Opening for Planning Engineer / Manager for PAN Indian Location.

Interested candidate can apply.

Location : Gujarat / Mumbai / Bangalore.

Project Planning & Scheduling

- Develop and maintain the overall project master schedule, baseline programme, and detailed construction schedules.
- Prepare project plans using Primavera P6 and/or MS Project.
- Establish project milestones, critical activities, dependencies, and target completion dates.
- Prepare short-term, medium-term, and long-term look-ahead plans.
- Monitor actual progress against planned progress and identify deviations.

Progress Monitoring & Control

- Conduct regular progress reviews and analyze schedule variances.
- Identify critical path activities, bottlenecks, and potential project delays.
- Prepare recovery plans and corrective action strategies to achieve project deadlines.
- Develop progress dashboards, S-curves, histograms, and weekly/monthly progress reports.
- Track planned versus actual quantities, productivity, and milestone achievements.

Resource & Construction Planning

- Coordinate manpower, machinery, materials, and equipment planning with project execution teams.
- Develop resource-loaded schedules and resource deployment plans.
- Ensure alignment of construction activities with procurement, material availability, and site readiness.
- Monitor productivity and recommend measures to improve construction efficiency.

Coordination & Reporting

- Coordinate with Project Managers, Construction Managers, MEP, QA/QC, EHS, Procurement, and Contracts teams.
- Conduct planning and progress review meetings with project stakeholders.
- Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports for senior management.
- Escalate schedule risks and recommend mitigation measures to management.

Risk Management & Documentation

- Identify schedule risks and prepare mitigation and contingency plans.
- Analyze delays and support extension-of-time (EOT)



claims with proper records and documentation.
- Maintain updated project schedules, progress records, and planning documentation.
- Support management in project forecasting, completion projections, and decision-making.

3. Required Skills & Competencies

- Strong expertise in Primavera P6 and MS Project.
- Excellent knowledge of construction planning, scheduling, and project control.
- Experience in baseline scheduling, critical path analysis, and delay analysis.
- Understanding of high-rise buildings, RCC structures, finishing works, and MEP coordination.
- Robust analytical, reporting, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet challenging project deadlines.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and project reporting dashboards.

4. Desired Experience

- 1015 years of relevant experience in construction project planning and control.
- Experience in high-rise building projects, large residential/commercial developments, or infrastructure projects.
- Proven track record of preparing and monitoring project schedules and implementing recovery plans.
- Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary project teams and senior management.

5. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

- Achievement of project milestones as per the approved baseline schedule.
- Reduction in project delays and schedule variances.
- Accuracy and timeliness of weekly and monthly progress reports.
- Effectiveness of recovery plans and critical-path monitoring.
- Resource utilization and productivity improvement.
- Timely identification and escalation of project risks.
- Coordination effectiveness across project departments.

6. Preferred Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate should possess strong planning and project control capabilities, hands-on experience in Primavera P6, and a proven ability to manage complex construction schedules. The candidate must be proactive in identifying delays, coordinating with execution teams, and driving timely project completion.

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