Planning Engineer- Interior Fit Out

Planning Engineer

About Acme Interiors

Acme Interiors is a leading Design and Build company specializing in interior fit-out solutions across India for over 30 years. We serve corporate, hospitality, healthcare, and residential sectors with a mission to revolutionize the interior design industry through innovation, technology, and sustainability. 

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Planning Engineer to join our project management team. This role is crucial for ensuring project timelines are met, resources are optimized, and our ambitious growth targets are supported through effective project planning and scheduling. 

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Scheduling

• Support in preparing project baseline programme/construction programme according to company standards and requirements 
• Develop resource plans and routinely update project schedules 
• Create and maintain comprehensive project timelines using industry-standard software 
• Coordinate with various departments to ensure realistic scheduling 
• Material reconciliation, Bills audit, Identification, preparation and analysis of rates for Non BOQ items. 
• Estimation of rates as per BOQ specification & drawings with coordination of PFC. 
• Amendment order to Subcontractor interims of Quantity variation & NT Items, EOT 

Performance Monitoring & Analysis

• Produce Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for project tracking 
• Identify delays, critical paths, and areas of concern 
• Monitor project progress and provide regular status updates 
• Inform Project Manager and Construction Manager of potential issues 

Resource Management

• Develop and manage project resource allocation 
• Optimize workforce and material scheduling 
• Coordinate with procurement teams for timely material delivery 
• Ensure efficient utilization of project resources 

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain detailed project documentation and progress reports 
• Prepare comprehensive project status presentations 
• Assist in project extension of time claims preparation 
• Ensure compliance with company standards and client requirements 

Required Skills & Experience

Essential Requirements

• Minimum 3-4 years of experience in the fit-out industry 
• Strong technical knowledge and proficiency in computers 
• Proficiency in project scheduling software (Primavera P6, MS Project, etc.) 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment 

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field 
• Experience with construction project management 
• Knowledge of fit-out and interior construction processes 
• Understanding of building codes and regulations 
• Certification in project management (PMP, PRINCE2) preferred 

Technical Skills

• Openness to learn new processes and our in-house Propene software 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite 
• Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit) preferred 
• Understanding of Building Information Modeling (BIM) 

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package 
• Opportunity to work on prestigious corporate and hospitality projects 
• Professional development in a rapidly growing organization 
• Collaborative work environment with experienced professionals 
• Career advancement opportunities within the organization 

Location

Bangalore