Sj Contracts Senior Planning Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is Rolling Margin?
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Rolling Margin is the difference between the revenue generated and the variable costs incurred in a specific period.
• Rolling Margin helps in determining the profitability of a product or service.

• It is calculated by subtracting the variable costs from the revenue for a specific period.

• For example, if a product generates $1000 in revenue and the variable costs are $300, the rolling margin would be $700.

• It is important for...read more
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Q2. Manpower coefficient for Reinforcement, shuttering, Brickwork
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Manpower coefficient varies for different construction activities like reinforcement, shuttering, and brickwork.
• Manpower coefficient is the ratio of total manpower required to complete a specific task.

• It is influenced by factors like complexity of the task, skill level of workers, equipment availability, etc.

• For example, reinforcement work may have a higher manpower coefficient compared to brickwork due to the intricat...read more
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General aptitude questions

Q1. General technical
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Q2. Deep Core technical questions
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Q1. Basic HR questions
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Q1. Tell me about yourself
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Experienced Planning Engineer with a background in civil engineering and a proven track record of successfully managing projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

• 5+ years of experience in planning and managing construction projects

• Proficient in project management software such as Primavera P6

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
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Q2. Where do you see yourself in 5 years
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In 5 years, I see myself as a senior Planning Engineer leading a team on major projects and contributing to the growth of the company.
• Leading a team of planning engineers on major projects

• Contributing to the growth and success of the company

• Continuing to enhance my skills and knowledge in planning and project management

• Possibly pursuing further certifications or advanced degrees in the field
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Q1. What is M4 in Planning
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M4 in Planning refers to a milestone that marks the completion of a significant phase or deliverable in a project schedule.
• M4 is typically used in project management to signify a key point in the project timeline.

• It is often associated with the completion of a major task or the achievement of an important project milestone.

• M4 can help track progress, identify potential delays, and ensure that the project stays on sched...read more
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Q2. How will you provide detailed schedule of 300 km laying
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I will break down the 300 km laying project into smaller sections, assign resources, estimate durations, and create a detailed schedule.
• Break down the project into manageable sections such as 10 km segments

• Assign resources including equipment, manpower, and materials to each section

• Estimate durations for each activity based on historical data or industry standards

• Create a detailed schedule using a scheduling software l...read more
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Q1. Salary expectation
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Q2. Reason of changing job
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How will you provide schedule of WTP

Q1. Primavera related questions
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Q2. OBS , WBS, Planning & Billing
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Q1. Deep technical question and checked the knowledge on terms written in the resume. also checking confidence by saying your answer is wrong even if you answer right.
Ans. Prepare all advance functions of primavera, resource loading and evm
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Q2. Wether you will work in contract or thrid party pay roll
Ans. If company contract ok but refuse if offering third party payroll
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Q1. Related to Planning & contract management
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Q1. Detailed about last working experience, study, current role applied jd
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Q1. Basic HR round.
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