Planning Engineer

# Job Description Planning Engineer

*Planning Engineer – Building & Infrastructure Projects*

## Experience

*5–8 years* of relevant experience in planning and project controls for building and infrastructure projects.

## Qualification

* *BE/B.Tech in Civil Engineering* or *Diploma in Civil Engineering*

* Candidates with strong experience in construction planning and project controls will be preferred.

## Job Location

*Jamnagar, Gujarat*

## Job Responsibilities

* Prepare, develop and maintain detailed project schedules using *MS Project (MSP)*.

* Prepare baseline schedules, look-ahead plans, weekly and monthly progress schedules.

* Monitor planned vs. actual progress and identify delays, slippages and critical activities.

* Coordinate with project, construction, procurement, MEP and subcontractor teams for timely execution.

* Track progress of building and infrastructure works including civil, finishing and related activities.

* Prepare *Daily, Weekly and Monthly Progress Reports*.

* Prepare progress monitoring dashboards and management reports using *MS Excel*.

* Update schedules based on actual site progress and prepare revised/recovery schedules wherever required.

* Monitor project milestones, key deliverables and critical path activities.

* Coordinate with site engineers and subcontractors to collect accurate progress data.

* Identify schedule risks and highlight potential delays to the Project Manager/Project Head.

* Assist in preparation of work programs, resource requirements and manpower deployment plans.

* Maintain records of quantities, productivity, progress and project milestones.

* Prepare presentations and reports for project review meetings.

* Coordinate with consultants, contractors and internal teams regarding planning and progress matters.

## Required Technical Skills

* *MS Project (MSP): Excellent proficiency*

* *MS Excel: Excellent proficiency*, including formulas, progress tracking and reporting.

* *AutoCAD: Good proficiency* for reviewing drawings and understanding project requirements.

* Strong understanding of construction sequencing, methodology and project scheduling.

* Good knowledge of *critical path, baseline, float, delay analysis and progress monitoring*.

* Ability to prepare and interpret construction schedules and project reports.

## Preferred Experience

Experience in *high-rise buildings, residential/commercial projects, infrastructure projects, finishing works and MEP coordination* will be an advantage.

## Key Competencies

* Strong planning and analytical skills

* Good coordination and communication skills

* Ability to work with multiple teams and subcontractors

* Strong follow-up and problem-solving abilities

* Good understanding of site execution and construction activities

* Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines

## Reporting To

*Project Manager // Project Head*