Professional, PDS Projects

Job Summary: JLL is seeking an experienced Planning Manager to oversee Planning and Scheduling for our mixed-use development construction project in Goregaon, Mumbai. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and efficient execution of this complex project.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, maintain, and update comprehensive project schedules using industry-standard software Coordinate with various stakeholders to gather and integrate schedule information Monitor project progress and identify potential delays or conflicts Analyze schedule variances and recommend corrective actions Prepare and present regular progress reports to project management and clients Assist in resource allocation and optimization across project phases Collaborate with the project team to develop and implement risk mitigation strategies Ensure adherence to contractual obligations and project milestones Support the change management process by assessing schedule impacts of proposed changes Mentor and guide junior planning staff

Requirements:

Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering / PG in construction management Minimum 10 years of experience in construction planning for large-scale projects, preferably in mixed-use developments Proficiency in project management software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project Strong understanding of construction methodologies and processes Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Effective communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Familiarity with local building codes and regulations in Mumbai Fluency in English and Hindi; knowledge of Marathi is a plus

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in Construction Management or related field PMP or equivalent project management certification Experience working on international projects or with multinational teams Knowledge of Lean Construction principles and practices