Project Planning & Controls Specialist

Location:

(HE)Office_ Commerzone

Job ID:

R0064043

Date Posted:

2024-11-06

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Business Information:

The Hitachi Energy Indian Operations Center (INOPC) is a competence center with around 2600+ skilled engineers who focus on tendering, engineering, planning, procurement, project Management, functional system testing, installation supervision, documentation and commissioning. However, over the last decade, it has evolved to become the largest Operations hub. The India Operations Centre team at Chennai, Bangalore and Gurugram supports Hitachi Energy's units in more than 40 countries across a wide portfolio of all the four business units in Hitachi Energy To date, the team has executed engineering and commissioning for projects in more than 80 countries.

Mission Statement:

Understand and apply project planning and execution practices in accordance with internal project control standard procedures/instructions in EPIC system

Roles and responsibilities:

• Support LBU/LPG project manager and lead planner in planning, scheduling and control.
• Development of a comprehensive project plan during tender and execution as per scope
• Establish project schedule, man-hour budget and monitor its progress. Routinely analyse,evaluate and forecast the current project status against the baseline schedule. Assess theimpacts of design or construction changes to the schedule.
• Evaluate the actual position of the project, compare the actual state with the desired state,and takes corrective actions if required.
• Develop and maintain integrated role/resource loaded baseline and current schedule forbetter cost forecasting.
• Ensuring adherence to best practices (critical path) and quality standards (six sigma)
• Report the status of schedule and man-hours in a time phased project baseline, actual andforecast data to appropriate project and company management. Prepare slide pack forproject review
• Coordinate all work on the project, ensuring that objectives are met within budget. Conductsite visits to verify progress and identify any potential and critical issues. Work with the teamsto recommend recovery plans and update the schedule and budget accordingly.
• Notify LPG Lead planner / Portfolio leader/ Project controls manager (as part of project teamfor A projects) of any deviation or scheduling issue and provides input for optimizingresources.
• Issue progress reports, program updates and productivity data on a regular basis and asrequested by customers and stakeholders.
• Devising strategies to overcome roadblocks or delays through technical knowledge,innovating short cuts or alternative ways, improvising with available resources, schedulingovertime to meet the deadline etc
• Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for yourcolleagues and the business.

Your background:

• 8 - 12 years professional work experience in project management domain.
• Electrical background and proficient in project planning, control and reporting
• Planning experience in Power Grids / FACTS / AIS and GIS
• Experience working with project management plans (PMP) and plans, specifications and estimates (PS&E)
• Proficient in Oracle Primavera P6 planning tool
• Experience in Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) planning.
• Strong communication skills in written and verbal (English)
• Ability to develop, maintain and update detailed schedules,
• ensure adherence to quality standards, create reports and
• provide analysis using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
• Capability to work from offshore.
• Multi-culture experience
• Proactive, Self-Motivated, Flexible
• Quick to learn and execute
• Ability to document business requirements
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality digital solutions.