Senior Consultant - Project Controls

This role would require to accountable for the production, review, monitoring and general management of time schedules, MIS reports and extension of time & prolongation claims.

• BEng /BSc (Hon) degree or equivalent and have 10+ years post graduate experience in design and/ or construction project planning or planning related functions.

BGV:

• Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
• Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.

• To develop and maintain Program Master Schedules in Primavera P6 / MS Project.

• Responsible for updating Project Schedule and to prepare recovery plan when needed

• Review schedules, undertake analysis of baseline schedule and schedule updates, monitoring of schedule delays, Suggest corrective and mitigation actions

• Support in producing extension of time and prolongation claims by providing the required Primavera P6 program to support our submissions

• Preparing Monthly Schedule updates/reports and contributing in preparation of monthly reports

• Monitor and control the progress of work to be adhered to the planned schedule and achieving project milestone

• Generate executive summary reports for higher management

• Provide support in the areas of project controls, scheduling, scheduling analysis, earned value management, claim analysis and construction activities in support of the program

• Ensure proactive project planning, stakeholder and risk management takes place across projects

• Accountable for identifying the major milestones to be attained through the Program/Projects completion

• Oversee construction schedule, perform special analysis for resource loading and performance progress

Key Competencies / Skills:

Mandatory Skills

• Fully proficient with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project

• Good knowledge and experience of the project lifecycle and able to correlate Construction Activities with planning, and schedule control

• To have experience working for/ or with contractors or project management companies and can manage multiple projects simultaneously 

• To be confident presenting to all stakeholders including contractors and clients 

• Strong English language proficiency and communication skills

• Experience in large-scale desalination projects and combined-cycle power plant projects
• Exposure to projects in the Middle East region and Awareness of Middle East project execution processes

• High proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)