Planning Engineer-C3-Planning-PMO

Tata Consulting Engineers; Pune District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consulting Engineers Limited (TCE) is seeking a Site Engineer – Planning to develop detailed project schedules, monitor progress, and support on-site planning across engineering projects. The role requires strong scheduling, critical path analysis, and the ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders on EPC or infrastructure projects.

Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 5–10 years of planning and project controls experience in relevant sectors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, or related discipline).
• 5–10 years of experience in planning, scheduling, and project controls.
• Experience in thermal power, industrial, infrastructure, or EPC projects is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules for assigned packages and work areas.
• Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly progress against baseline schedules.
• Perform package-wise schedule tracking and analyse progress trends, slippages, and deviations.
• Update project schedules with actual progress and ensure accuracy of planning data.
• Conduct critical path analysis and identify activities impacting milestones and completion dates.
• Support preparation of look-ahead schedules, short-term execution plans, and recovery schedules.
• Coordinate with construction, engineering, procurement, commissioning, and contractor teams to collect progress inputs.
• Track productivity, resource utilisation, milestone achievements, and schedule performance indicators.
• Prepare progress reports, dashboards, S-curves, variance analyses, and management presentations.
• Identify schedule risks, bottlenecks, and interface issues and elevate them to the planning management team.
• Assist in implementation of corrective actions and schedule recovery initiatives.
• Maintain project planning databases, progress measurement records, and document control related to planning activities.
• Support site review meetings by providing schedule updates and project performance insights.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, or related discipline)

Job description

Job Description:

About Us

Tata Consulting Engineers Limited (TCE) is the largest Indian private sector engineering and project consultancy and an emerging global leader in integrated engineering solutions. With more than 60 years of engineering excellence, TCE has a presence in over 64 countries and over 12000 completed projects, the company operates in 3 core Industry segments -Infrastructure (Water, Environment, Urban Development, Buildings, Manufacturing Facilities, Ports and Harbours, Transportation), Power (Thermal, Hydro, Nuclear, Renewable, Transmission and Distribution) and Resources - Hydrocarbons and Chemicals (Oil, Gas and Refineries, Chemicals, Petrochemicals, Fertilizers, Speciality Chemicals, Pulp and Paper, Cement, Food, Pharmaceuticals and Beverages, Tyre, Glass) as well as Mining and Metallurgy (Mining, Geology, Beneficiation, Steel, Non-ferrous). TCE serves domestic as well as international markets and is known for several first-of-its-kind projects offering Engineering Studies, Design Engineering Services, Project Management Consultancy Services, OPEX and IIOT across all three verticals. A part of Tata Group - India’s most respected group, TCE is a 100 percent subsidiary of Tata Sons Limited Design your Future with us At TCE, you will experience a supportive environment that empowers you to excel, whether you are based in our offices or at a client site. We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a workplace where every individual can thrive by contributing their unique skills and perspectives to deliver exceptional results for our clients. Our comprehensive compensation and benefits packages are designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families, complemented by a robust global well-being program. As a leading global infrastructure firm, we are committed to your growth and success, offering access to cutting-edge technology and impactful projects that offer flexibility and significant professional opportunities. Join us and become part of a global company that values your potential and supports your career development.

Purpose & Scope of Position

The Site Engineer – Planning shall be responsible for detailed schedule development, progress monitoring, and package-wise project tracking at the site. The role involves supporting project planning and controls activities through schedule preparation, critical path analysis, progress measurement, and reporting to ensure effective monitoring of project performance and timely achievement of project milestones.

Experience

• 5–10 years of experience in planning, scheduling, and project controls within thermal power, industrial, infrastructure, or EPC projects.

Qualification

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, or related discipline).

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules for assigned packages and work areas.


• Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly progress against approved baseline schedules.


• Perform package-wise schedule tracking and analyse progress trends, slippages, and deviations.


• Update project schedules with actual progress and ensure accuracy of planning data.


• Conduct critical path analysis and identify activities impacting project milestones and completion dates.


• Support preparation of look-ahead schedules, short-term execution plans, and recovery schedules.


• Coordinate with construction, engineering, procurement, commissioning, and contractor teams to collect progress inputs.


• Track productivity, resource utilisation, milestone achievements, and schedule performance indicators.


• Prepare progress reports, dashboards, S-curves, variance analyses, and management presentations.


• Identify schedule risks, bottlenecks, and interface issues and elevate them to the planning management team.


• Assist in implementation of corrective actions and schedule recovery initiatives.


• Maintain project planning databases, progress measurement records, and document control related to planning activities.


• Support site review meetings by providing schedule updates and project performance insights.

Competencies

Requirements: