Principal Project Controls Engineer (Chennai)

Principal Project Controls Engineer (Chennai)

13 Aug
|
Wood Group
|
Chennai

13 Aug

Wood Group

Chennai

Description
Schedule Development & Control
- Act as Planning Focal Point for assigned project scopes
- Review, develop, and maintain planning control structures aligned to the approved project Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Develop and maintain baseline project plans and schedules using appropriate scheduling software (Primavera P6 and related tools)
- Monitor and control planning activities through all phases of project lifecycle
- Review and analyse updates to project plans, schedules, and manpower requirements
- Assess and communicate schedule impact of change notifications
- Monitor overall project progress status, achievement of major milestones, and evaluate project performance against plan
- Liaise with cost discipline to ensure accurate and timely control and forecasting of manhour budgets
- Participate in schedule risk analysis as required

Fast Track & Cycle Time Improvement
- Lead development of Fast Track-compliant schedule baselines from concept to commissioning
- Actively identify and protect critical path — including long-lead items, vendor dependencies,



and offshore bed availability constraints
- Support front-end schedule compression, working cross-functionally with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning from the earliest project stage
- Contribute to the definition of schedule standards, templates, and Rapid Track entry criteria for the GEC Hub

Reporting & Governance
- Analyse and issue project plans and schedules in accordance with project reporting requirements
- Prepare and issue progress and performance status reports in accordance with contract reporting calendar and as required
- Ensure all schedules are fully logic-linked and show the critical path and total float for all activities
- Ensure work package delivery milestones are clearly identified within project schedules
- Ensure a standard set of agreed milestones is maintained across both schedule and cost reporting databases

Team & Capability Development
- Supervise

📌 Principal Project Controls Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 Wood Group
📍 Chennai

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