Job Summary

Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' problems head-on. It's a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions.

We know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you. Flexible and remote working is a central part of our culture. So, talk to us about what's ideal for you - from reduced weeks to buying more leave over school holidays.

And if you're returning from a career break, ask us how we can help you transition back into work with us.

Responsibilities

- Prepare project schedules - build and maintain a baseline schedule identifying critical path, resources, work breakdown structure, milestones, coding and document this in a Basis of Schedule.

- Participate and chair interactive planning workshops ensuring comprehensive schedules are developed using best practice and benchmarking data.

- Ensure all activities are logic linked and aligned with the project deliverables, project execution plan and contracting strategy.

- Update the schedule progress in accordance with processes and procedures validating the work completed.

- Identify and explain variances between current schedule, plan, earned value and forecasts and communicate these clearly to the project team.

- These will include key performance indicators such as Earned Value, Schedule Performance Index, Cost Performance Index.

- Work alongside the cost controller to identify key variances between the schedule and the costs.





- Work with the project team to identify resources and man hours required to complete the project activities and keep these updated throughout the project, working alongside the cost controller.

- Prepare project reports, trending charts, and schedule analysis on a periodic basis and lead progress communications and update meetings.

Requirements

- Proficient in MS office suite of software, especially in Microsoft Excel.

- Advanced knowledge in Primavera P6 and ability to learn new software as and when required.

- Knowledge of project management techniques (i.e. critical path method, progress measurement and earned value technique).

- Credible experience in project planning, analysis and reporting.

- Knowledge of adhering to policies and procedures.

- Ability to establish priorities and work under pressure to meet project deadlines.

- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail - solid report writing, communication and presentation skills. Effective problem solving and strong analytical skills.

- Ability to work well with clients and stakeholders, as part of a project team, build and maintain positive working relationships with all parties.

- Must have good communication skills and ability to lead meetings.

Role: Project Planner / Scheduler, Industry Type: Engineering & Construction, Department: Project & Program Management, Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Role Category: Other Program / Project Management Education UG: Any Graduate PG: Any Postgraduate Key Skills Skills highlighted with ‘‘ are preferred keyskills analytical skills baseline schedulebuyingcommunication skillscost controllercritical pathenergy systemsforecastsplannerprimaveraprimavera p6project executionproject managementproject planningproject reportsproject team

📌 Senior Planner (Mumbai)
🏢 AtkinsRéalis
📍 Mumbai