Primavera Lead

Algo App Digital Pvt. Ltd.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management solutions company in Chennai is seeking an experienced Primavera Lead to drive the implementation of Primavera tools and support stakeholders on large-scale projects. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in project planning and scheduling, ensuring timely project delivery. Responsibilities include critical path analysis, risk assessment, and mentorship of junior staff members. A Bachelor’s degree and hands-on experience in Primavera P6 are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in Primavera P6 / EPPM.
• Expertise in project scheduling, planning, and cost control.
• Knowledge of PMBOK and Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation and configuration of Primavera tools.
• Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules.
• Perform critical path analysis and risk assessment.
• Ensure adherence to project management best practices.

Skills

Primavera P6

Project scheduling

Project planning

Cost control

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

MS Excel

Reporting tools

Job description

Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Primavera Lead with strong expertise in Primavera implementation, project planning, and project management. The ideal candidate will lead end-to-end Primavera solutions, drive project scheduling excellence, and support stakeholders across large-scale projects.

Essential Functions

• Key Responsibilities:
• Lead implementation and configuration of Primavera tools (P6 / EPPM)
• Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules, baselines, and forecasts
• Drive project planning, scheduling, and resource management
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely project delivery
• Perform critical path analysis, risk assessment, and mitigation planning
• Generate and present MIS reports, dashboards, and project status updates
• Ensure adherence to project management best practices and standards
• Support integration of Primavera with other enterprise systems (ERP, SAP, etc.)
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior planners and team members
• Conduct client/stakeholder meetings and provide strategic inputs

Qualifications

• Any Bachelor’s Degree

Must Have

• Required Skills:
• Strong hands-on experience in Primavera P6 / EPPM
• Expertise in project scheduling, planning, and cost control
• Knowledge of project management methodologies (PMBOK, Agile, etc.)
• Proficiency in MS Excel, reporting tools, and dashboards
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills