Capital Projects Management – Associate Manager

Experience: 10–14 Years

Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering
Industry: Power & Energy / Utilities / EPC / Transmission & Distribution
Department: Project Management / Project Controls

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Capital Projects Management – Associate Manager with 10–14 years of relevant experience in power utilities, EPC, power generation, and transmission and distribution projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for project planning, scheduling, cost estimation, risk assessment, budget management, and performance monitoring to ensure timely and cost-effective project execution in compliance with applicable regulatory standards.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

1. Manage project planning, scheduling, risk assessment, and cost control activities for power generation, transmission, and distribution projects.
2. Prepare and manage CAPEX/OPEX budgets, project cost estimates, financial forecasts, variance analysis, and cost optimization initiatives.
3. Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 and MS Project, including critical path analysis and milestone tracking.
4. Monitor project performance through KPI dashboards, Earned Value Analysis (EVA), monthly progress reports, and management reporting.
5. Coordinate with procurement teams and key stakeholders for bid evaluations, cost benchmarking, and project cost assessments.
6. Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, project governance standards, and organizational procedures.
7. Identify project risks, assess their potential impact, and develop mitigation strategies to minimize delays and cost overruns.
8. Track project progress against approved budgets, schedules, and performance targets.
9. Collaborate with engineering, finance, procurement, and execution teams to ensure effective project coordination and delivery.

Required Skills

• Strong experience in Power Utilities, EPC, Power Generation, or Transmission & Distribution projects.
• Hands-on experience with Primavera P6, MS Project, and Advanced Excel.
• Excellent knowledge of project planning, scheduling, cost estimation, budgeting, and project controls.
• Expertise in risk management, cost forecasting, variance analysis, and performance monitoring.
• Understanding of CEA, CERC, and State Utility regulatory frameworks.
• Strong analytical, reporting, stakeholder management, and coordination skills.
• Ability to manage multiple project activities and ensure timely project delivery.

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B.E./B.Tech) in Electrical Engineering.
• Certification in Project Management, Risk Management, or Cost Control will be an added advantage.

Important Note

PAN and Date of Birth (DOB) are required for candidate profile creation.