Planning Engineer

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Planning Engineer to lead planning, scheduling, execution monitoring, and cost control activities for large-scale construction projects. The role involves close coordination with site, project, and management teams to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery in compliance with PWD standards.

Experience Requirement

· Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in the construction industry

· Proven track record of handling infrastructure or road projects will be an added advantage

Educational Qualification

· BTech or M Tech in Civil Engineering from a recognised institution

Technical & Software Skills

· Proficiency in MS Project (MSP) or P6

· Strong knowledge of project scheduling, resource loading, and baseline management

· Good understanding of construction methodologies and sequencing

Key Responsibilities

Planning & Scheduling

· Develop detailed project schedules, work breakdown structures, and timelines

· Establish project baselines and monitor progress against approved schedules

· Prepare look-ahead plans, weekly and monthly schedules

Project Execution & Monitoring

· Coordinate with site engineers, project managers, and contractors for smooth execution

· Track daily, weekly, and monthly progress and identify potential delays

· Recommend corrective and preventive measures to mitigate risks

Cost Control & Budget Management

· Monitor project costs and budgets to ensure financial control

· Track variations, claims, and cost overruns

· Support management in forecasting project cash flow and cost performance

Reporting & Documentation

· Prepare detailed progress reports, MIS reports, and dashboards

· Present schedule and cost status to management and stakeholders

· Maintain proper planning and project documentation as per company standards

Coordination & Compliance

· Ensure project execution aligns with PWD specifications and contractual requirements

· Coordinate with billing, procurement, and quality teams

· Support audits, reviews, and internal assessments

Desired Skills & Competencies

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

· Excellent coordination and communication abilities

· Ability to handle multiple projects and tight deadlines

· High attention to detail and result-oriented mindset

Compensation & Benefits

· Salary will be commensurate with experience and expertise

· Performance-based growth opportunities

· Exposure to large-scale infrastructure projects

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Food provided
• Health insurance

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to relocate to Kaladi?

Work Location: In person