Project Planning & Control Manager

• Project Planning & Scheduling

• Develop, maintain, and optimize integrated project schedules using Primavera P6 or MS Project.

• Establish schedule baselines and ensure alignment with project execution plans.

• Identify critical paths, constraints, and schedule risks; propose mitigation strategies.

• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams for schedule inputs.

• Project Controls

• Implement and manage project control systems including cost control, progress measurement, and reporting frameworks.

• Monitor project performance against KPIs, baselines, and contractual requirements.

• Conduct variance analysis (schedule, cost, productivity) and recommend corrective actions.

• Manage change control processes and ensure proper documentation and impact assessment.

• Reporting & Governance

• Prepare weekly/monthly progress reports, dashboards, and executive summaries.

• Present schedule and cost performance updates to project leadership and stakeholders.

• Ensure compliance with company project management standards and procedures.

• Risk & Issue Management

• Identify, assess, and monitor project risks and opportunities.

• Maintain risk registers and develop mitigation and contingency plans.

• Escalate critical issues in a timely manner.

• Leadership & Coordination

• Lead and mentor planning and control teams.

• Facilitate coordination meetings with internal and external stakeholders.

• Support audits, reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field.

• 7–10 years of experience in project planning and controls, preferably in EPC, construction, oil & gas, or industrial projects

Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and project control tools.

• Strong understanding of project management methodologies and EVM.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to lead teams and manage multiple priorities