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Project Controller

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In-Office
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Expert/Leader
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Expert/Leader
Lead project controlling activities including forecasting, KPI monitoring, cost overrun reviews, SOX compliance, monthly project closing and reporting, bank guarantee reviews, and supporting sales/offer costing and budgeting. Drive improvements, capture lessons learned, and present financials to management.
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Location:

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job ID:

R0136716

Date Posted:

2026-07-09

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Project/Program Management

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

  • Roles & Responsibility:
  • Provide active business partnering to project management, Challenge assumptions, forecasts and execution plans, monitor deviations, Identify risks and opportunities
  • Review Bank Guarantee draft and submission to the bank. 
  • Actively support Sales and Offer Engineering in preparation offenders, including but not limited to scope, pricing, costing, risks and opportunities.
  • Attending Kick of Meeting to review estimated costs.
  • Ensure order booking in line with accounting and reporting guidelines Independently identify areas of improvement, define and execution improvement initiatives with cross functional support.
  • Collecting Lessons Learned and share them in dedicated meeting with the involved départements.
  • Regular closing tasks within assigned area of responsibility.
  • Preparation project closing report on monthly basis and 
  • Present it to the management. 
  • Ensure SOX compliance within assigned area of responsibility.
  • KPI monitoring and calculation
  • Actively contribute to monthly forecasts of Revenues and profits. 
  • Independent preparation and support of annual budgeting.
  • Costs slippage/Costs Overrun Review and Report.
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your Background:

  • Strong experience in project controlling activities in an industrial manufacturing environment. Ideally in similar manufacturing business.
  • Around 10 years of experience in the field
  • Experience in project and systems business is considered an advantage-
  • Strong leadership skills 
  • Profound know-how of SAP (FI/CO/PS) and MS Office, especially MS Excel
  • Qualification: B.com / M.Com / CMA / CPP.

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