Sr. Engineer Planning (Process Equipment)

Isgec Heavy Engineering Ltd.; Yamunanagar; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading heavy engineering company is seeking an Assistant Manager Planning (Process Equipment) to ensure effective project planning and control. Responsibilities include project scheduling, progress tracking, resource management, and stakeholder coordination. Candidates should have a B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, with 5-12 years of experience in heavy engineering or process equipment projects. Strong skills in Primavera P6 and analytical abilities are essential.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years in project planning/scheduling in heavy engineering or process equipment industry.
• 5-12 years of relevant project planning experience for Sr. Engineer/AM.
• Experience in process equipment and fabrication industries is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules.
• Track and monitor project progress against schedules.
• Assist in project budgeting and resource allocation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Ensure adherence to quality systems and safety policies.

Skills

Project Scheduling & Planning

Monitoring & Progress Tracking

Resource & Cost Control

Stakeholder Coordination

Compliance & Documentation

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

Assistant Manager Planning (Process Equipment) at Isgec Heavy Engineering Ltd.

To ensure effective planning, monitoring, and control of projects in the Process Equipment Division, enabling timely delivery, cost optimization, and adherence to quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Project Scheduling & Planning
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera/MS Project.
• Define work breakdown structure (WBS), critical path, resource loading, and milestones.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and manufacturing teams to align schedules.
• Monitoring & Progress Tracking
• Track and monitor project progress against baseline schedules.
• Identify risks, delays, and bottlenecks, and initiate corrective actions.
• Prepare periodic project progress reports for internal and client review.
• Resource & Cost Control
• Assist in project budgeting, forecasting, and resource allocation.
• Monitor man-hours, materials, and costs against budgeted values.
• Support cost variance analysis and recommend corrective actions.
• Stakeholder Coordination
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Procurement, Quality, Manufacturing, and Site Execution).
• Support project managers in client communication, reporting, and project review meetings.
• Identify risks to project timelines and proactively suggest mitigation plans.
• Evaluate impact of design changes, scope changes, or procurement delays on schedules.
• Compliance & Documentation
• Ensure adherence to company’s quality systems, safety policies, and statutory requirements.
• Maintain updated project documentation, planning records, and dashboards.
• Strong expertise in Primavera P6 / MS Project for project planning & scheduling.
• Good understanding of EPC project lifecycle (Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication, Inspection, Erection, Commissioning).
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to handle multiple projects.
• Strong interpersonal and coordination skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and project reporting tools.

Qualifications & Experience

• Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (preferred).
• Experience:
• Engineer: 2–4 years in project planning/scheduling in heavy engineering or process equipment industry.
• Sr. Engineer/AM: 5–12 years of relevant project planning experience.
• Experience in process equipment, fabrication, industries will be an added advantage.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Strategy/Planning and Production
• Industries: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing