# Principal Consultant - Project Controls **Company**: WSP India **Location**: Noida, Uttar Pradesh **Experience**: senior **Job type**: full-time **Category**: Consulting **Industry**: Consulting **Apply**: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/97007?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_6b731b50-5bd ## Description WSP India is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Project Management Expert to support the US T&I business line. The role will be responsible for leading project setup, cost control, scheduling, documentation, forecasting, reporting, subcontract coordination, and project performance monitoring across infrastructure and engineering projects. ## Responsibilities ### Project Setup, Cost Control & Financial Analysis - Provide strategic coordination for project setup and cost control activities, including the Pricing Tool, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), Project Opening Form (POF), cost coding, and baseline project information. - Direct and oversee monthly financial analysis, Earned Value Tool, and review cost performance, variances, trends, risks, and forecast accuracy. - Collaborate with project managers, finance teams, and stakeholders to drive monthly project reviews, forecaster updates, and effective project controls in multiple regions across the US. ### Document Management & Project Plans - Lead and control key project documentation, including the Project Management Plan, Risk Management Plan, Project Safety Plan, Quality Plan, and PMO governance-related records. - Ensure project records are accurate, complete, current, properly filed, and aligned with internal governance, quality, safety, risk, and delivery requirements. - Promote document control best practices and compliance with established project management and WSP’s standards across project portfolios. ### Schedule Management - Direct the development, review and oversight of project schedules, activity plans, milestones, baselines, and critical paths using approved tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or Smartsheet. - Provide strategic guidance to project teams and stakeholders on schedule risk management, progress performance, and delivery assurance, while supporting risk mitigation planning and schedule optimization. ### Subconsultant / Subcontract Management - Provide oversight and strategic direction for the preparation, submission, tracking, and administration of subcontracts and subconsultant documentation in coordination with project management, procurement, commercial, and finance teams. - Monitor deliverables, approvals, pending actions, standard terms, and related documentation to support timely subcontract execution and contractual compliance. - Guide project teams in managing contractual and administrative requirements while supporting effective engagement with subconsultants and subcontract stakeholders. ### Project Reporting, Forecasting & Invoicing Support - Provide strategic direction to team members for preparing and maintaining project controls reports, dashboards, monthly updates, forecasts, and performance summaries covering cost, schedule, risk, progress, and Earned Value analysis. - Support project manager and PMO team by providing insightful analysis of project performance data to facilitate informed decision-making and effective project governance. - Oversee and facilitate progress reports for invoicing by coordinating with project managers, finance teams, and delivery stakeholders to validate progress, billing inputs, supporting information, and project performance data. ## Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related discipline. Master’s degree in construction management or project management is mandatory. - 12+ years of hands-on experience in project controls, scheduling, cost control, reporting, documentation, financial analysis, or project management support within engineering, infrastructure, or professional services environments. - Professional certifications such as PMI-PMP, APM-PMQ, APM-ChPP or equivalent credentials are preferred. ## Key Competencies / Skills: - Strong understanding of project controls, including cost control, scheduling, forecasting, progress reporting, documentation, and Earned Value Management (EVM). - Proficient in Advanced Excel and MS Office Suite. Comprehensive knowledge of Power BI, Oracle ERP, Horizon/NetSuite, or similar financial systems is preferred. - Expert in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Smartsheet. - Strong analytical, coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills, with high attention to detail and data accuracy. - Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders. - Self-motivated, proactive, adaptable, and open to new challenges. - Adopts “Best for WSP” approach to daily activities. - Flexible with work timings to support US-based project teams across time zones. ## Skills ### Required - Project Management - Cost Control - Scheduling - Documentation - Financial Analysis - Earned Value Management - Primavera P6 - Microsoft Project - Smartsheet - Advanced Excel - MS Office Suite - Power BI - Oracle ERP - Horizon/NetSuite ### Nice to have - PMI-PMP - APM-PMQ - APM-ChPP --- Source: [Apply at emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com](https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/97007?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)