Planning Engineer

Job description

• We are seeking a skilled Planning Engineer to join our team
• The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in using Primavera/ MS Project for planning and scheduling, as well as a strong background High Rise Building projects
• This role involves creating detailed project plans, managing project timelines, and ensuring all contractual obligations are met
• Also needs to collaborate closely with various departments to ensure seamless project execution and delivery

Key Areas of Responsibilities: Planning:

• Prepare and update project schedule based on the contract terms (Tools used: Primavera, MS Project, etc.,) covering the entire scope and within defined timelines.
• Set work program and target milestones for each phase based on the project plan.
• Monitor critical activities based on the project schedule and advise project management.
• Participate in project meetings and discussions with the Client (when required).
• Calculating Optimal Material, Machinery and Manpower Requirement
• Plan for the budget required for the project and create various budget heads to document and monitor the expenses.
• Create Cash flow analysis (i.e., Expected billing (cash inflow) vs Expected cash outflow)
• Coordinate with other functions like Engineering (provides working drawings), Safety (maintain zero injury), Contracts (awards contracts & raise any issues with the client), Quality (maintain zero defect) & Execution (Production).
• Prepare and submit updated work program and cash flow curve showing actual progress, identify areas of weakness, establishes means and methods for recovery & new critical activities (if any).
• Prepares Weekly / Monthly report reflecting work progress summary.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.

Post- Contract

• Review all the conditions of contracts and ensure any project specific changes if required.
• Management and administration of all projects contractual activities from initiation to handover.
• Participate in risk assessments and be aware of the related ongoing compliances monitoring indifferent projects & Identification of other party obligation and monitor project claim strategy.

Other Aspects:

• Proven experience as a Planning Engineer.
• Proficiency in Primavera and other project management tools.
• Strong understanding of post-contracts management and documentation.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Experience and Education: 7 to 12 years of exp. in foundation projects with BE/ B.Tech in Civil