Planning Manager

Role & responsibilities

Strategic

• Monitor competitor developers in the site on parameters such as speed of project execution, project management

practices, etc.

• Drive implementation of best in class project management practices in the site

Operational

• Coordinate with the project head in relation to project planning and monitoring.
• Develop the project plans (including activity level plans) in coordination with the Project Heads and Site Planning

resource. Post finalization of these plans, actively monitor compliance to time and cost timelines and intervene in areas

of deviation

• Ensure accurate estimation of the annual requirements of cement, steel and other high value items through interaction

with the Corporate Project Planners and the Procurement & Contracts team

• Track project progress vis a vis timelines and budgets and report to the corporate team
• Track contractor work completion vis--vis project plan and escalate issues to the Site Procurement & Contracts

Manager to ensure adherence

• Ensure that project changes are tracked and reported through, any amendments to the work orders/ purchase orders

are routed through Budgeting & Costing team, before it gets released for construction

• Responsible for undertaking higher level analytics (e.g. manpower availability histograms, productivity analysis, chronic

budget overruns issue analysis etc).

• Participate in all discussions regarding projects and provide inputs through the stages of exploration, prefeasibility and

finalization.

• Reconcile project cost information related to consumption and expenses linked with construction provided by Project

Execution team and support project teams to ensure project cost are controlled within budget and that cost control is

maintained from inception to completion.

Preferred candidate profile

• BE / B. Tech Civil Engineering, NICMAR qualification will be preferred

• Project Management certification is desirable

• 8-12 years of project management experience in real estate/ construction/PMC industries

Perks and benefits