Planning Engineer-E5-Planning-PMO

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.

Key Responsibilities

Job Title: Planning Engineer / Planning Manager

Location: Jamnagar, Gujarat
Experience: 10 to 20 Years
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Key Responsibilities

Planning & Scheduling

• Analyze, fine-tune, and finalize the project master schedule based on preliminary schedules and project requirements.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules (L1 to L4 levels) covering engineering, procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Establish project baselines, milestones, critical paths, and resource-loaded schedules.

Schedule Review & Control

• Review and approve schedules submitted by contractors and ensure alignment with approved project schedules.
• Ensure all resources, work breakdown structures (WBS), activity sequencing, and dependencies are accurately captured.
• Monitor schedule compliance and identify deviations, bottlenecks, and slippages.

Progress Monitoring & Reporting

• Track project progress on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis against approved baselines.
• Perform delay analysis and proactively identify risks that may impact project timelines.

Coordination & Stakeholder Management

• Participate in project review meetings with client representatives, consultants, contractors, and construction teams.
• Support development of mitigation and recovery plans to address schedule slippages.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between planning and execution activities.

Project Controls

• Assist in forecasting project completion dates and resource requirements.
• Maintain schedule revisions, progress curves, look-ahead plans, and project control documentation.

Competencies