Planning Engineer - Resource Center India
Bangalore, IN, 560071
Job description:
- Utilize project planning tools such as Primavera P6 and MS Projects to create and maintain project schedules.
- Develop detailed schedules including Level 3/4/5 schedules to effectively plan project activities.
- Prepare Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and activity coding in accordance with project requirements.
- Execute planning and progress measurement considering project constraints and execution requirements.
- Set up planning tools and ensure their effective utilization throughout the project lifecycle.
- Generate monthly progress reports including schedule updates, progress calculation, progress curves, progress variance analysis, and delay analysis.
- Monitor project progress on a weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly basis, updating schedules accordingly.
- Analyse project delays, baseline versus actual variations, and implement corrective actions in consultation with the Project Manager.
- Organize, support, and lead schedule and progress review meetings with stakeholders including Owner, Client, and Internal Management.
- Conduct critical issues analysis and prepare early warning reports to mitigate potential risks.
- Collaborate with project team members to develop strategies for overcoming schedule challenges and delays.
- Ensure compliance with project timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
Job requirements:
Academic:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
- Proven experience working as a Planning Engineer or similar role in the construction, engineering, or related industry. (Minimum 3 years)
- Relevant certifications in project management or planning would be an advantage.
- Knowledge of project management principles and methodologies.
Exp:
Total 10+ years of experience with minimum 2 years’ experience in Offshore with Industrial control system.
SW or tools:
Proficiency in project planning software such as Primavera P6, MS Projects, etc.
Behaviours &inter-personal skills - Key points: soft skills
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyse project data and identify trends.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively liaise with stakeholders at all levels.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and precision in work.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to implement effective solutions.