Position: Planning Engineer
Location: Head Office / Project Site, which could be within NCR or Prayagraj, UP
Experience: Open (Robust technical knowledge is prioritized over years of experience) Education Preference: Graduate from NICMAR (preferred) or equivalent construction management institute
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Planning Engineer who possesses a rock-solid understanding of construction sequencing and contemporary project management methodologies. The ideal candidate must be highly proficient in scheduling tools and capable of mapping out timelines for both residential and commercial projects from ground-breaking to handover.
Key Responsibilities
● Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules for residential and commercial developments.
● Establish logic-linked construction sequences covering both conventional and Mivan (aluminum formwork) construction methodologies.
● Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly progress against the baseline schedule and highlight potential delays.
● Prepare look-ahead schedules, progress dashboards, and management information system (MIS) reports.
● Collaborate with site execution and billing teams to track resource utilization and material procurement alignment. Requirements & Skills
● Deep understanding of construction workflows, cycle times, and resource loading for residential and commercial structures.
● Expertise in MS Project (MSP) and/or Primavera P6.
● Robust analytical skills with a proactive approach to bottleneck identification.
● Excellent communication skills to coordinate between site teams and management.
Screening Question:
How many years of experience do you have as a Planning Engineer in construction projects?
Which planning software are you proficient in — Primavera P6, MS Project, or both?
Do you have hands-on experience in preparing and monitoring detailed project schedules from start to handover?
Do you have experience planning construction sequences for both conventional and Mivan (aluminium formwork) projects?