Planning Engineer

We’re Hiring : Planning Engineer (Oil & Gas)Experience : 10+ YearsLocation : HyderabadEmployment Type : Full-Time, PermanentPetrocon Engineers & Consultants is looking for an experienced Planning Engineer with strong expertise in planning, scheduling, and project control for large-scale Oil & Gas / Petrochemical / Refinery / Fertilizer projects. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in managing planning activities for piping and structural disciplines.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain detailed Level 3 / 4 construction & commissioning schedules .Track daily, weekly, and monthly site progress.Measure physical progress using EVMS or Planned vs. Actual methods.Analyse schedule deviations and forecast slippages with mitigation strategies.Coordinate with engineering, construction, procurement & commissioning teams.Interface with subcontractors for schedule updates and work-front planning.Lead and participate in daily / weekly planning & coordination meetings .Maintain baseline schedules and monitor impacts or changes.Track scope changes and support TIA / EOT claim preparation .Prepare and update S-curves, histograms, manpower / equipment / material KPIs .Prepare accurate progress and performance reports for management.Create and monitor Project Plans, Daily Progress Reports (DPR), and Daily Manpower Reports (DMR) .Generate and analyse project-level P&L statements .Ensure integration of schedule with resource and cost plans.Track team / discipline performance against planned schedules.Must-Have SkillsBE / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering10+ years planning experience in Oil & Gas EPC / PMC projects (site-based preferred)Expertise in Primavera P6 , MS Project , and MS ExcelStrong understanding of construction workflows, CPM, resource loading & project lifecyclesExperience in refineries, terminals, offshore, pipeline, or similar industrial projectsExcellent analytical, communication & coordination skillsWhat You DeliverAccurate and up-to-date project schedulesEarly warnings on delays with actionable mitigationClear execution priorities through defined critical pathsIntegrated cost–schedule insights (EV, if required)Strong alignment between multidisciplinary teams & contractors