Planning & Cost Controller

As a Site Planner, you will play a crucial role in formulating project plans, managing planning resources, and procedures to ensure successful project execution. Your responsibilities will include analyzing and optimizing plans, coordinating with stakeholders, and upholding standards to drive project success. One of your key responsibilities will be the management of project schedules. You will continuously monitor and evaluate project progress, making timely schedule adjustments to accommodate changes in project scope, resource availability, or unforeseen delays. Additionally, you will be tasked with managing planning resources efficiently. This involves optimizing personnel, software tools, and data to support effective planning activities. You will oversee reporting, prepare project control and portfolio reports, and manage MIS review and release processes as necessary. Your role will also entail analyzing and optimizing project plans using advanced planning techniques. By conducting a comprehensive analysis, you will identify opportunities for enhancement and make data-driven adjustments to improve the accuracy and effectiveness of project plans. Furthermore, effective coordination with project stakeholders is essential. You will engage with stakeholders to gather input and feedback, ensuring all perspectives are considered in the planning process. Facilitating seamless communication between planning teams and stakeholders will be vital to expedite deliverables and support successful project execution. To qualify for this role, you should ideally hold a BE/B Tech degree along with a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. A Master's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field would be considered a valuable asset. Strong academic foundations in project management, cost control, and financial analysis are essential, along with proficiency in project management software and tools. Certifications such as Project Management Professional (PMP) and Renewable Energy Professional (REP) are preferred. In terms of behavioral skills, you should possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, adaptability in dynamic project environments, strategic thinking, and decision-making capabilities, as well as a commitment to sustainability and ethical business practices. With 10-15 years of experience in project planning and scheduling, particularly in the renewable energy or infrastructure sector, you should have a proven track record in developing and implementing project plans, managing timelines, and optimizing resource allocation. Hands-on experience with Planning Tools like Primavera P6/MSP/others is highly desirable to excel in this role.,