents

• BHEL Consultant Role Mandate
• Vacancy Specifications
• Essential Qualifications
• Online Application Process
• Selection Process
• Strategic Application Roadmap
• Retired Executive Profile
• Interview Preparation Matrix
• Contract Terms
• Strategic Value Proposition

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Navratna PSU under Ministry of Heavy Industries, invites online applications for 1 Lead Consultant (Coal to Chemical) position on contract basis (Advt CE-04/2026 dated 22 April 2026). Targeted at retired executives (E9 level or equivalent) with Bachelor’s in Engineering and 30 years experience (15 years in Boilers/Gasification), offering ₹1,26,000 fixed monthly. Apply via careers1.bhel.in by 6 May 2026.

BHEL Consultant Role Mandate

BHEL leads power equipment manufacturing (₹25,000 Cr turnover), pioneering coal gasification technology for India’s $100B coal-to-chemicals market. Lead Consultant provides strategic guidance for:

• Boiler/Gasification projects.
• Technology transfer.
• Vendor development.
• Project execution.

Vacancy Specifications

Age Limit: Maximum 64 years.

Essential Qualifications

Educational:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical Engineering or equivalent from recognised university.

Experience:

• Minimum 30 years post-qualification experience.l
• At least 15 years in Boilers/Gasification technology.
• 2 years leadership in last 7 years.
• Retired executive equivalent to BHEL E9 or above.

Online Application Process

Portal: careers1.bhel.in.

Timeline:

• Notification: 22 April 2026.
• Close: 6 May 2026.

No application fee.

Selection Process

Executive Panel:

1. Application Screening.
2. Interview (technical leadership).
3. Contract Issuance.

Strategic Application Roadmap

Retired Executive Profile

B.Tech Mech: IIT Kharagpur – 1985
EXPERIENCE: BHEL E9 (Retd. 2024) – GM Boilers
PROJECTS: 5 GW coal gasification plants
LEADERSHIP: 3 years Project Head (last 7 years)

Interview Preparation Matrix

Contract Terms

Strategic Value Proposition

Target Pool: BHEL/NTPC retired GMs.

Urgent: 5 days (06.05.2026).

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