Purpose/Objective

Lead-Project Planning & Control will lead the planning of projects within the Data Centres sector.

This role involves managing budgets, resources, and timelines, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring project success through effective planning, risk management and stakeholder communication.

Key Responsibilities of Role

Project Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple data centre projects.

Ensure projects meet objectives, scope, and deliverables.

Budget Management: Manage project budgets, resources, and timelines to achieve successful completion.

Monitor and control expenditures and resource allocation.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to define project objectives and deliverables.

Ensure effective integration of project components.

Risk Management: Identify and mitigate project risks.

Proactively address issues that may impact project delivery and success.

Stakeholder Management: Report project status, key milestones, and issues to stakeholders and senior management.

Maintain clear and consistent communication.

Vendor Management: Develop and maintain solid relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to drive project success and satisfaction.

Process Improvement: Implement project management best practices.

Contribute to process improvements within the organization.

Mentorship: Provide leadership and mentorship to project teams.

Foster a culture of high performance and accountability.

Regulatory Compliance:



Ensure projects comply with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols throughout the lifecycle.

Brand Positioning: Ensure Adani's brand values are shown in all interactions.

Strengthen relationships to boost the organization's brand and trust within the market and company.

Team Development: Build a high-performing team.

Set clear KPIs, track progress, and implement strategies for continuous improvement.

Promote a respectful and safe workplace, lead collaborative and productive teams, and mentor for growth and success.

Tracks and reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) for digital business success.

Digital mindset: Champions a digital mindset within the organization to drive innovation and competitiveness.

Keep up with digital and AI advancements to enhance business and maintain competitiveness.

Key Stakeholders - Internal: PMO Chief Project Officer Head Projects Project Managers Internal teams Direct reportees Cross Functional Team Key Stakeholders - External: Customers OEMs, materials & service partners Contractors

Technical Competencies

Budget Management-ACX,Performance Management-ACX,Project Management-ACX,Risk Management-ACX,Strategy & Planning-ACX,Vendor Management-ACX

Qualifications and Experience

Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Work Experience: 12-15 years of experience in program management, specifically within the Data Centres/heavy infrastructure projects industry Certifications: PMP certification is preferred.

📌 Lead - Project Planning & Control (PPC) (Hyderabad)
🏢 Adani Group
📍 Hyderabad