Project Planning & Control
Posted 1 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Lead - Project Planning & Control (PPC)”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 5–17 yrs
- Management level
- People management
Compensation
No salary listed for this role.
Role speciality
Data Center ProjectsInfrastructure Project ManagementProject Planning and Control
Useful technologies
Microsoft ProjectPrimavera P6
Required qualifications
Field of studyConstruction Management, Engineering (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
Preferred qualifications
Field of studyBusiness Administration, Project Management
Study levelMaster's
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets for large-scale data center infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with AdaniConneX’s strategic goals.
- Oversee critical project activity planning, including resource allocation, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies to ensure timely project delivery.
- Monitor and govern project progress through detailed reviews of schedules, budgets, and milestones, ensuring adherence to quality and performance standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate innovative and sustainable practices into project execution, reflecting AdaniConneX’s core values.
- Utilize advanced project management tools and methodologies to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making.
- Provide regular updates and reports to the Chief Project Officer, highlighting key project metrics, risks, and opportunities.
- Lead stakeholder engagement efforts, ensuring transparent communication and alignment with project objectives.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing project performance data and implementing best practices.
- Ensure seamless coordination with contractors, vendors, and internal teams to meet project deliverables.
- Support the development of scalable and resilient project frameworks that align with AdaniConneX’s vision of being a trusted digital infrastructure partner
Required Qualifications & Experience
- 5-15 years of experience in project management, planning, budgeting, and governance, with a focus on infrastructure and data center projects.
- Proven expertise in critical project activity planning, review, and monitoring of schedules and budgets.
- Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale, complex projects within the infrastructure or data center domain
Educational Background
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Master’s degree in Project Management or Business Administration (preferred).
Years & Type of Experience
- 17+ years of experience in project planning and control, with a strong focus on infrastructure and data center projects.
- Extensive experience in managing end-to-end project lifecycles, including planning, execution, and monitoring.
Domain Expertise
- In-depth knowledge of infrastructure and data center project planning and execution.