Planning Engineer (MEP) - Full Time

  • icon job experience 3 - 7 Years
  • icon job opening 4 Openings
  • icon salary Not Disclosed
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  • icon job location Chennai
Key Skills

MEP Project Planning Project Scheduling Primavera P6 Microsoft Project Advanced Microsoft Excel AutoCAD Power BI Resource Planning Progress Monitoring Baseline Scheduling Critical Path Analysis Delay Analysis Recovery Planning S-Curve Preparation Cost Monitoring Cash Flow Reporting Manpower Planning Material Procurement Scheduling Project Coordination Risk Management Progress Reporting.

Job Description

Seeking a skilled Planning Engineer to develop, monitor, and control project schedules for MEP, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, firefighting, fire alarm, ELV, and VRF works. The role involves preparing project schedules, tracking progress, identifying delays, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and implementing recovery plans to ensure projects are completed within the approved timelines.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare baseline project schedules using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.

Develop detailed work programs, look-ahead schedules, resource plans, and project milestones.

Create and maintain Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) for project activities.

Prepare manpower, material, equipment, and procurement schedules.

Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly project progress against planned schedules.

Identify schedule deviations, delays, and critical activities and recommend corrective actions.

Develop recovery plans to minimize delays and maintain project timelines.

Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports, S-curves, histograms, and cash flow reports.

Generate earned value reports, project dashboards, and key performance indicators.

Coordinate with project managers, site engineers, supervisors, procurement teams, QA/QC teams, subcontractors, and clients.

Monitor engineering approvals, procurement activities, and material delivery schedules.

Attend project review meetings and communicate project status to management.

Conduct delay analysis and support Extension of Time (EOT) claims where applicable.

Identify scheduling risks and optimize resource allocation to improve productivity.

Maintain baseline, revised, and recovery schedules, progress records, and supporting documentation.

Ensure project planning activities comply with quality standards, safety requirements, and company procedures.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.

3-8 years of experience in planning and scheduling for MEP construction projects.

Proficiency in Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and the Microsoft Office Suite.

Basic understanding of AutoCAD; Power BI knowledge is preferred.

Strong understanding of project scheduling, resource planning, progress measurement, and cost monitoring.

Experience in S-curve preparation, earned value management, and delay analysis.

Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and coordination skills.

Ability to identify project risks, monitor critical path activities, and develop recovery plans.

Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project certification is preferred.

Willingness to travel to project sites as required.
  • Experience

    3 - 7 Years

  • No. of Openings

    4

  • Education

    Graduate

  • Role

    Planning Engineer

  • Industry Type

    Engineering / Construction

  • Gender

    [ Male / Female ]

  • Job Country

    India

  • Type of Job

    Full Time

  • Work Location Type

    Work from Office

About Cynosure Corporate Solutions

Cynosure Corporate Solutions is a name that has been winning the trust of clients for years through its organized operations. We are providing recruitment and consulting services under one roof. Ours is a Chennai (Tamil Nadu, India) based human resource management company, specialized in providing services of a placement agency including HR consultant, training services, domestic placement and recruitment consultant. In addition to this, we provide career consultancy to candidates and services for work at home. Also, we render solutions for human capital management through a scientific approach. Owing to our well-organized database of the technical & non-technical job-openings and job-seekers, we help organizations in finding suitable talent.
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