Deputy General Manager- Planning (Projects)
About the Role
The Deputy General Manager – Project Planning will be responsible for leading the planning, scheduling, monitoring, and control of large thermal power plant projects. The role involves developing integrated project schedules, monitoring project performance, identifying critical risks, supporting project execution teams, and ensuring timely completion of BTG, BOP, CHP, AHP, Switchyard, Transmission, and Balance of Plant activities within approved timelines and budgets.
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Qualifications
- Diploma/ B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engg. Exp - 15-20 Years of relevant experience. Preferred: MBA (Projects) / PMP Certification / Primavera P6 Certification.
Project Planning & Scheduling
Develop and maintain master project schedules for thermal power plant projects using Primavera P6/MS Project.
Prepare detailed Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, and Level 4 project schedules.
Establish project milestones and monitor adherence to project timelines.
Develop baseline schedules and track schedule variance.
Coordinate with Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Commissioning teams for schedule integration.
Prepare look-ahead plans, catch-up plans, and recovery schedules.
Project Monitoring & Control
Monitor project progress against approved baselines.
Conduct critical path analysis and identify schedule risks.
Track project KPIs, productivity, and performance metrics.
Generate MIS reports, dashboards, and progress reports for senior management.
Analyze delays and recommend mitigation strategies.
Monitor physical and financial progress of projects.
Interface Management
Coordinate with EPC contractors, consultants, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
Ensure alignment of engineering deliverables with construction schedules.
Track procurement status and critical equipment deliveries.
Drive inter-department coordination meetings and project review meetings.
Cost & Resource Planning
Prepare resource deployment plans and manpower histograms.
Support project cost monitoring and forecasting.
Track project budget utilization and earned value metrics.
Assist in project cash flow planning and forecasting.
Risk Management
Identify project risks and develop mitigation plans.
Monitor critical project activities and key milestones.
Perform delay analysis and impact assessments.
Maintain project risk registers and action trackers.
Reporting & Governance
Present project status updates to senior leadership.
Prepare monthly project review reports.
Ensure compliance with project governance processes.
Support management in strategic planning and decision-making.
Preferred Qualifications
- Diploma/ B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engg. Exp - 15-20 Years of relevant experience. Preferred: MBA (Projects) / PMP Certification / Primavera P6 Certification.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain master project schedules for thermal power plant projects using Primavera P6/MS Project.
- Prepare detailed Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, and Level 4 project schedules.
- Establish project milestones and monitor adherence to project timelines.
- Develop baseline schedules and track schedule variance.
- Coordinate with Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Commissioning teams for schedule integration.
- Prepare look-ahead plans, catch-up plans, and recovery schedules.
- Monitor project progress against approved baselines.
- Conduct critical path analysis and identify schedule risks.
- Track project KPIs, productivity, and performance metrics.
- Generate MIS reports, dashboards, and progress reports for senior management.
- Analyze delays and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Monitor physical and financial progress of projects.
- Coordinate with EPC contractors, consultants, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure alignment of engineering deliverables with construction schedules.
- Track procurement status and critical equipment deliveries.
- Drive inter-department coordination meetings and project review meetings.
- Prepare resource deployment plans and manpower histograms.
- Support project cost monitoring and forecasting.
- Track project budget utilization and earned value metrics.
- Assist in project cash flow planning and forecasting.
- Identify project risks and develop mitigation plans.
- Monitor critical project activities and key milestones.
- Perform delay analysis and impact assessments.
- Maintain project risk registers and action trackers.
- Present project status updates to senior leadership.
- Prepare monthly project review reports.
- Ensure compliance with project governance processes.
- Support management in strategic planning and decision-making.
About Adani Group
Adani Group is an Indian multinational conglomerate founded in 1988 by Gautam Adani, headquartered in Ahmedabad. It operates across energy, ports, logistics, mining, airports, cement, real estate, defense, and media, employing over 15,000 people.
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