Project Planning And Control Specialist

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This Position reports to:

Project Operations Manager





Your Role And Responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to plan, schedule, and control costs across all phases of project delivery for small to medium-sized projects. Each day, you will manage and analyze actual and forecasted schedules, costs, revenues, and cash flow, while also identifying and addressing risks and opportunities. You will demonstrate your skill by diligently monitoring, reporting, and managing deviations.

Work model for this role:

This role plays a key part in supporting Process Automation within the Energy Industries, helping deliver efficient, reliable, and digitally enabled project execution that enhances productivity and sustainability for our customers.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Overseeing project execution and performance, ensuring accurate schedule, cost, cash flow, and risk planning for individual projects.
• Analyzing project requirements to ensure that all essential activities are identified in sufficient detail to support realistic project schedules.
• Monitoring project progress and regularly analyzing the critical path to ensure that key activities and milestones are on track.
• Ensuring the timely closure of projects in line with contractual agreements with customers.
  
  

Qualifications for the role:

• Extensive experience with project planning tools such as Primavera, MS Project, Planisware, and Microsoft Office.
• Extensive experience in managing large-scale Electrical, Instrumentation, Automation, or Telecommunication projects.
• Basic domain knowledge of the Energy Industries and other industrial production processes.
• Effective communication skills (verbal and written), target-oriented mindset, collaborative nature, and team leadership abilities.
• B.E. / B.Tech (Electrical / Electronics) from a reputed university.
• 6–8 years of experience in Project Management, Planning, and Controls.
  
  

More About Us:

The Energy Industries Division serves a wide range of industrial sectors, including hydrocarbons, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, power generation, and water. Through integrated solutions that automate, digitalize, and electrify operations, the division supports established industries in their efforts to decarbonize.

We also enable the development, integration, and scaling of new and renewable energy models. Our goal is to help customers adapt and thrive in a rapidly evolving global energy landscape. Leveraging data, machine learning, and artificial intelligence (AI), we bring over 50 years of deep knowledge in the domain, delivering solutions designed to improve energy, process, and production efficiency, while reducing risk, operational and capital costs, and minimizing waste — from project start-up through the entire plant lifecycle.

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