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Planning Engineer

Chennai, India💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-05

Core

Supports end-to-end project management for investor-led base-build projects through planning, scheduling, procurement coordination, and reporting within Cushman & Wakefield's PDS delivery framework.

Role type

Senior IC planning engineer (construction) (via careerplan.io/jobs/R339225-1-planning-engineer-at-cw)

Builds

Project schedules, cost forecasts, resource plans, and MIS reports for investor-led base-build projects

Domain

Real estate development / Construction

Required skills

MS Project, Primavera, Civil engineering knowledge, MEP/HVAC/Architectural technical awareness, procurement tracking, schedule variance analysis, change control evaluation, resource utilization analysis

Preferred skills

Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to work under pressure

Technologies

Microsoft Office, MS Project, Primavera

Responsibilities

Monitor progress against baseline schedules and update weekly/monthly reports; coordinate with project teams, contractors, and consultants for timely availability of drawings, approvals, and materials; track procurement schedules and monitor lead times for critical materials; prepare and circulate MIS reports including progress dashboards, schedule variance, manpower, and procurement status; support change control processes by evaluating time and cost implications of variations; analyze resource utilization and productivity trends to support decision-making; assist in preparing presentations and project trackers for senior management reviews.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC