Planning Engineer-Civil

Role: PLANNING ENGINEER

Project Site Location: Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra

Work Location: Various sites in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Role Overview

The Planning Engineer is responsible for developing, monitoring, and controlling project schedules to ensure timely execution within approved timelines and budgets. The role involves coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, analyzing progress trends, forecasting manpower and material requirements, and implementing corrective actions to maintain schedule integrity, while ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with safety, quality, and contractual standards.

Required Educational Background & Experience

· Educational Background: B.E. / B.Tech or Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized university or institute.

· Technical Software Skills: Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and MS Excel is highly preferred for tracking deliverables and executing lookahead schedules.

· Overall Experience: 5 to 10 years of proven experience in project planning, scheduling, and project controls within the construction or infrastructure industry.

· Project Profile: Hands-on experience working specifically on Premium High-Rise Commercial, Residential, or Mixed-Use building projects is strongly preferred.

· Core Competencies: Demonstrated background in baseline schedule formulation, resource loading, delay/risk analyses, and handling daily progress reporting (DPR) cycles.

Key Responsibilities

· Planning & Scheduling: Develop, monitor, and update project schedules using approved planning tools; ensure alignment with project milestones and contractual timelines.

· Progress Monitoring: Track daily, weekly, and monthly progress; analyze deviations and recommend corrective actions to maintain schedule compliance.

· Coordination: Liaise with project managers, site engineers, procurement, and subcontractors to synchronize planning and execution activities.

· Resource Management & Cost Control: Plan and allocate manpower, materials, and equipment efficiently to meet project objectives; support budgeting and cost tracking by linking schedule progress with expenditure forecasts.

· Reporting: Prepare and present progress reports, lookahead schedules, and delay analyses to management and clients.

· Risk & Delay Analysis: Prepare delay analysis reports and recommend mitigation strategies for schedule recovery.

· Quality & Design Integration: Coordinate with QA/QC teams to integrate inspection/testing schedules into the master plan, and review design deliverables to incorporate revisions into timelines.

· Compliance & Documentation: Maintain accurate records of schedules, progress updates, and planning revisions; ensure compliance with contractual, environmental, and legal requirements.

· Management Interface: Attend review meetings, provide planning insights, and support decision-making with data-driven analysis.

Compensation & Benefits

· Salary: As per company standards (Taxes to be borne by the employee; statutory deductions apply).

· Health & Insurance: Coverage under the company's group Mediclaim and Accident policy begins upon the successful completion of 3 months of continuous satisfactory service.

About Sperton

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