Planning Engineer,

About us

With over 59 years of experience, Kumar World has established itself as a trusted name among real estate builders in Pune. Our journey began with a vision to create not just structures but communities that embody quality, innovation, and sustainability. Today, we are proud to say that our commitment to excellence has set the highest standards as a futuristic brand of successful real estate companies in Pune.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning

• Prepare baseline project schedules using Microsoft Project (MSP).
• Develop detailed work breakdown structures (WBS), project timelines, and milestone plans.
• Create short-term and long-term execution plans aligned with project objectives.
• Project Monitoring
• Track project progress against approved schedules.
• Identify delays, bottlenecks, and critical path activities.
• Recommend corrective and preventive actions to ensure timely completion.
• Monitor productivity and resource utilization.

Coordination

• Coordinate with Project, Design, Procurement, Contracts, Finance, and Sales teams to ensure smooth project execution.
• Conduct periodic project review meetings and follow up on action items.
• Ensure timely flow of project-related information across departments.

MIS & Reporting

• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly project MIS reports.
• Develop dashboards highlighting project status, milestones, delays, and risks.
• Present project progress reports to senior management.
• Documentation
• Maintain project planning records and documentation.
• Update schedules based on project progress and approved changes.
• Ensure proper version control of project plans and reports.
• Risk Management
• Identify project risks that may impact timelines.
• Support mitigation planning and monitor implementation.
• Escalate critical issues to management in a timely manner.
• Continuous Improvement
• Assist in improving planning systems, reporting formats, and project controls.
• Support implementation of best practices in project planning and monitoring.

Key Skills Required

• Project Planning & Scheduling
• Microsoft Project (MSP)
• Project Monitoring & Control
• Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
• Project Documentation
• MIS Reporting
• Coordination with Cross-functional Teams
• Resource Planning
• Critical Path Analysis
• Progress Tracking
• Risk Identification
• Advanced Microsoft Excel
• Strong Analytical & Problem-solving Skills
• Excellent Communication & Coordination Skills

Educational Qualification

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.

Certification in Project Planning or Primavera/MSP will be an added advantage.

Preferred Experience

37 years of experience in project planning within the Real Estate / Construction industry.

Experience in residential, commercial, or township projects.

Exposure to project scheduling, monitoring, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle.