Senior Planning Engineer

Role & responsibilities

• Development of Tender Programs using Primavera P6 for different projects.
• Development of Baseline Programs using Primavera P6 for different projects.
• Identification and development of project key resources requirement and uploading into the P6 program.
• Preparation of accurate reporting and forecasting tool for different projects.
• Update and monitoring of weekly project progress, preparation of trend forecasts and initiation of corrective actions and mitigation measures.
• Prepare regular status reports and forecasts for project management and client review.
• Liaise with our Australian planning/project team to update progress, productivity and understanding project critical issues.
• Preparation of simplified programs and presentations for site staff in order to achieve productivity on daily basis with consideration of project longest and critical path activities.
• Preparation of mitigation and acceleration schedules by adopting different construction methodologies as and when required.
• Review and analysis of all sub-contractor schedules.
• Preparation of internal management reports for project progress analysis including executive reporting, earned value, Key Performance Indicators etc.
• Understand, communicate the sequence of activities that are critical for the delivery of the project; and the consequences of not completing other planned activities
• Understanding overarching functions of Project Controls and support to Project Controls team to implement and monitoring on the project.
• Working from our Indian client offices/project sites as and when required.
• Your role will be reporting to our India Planning Manager however, you will be regularly liaising with our Australian project controls team for an offshore work from time to time.
• Provide regular reporting as required by the Project Team, Australian team and reporting Manager.
• Other duties as directed by the reporting manager.

Preferred candidate profile

The Planning Engineer:

• Establishes and maintains effective relationships with all internal departments and Clients;
• Fosters and strengthens effective linkages with internal and external stakeholders;
• Establishes and maintains effective communication structures and processes including attendance at regular meetings with stakeholders as required to meet business outcomes; and
• Demonstrates effective teamwork with colleagues.