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Project Planning Consultant - Global Construction Firm - Contractual

Project Planning Consultant - Global Construction Firm - Contractual

Outsized India Private LimitedDelhi NCR, India
6 days ago
Job description

At Outsized, we match clients in financial services and management consulting to high-quality independent consultants and boutique / specialist firms for the execution of their key projects

Our client, a global consulting firm, is collaborating with a leading player in India's power transmission industry on a major transmission line construction initiative. This program focuses on ensuring the timely and high-quality delivery of multiple large-scale transmission projects, while establishing best-in-class project management processes

As part of this effort, they are seeking an experienced Project Management Consultant with a strong background in project planning and scheduling using industry-standard PMO tools such as Primavera and MS Project. The consultant will play a critical role in driving planning excellence and risk mitigation across these high-impact infrastructure projects

Key responsibilities :

  • Develop, monitor, and update detailed project plans and schedules for transmission line construction
  • Utilize tools like Primavera and MS Project to manage timelines, resources, and dependencies
  • Support the client team in implementing robust project management processes and methodologies
  • Identify potential risks, delays, or bottlenecks and recommend mitigation strategies
  • Work collaboratively with construction, engineering, procurement, and stakeholder teams to ensure alignment and progress
  • Provide regular reporting and updates to senior stakeholders

Your background :

  • 5-10 years of experience in project planning and scheduling and proficiency in project management tools such as Primavera and MS Project
  • Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering; a postgraduate degree from a top-tier university is preferred
  • Experience in the power transmission sector is desirable but not mandatory
  • Strong understanding of construction practices, project management methodologies, and industry standards
  • Excellent risk management, problem-solving, and stakeholder communication skills
  • Ability to manage cross-functional teams in a collaborative environment
  • Other information :

  • This is a contractual role, the initial contract duration of 4 months
  • Full-time, on-site requirement in Delhi throughout the engagement
  • Consulting delivery model available (5 days on-site in Delhi, with flybacks to base location on weekends)
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