Planning Engineer

JB Advanced Engineering; Vadodara; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

JB Advanced Engineering in Vadodara seeks a Planning Engineer to lead planning, scheduling, execution monitoring and progress reporting for Thermal Power Plant projects, including TG overhauling, capital overhauling, erection, testing and commissioning activities.

You will prepare detailed project schedules, bar charts, manpower and material plans, coordinate with engineering, procurement and site teams, monitor progress against targets, track delays and recovery plans, and compile daily DPRs,

Qualifications

• Prepare detailed project schedules, bar charts, and WBS.
• Plan TG minor/major and capital overhauling activities.
• Develop erection, installation, testing and commissioning schedules.
• Prepare manpower, tools, equipment and material requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare project schedules, activity-wise plans, bar charts, and WBS.
• Plan and monitor TG minor, major, and capital overhauling activities.
• Develop erection, installation, testing, and commissioning schedules.
• Prepare manpower, tools, tackles, equipment, and material requirements.
• Monitor progress against targets daily/weekly/monthly.
• Track critical path, delays, and recovery plans.
• Coordinate with site engineers, contractors, clients, and PM teams.
• Prepare DPR, weekly/monthly MIS, and dashboards.
• Monitor shutdowns, dismantling, inspection, and trial runs.
• Track material availability, drawings, permits, and site readiness.
• Monitor costs, productivity, and work-hour consumption.
• Ensure coordination for quality inspections, safety, and commissioning docs.
• Maintain progress records, look-ahead plans, hindrance registers, and completion reports.
• Support final handover and project documentation.

Skills

Planning

Scheduling

Progress reporting

Manpower planning

Material planning

Resource allocation

Contractor coordination

Safety awareness

Quality standards

Job description

Role & responsibilities

The Planning Engineer will be responsible for planning, scheduling, execution monitoring, and progress reporting of Thermal Power Plant projects, including Turbine Generator (TG) overhauling, capital overhauling, erection, testing, and commissioning activities. Responsibilities include preparation of detailed project schedules, bar charts, manpower and material planning, resource allocation, contractor coordination, monitoring daily progress against targets, identifying delays, preparing MIS reports, coordinating with engineering, procurement, and site execution teams, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, conducting progress review meetings, and supporting timely project completion as per client requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare project schedules, activity-wise plans, bar charts, and work breakdown structures (WBS).
• Plan and monitor TG minor, major, and capital overhauling activities.
• Develop erection, installation, testing, and commissioning schedules.
• Prepare manpower, tools, tackles, equipment, and material requirements.
• Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly project progress against planned targets.
• Track critical path activities, identify delays, and prepare recovery plans.
• Coordinate with site engineers, contractors, clients, and project management teams.
• Prepare daily progress reports (DPR), weekly reports, monthly MIS, and management dashboards.
• Monitor shutdown schedules, equipment dismantling, inspection, assembly, and trial-run activities.
• Track material availability, drawings, work permits, and site readiness.
• Monitor project costs, productivity, resource utilization, and work-hour consumption.
• Ensure coordination for quality inspections, safety compliance, testing, and commissioning documentation.
• Maintain progress records, look-ahead plans, hindrance registers, and project completion reports.
• Support final handover, punch-point closure, and project documentation.