Capital Projects Management – Sr. Analyst

​Experience: 5–8 Years

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

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Capital Projects Management – Sr. Analyst to support risk management, project planning, cost control, and scheduling activities for power generation, transmission, and distribution projects. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in project risk assessment, mitigation planning, cost analysis, and project controls to ensure timely project delivery, budget compliance, and adherence to applicable utility standards and regulations.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

1. Develop and implement project risk management frameworks in line with ISO 31000 and applicable utility standards.

2. Conduct risk identification workshops and maintain the RAID register (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies).

3. Assess project risks based on likelihood, impact, and overall risk exposure.

4. Develop and implement risk mitigation, contingency, and recovery plans.

5. Monitor risk triggers, emerging risks, and residual risk exposure throughout the project lifecycle.

6. Coordinate risk reviews, governance meetings, and escalation forums with project stakeholders.

7. Assign risk owners and track mitigation actions, responsibilities, and target completion dates.

8. Prepare risk dashboards, risk heat maps, and executive-level reports for management review.

9. Analyse schedule, cost, resource, and project delivery risks and assess their potential business impact.

10. Support project cost estimation, budget monitoring, variance analysis, and forecasting activities.

11. Assist in project scheduling, critical path analysis, milestone tracking, and performance monitoring.

12. Support scenario analysis, quantitative risk assessments, and project risk forecasting.

13. Ensure compliance with risk management policies, governance requirements, and applicable regulatory standards.

14. Collaborate with engineering, procurement, finance, and project execution teams to identify and address project risks.

15. Document lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement of project risk management processes.

Required Skills

• Experience in Power Utilities, EPC, Power Generation, or Transmission & Distribution projects.

• Strong knowledge of project risk assessment, mitigation planning, and risk management frameworks.

• Hands-on experience with Primavera P6, MS Project, and Excel-based cost models.

• Knowledge of project cost estimation, cost control, variance analysis, and forecasting.

• Understanding of scheduling, critical path analysis, and project performance monitoring.

• Experience in maintaining RAID registers, risk dashboards, and risk heat maps.

• Knowledge of ISO 31000 and regulatory frameworks such as CEA, CERC, and State Utility regulations.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, reporting, and stakeholder management skills.

• Ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams and manage multiple project priorities.

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B.E./B.Tech) in Electrical Engineering.

• Additional degree or certification in Project Management, Risk Management, or Cost Control is preferred.

Important Note

Candidates should have relevant experience in project controls, risk assessment, and cost management within the power and energy sector.