Planning Engineer-Pune Zone

Casagrand; Wagholi; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Casagrand is seeking a Planning Manager to lead end-to-end project planning, scheduling, monitoring and control for construction projects in the Maharashtra region. The role focuses on tracking progress, identifying delays and implementing corrective actions aligned with organizational goals.

Responsibilities include developing baselines, defining WBS, preparing milestones and resource plans, and ensuring coordination with design, procurement, and execution teams.

Qualifications

• End-to-end planning, scheduling, monitoring and control of construction projects.
• Track progress, identify delays and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate with design, procurement and execution teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop baseline project schedules using Primavera P6 / MS Project.
• Define WBS and activity sequencing.
• Prepare project timelines, milestones and resource plans.
• Align planning with design, procurement and execution teams.
• Track project progress against baselines and identify delays/risks.
• Perform variance analysis and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare Daily/Weekly/Monthly MIS reports and dashboards.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Site Teams, Contractors and Consultants.
• Monitor procurement schedules in line with project timelines.
• Support decision-making with data-driven insights.

Skills

Primavera P6

MS Project

Construction sequencing

Problem solving

MS Excel

Reporting skills

Education

B.E / B.Tech in Civil Engineering

PG in Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

MS Excel

Job description

Job Title:

Planning Manager

Department:

Project Planning & Monitoring

Qualification:

B.E / B.Tech in Civil Engineering (PG in Construction Management preferred)

Job Summary:

The Planning Manager is responsible for end-to-end project planning, scheduling, monitoring, and control of construction projects. The role ensures timely project delivery by tracking progress, identifying delays, and implementing corrective actions in alignment with organizational goals.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

Project Planning & Scheduling:

• Develop baseline project schedules using Primavera P6 / MS Project
  


• Define WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) and activity sequencing
  


• Prepare project timelines, milestones, and resource plans
  


• Align planning with design, procurement, and execution teams
  

Project Monitoring & Control:

• Track project progress against baseline schedules
  


• Identify delays, critical path activities, and risks
  


• Perform variance analysis and recommend corrective actions
  


• Monitor productivity and ensure adherence to timelines
  

MIS & Reporting:

• Prepare Daily / Weekly / Monthly MIS reports
  


• Develop dashboards for project tracking and management review
  


• Present project status to senior management
  


• Maintain documentation for progress and performance
  

Coordination & Stakeholder Management:

• Coordinate with Project Managers, Site Teams, Contractors, and Consultants
  


• Ensure smooth communication between cross-functional teams
  


• Support decision-making with data-driven insights
  

Resource & Cost Monitoring:

• Track manpower, material, and equipment utilization
  


• Support cost control and budget tracking
  


• Monitor procurement schedules in line with project timelines
  

Risk Management:

• Identify potential risks and delays in advance
  


• Develop mitigation and recovery plans
  


• Ensure minimal impact on project delivery timelines
  

Required Skills:

• Strong expertise in Primavera P6 / MS Project
  


• Excellent knowledge of construction sequencing & methodologies
  


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  


• Advanced MS Excel & reporting skills
  


• Knowledge of real estate residential project lifecycle
  


• Good communication and stakeholder management
  

Preferred Experience:

• Experience in high-rise residential / township projects
  


• Exposure to multiple project handling
  


• Experience working with reputed real estate developers