Planning Engineer

Expertise / Knowledge :

• Strong proficiency in project management tools such as Primavera P6 (must), Microsoft Project or similar software
• Knowledge of scheduling, planning, and project management specific to oil & gas refinery turnarounds
• In-depth understanding of refinery maintenance tasks, technologies, and workflows
• Ability to develop and optimize production schedules to meet project timelines
• Competence in risk identification and mitigation planning
• Familiarity with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements relevant to refinery operations
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Job Responsibilities :

Evaluate job scope and prepare / maintain the project master plan and schedule as per turnaround requirements

Coordinate with site in-charge and perform site visits to gather maintenance task information

Prepare and update project control procedures and planning packages

Develop and maintain a project progress measurement system in line with client requirements

Monitor project progress through milestones and KPIs

Provide schedule impact reviews and integrated project schedule updates

Generate charts, graphs, and forecasts to illustrate project progress and cost status for the client / project team

Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of project activities and identify potential delays

Assess planning sheets and share compliance updates with relevant stakeholders

Ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and regulatory standards throughout the turnaround process

Work scope includes :

Exchangers

Vessels

Columns

Charge Heaters

AFC

Reactors

Tanks / Filters

Cooling Towers

Piping / Valves / Insulation jobs

Repair, replacement, and modification jobs

Inspection, operations, electrical, instrumentation, civil jobs

Planning Duration :

100 days

Quantity :

Total Requirement : 6

Existing Staff : 2

Hiring Requirement : 4

Work Location :

CPCL, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Work Timings :

General shift during weekdays

Overtime may be required during pre-turnaround and post-turnaround phases

Skills Required

Primavera P6, Ms Office, Project Planning, Scheduling, Data Analysis, Risk Management