Planning Engineer | 400 kV+ Transmission Line & Substation Projects | PMC Role

Hudson Manpower

Gujarat

On-site

INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Hudson Manpower invites experienced Planning Engineers for a permanent PMC role in the power transmission sector. You will manage integrated schedules for high-voltage line and substation packages, coordinating with contractors and client teams to ensure on-time delivery.

Role requires 8–12 years of planning experience, strong Primavera P6/MS Project skills, and willingness to work across Kutch, Jamnagar, Mumbai and Pune locations as needed.

Qualifications

8–12 years of planning / project controls experience.
400 kV+ Transmission Line and/or Substation Projects experience.
Good knowledge of Primavera P6 / MS Project.
Strong project scheduling and progress-monitoring experience.
Willingness to work at Kutch / Jamnagar / Mumbai / Pune
Willing to be placed at any project location as required
Permanent role experience preferred

Responsibilities

Act as PMC planning representative for transmission line and substation packages.
Review contractor schedules, baseline schedules, activity logic, durations, calendars and milestones.
Develop and maintain integrated schedules across engineering, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, energisation and handover.
Establish and monitor progress measurement methods based on BOQ, SOV, milestones and site quantities.
Prepare daily, weekly, monthly, two-week and three-month look-ahead schedules.
Prepare and monitor S-curves, resource histograms and milestone trackers.
Verify contractor-reported progress with site records and coordinate with teams.
Monitor critical and near-critical paths; identify delays and constraints.
Recommend corrective actions and acceleration measures.
Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure timely milestone completion.

Skills

Primavera P6

MS Project

Excel

Schedule development

Critical Path Method

Progress monitoring

Resource planning

S-Curve prep

Delay analysis

Recovery planning

Procurement monitoring

MIS reporting

Education

B.E. / B.Tech in Civil / Electrical Engineering

Job description

We are currently hiring experienced Planning Engineers for a permanent PMC (Project Management Consultancy) role with exposure to 400 kV and above Transmission Line and Substation Projects.

Position: Planning Engineer – Transmission Line & Substation Projects

Role: Planning / Project Controls – PMC Experience: 8–12 Years Qualification: B.E. / B.Tech in Civil / Electrical Engineering Employment: Permanent Project Sector: Power Transmission & Substation Project Voltage: 400 kV and above

Work Locations

Open positions are available at:

Kutch, Gujarat
Jamnagar, Gujarat
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Pune, Maharashtra

Important: Candidates must be flexible and willing to work at any of the above locations, depending on project requirements.

Role Purpose

The Planning Engineer will work as a PMC Planning Representative and will be responsible for establishing, reviewing, monitoring, and controlling integrated project schedules for high-voltage transmission line and substation packages.

The role will involve close coordination with contractors, client teams, engineering, procurement, construction, testing and commissioning teams to ensure timely project execution and accurate progress reporting.

Key Responsibilities

Act as the PMC planning representative for transmission line and substation packages.
Review contractor WBS, baseline schedules, activity logic, durations, calendars, constraints, milestones, and resource loading.
Develop and maintain integrated schedules covering:
- Engineering
- Procurement
- Construction
- Testing
- Commissioning
- Energisation
- Handover
Establish and monitor progress measurement methods based on BOQ, Schedule of Values, contractual milestones, and verified site quantities.
Prepare and review daily, weekly, monthly, two-week and three-month look-ahead schedules.
Prepare and monitor S-curves, resource histograms and milestone trackers.
Verify contractor-reported physical progress against actual site records and coordinate with engineering, procurement and construction teams.
Monitor critical and near-critical paths and identify delays, slippages and constraints.
Recommend corrective actions, recovery schedules and acceleration measures.
Track:
- Drawing approvals
- Long-lead materials
- Manufacturing
- Dispatch
- Site receipt
- Work-front readiness
- Package interfaces
Support extension-of-time and delay claim assessments through event chronology, contemporaneous records and schedule-impact analysis.
Prepare MIS reports, dashboards, schedule narratives, risk registers and project forecasts.
Present planning updates and key project issues during management/project review meetings.
Coordinate with multiple stakeholders to ensure timely completion of project milestones.

Required Project Experience

Candidates must have hands‑on planning/project‑controls experience in:

400 kV and above Transmission Line Projects
400 kV and above AIS/GIS Substation Projects
High-voltage power transmission projects
Substation civil, structural, electrical and commissioning activities

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in PMC, Owner’s Engineer, Client-side or EPC project environments.

Technical Skills Required

Strong working knowledge of:

Primavera P6
MS Project
Advanced MS Excel
Schedule development and baselining
Critical Path Method (CPM)
Progress measurement and monitoring
Resource planning
S-Curve preparation
Delay analysis
Recovery/acceleration planning
Procurement monitoring
Risk and constraint tracking
MIS and management reporting

Preferred Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate should have 8–12 years of proven planning and project-controls experience in high-voltage transmission line and substation projects.

The candidate should be capable of independently: