Planning and Project Control Engineer
Core
Develop and monitor project schedules, coordinate cross-functional teams, track production progress, and ensure on-time execution for heavy engineering and fabrication projects.
Role type
Senior Planning and Project Control Engineer
Builds
Project execution plans, baseline schedules, manufacturing schedules, progress reports, and management dashboards
Domain
Heavy engineering, fabrication, pressure vessel, process equipment, and EPC industries
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Project planning, project controls, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, production planning in heavy fabrication, capacity planning, resource planning, manufacturing scheduling, engineering drawing interpretation, ERP systems
Preferred skills
Heavy engineering, fabrication, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, process equipment, oil & gas equipment, EPC projects, industrial manufacturing
Technologies
Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, SAP, Sage X3, Oracle
Responsibilities
Develop baseline project schedules covering engineering, procurement, manufacturing, inspection, and dispatch; prepare manufacturing schedules aligned with customer delivery commitments; monitor project progress against planned schedules and identify deviations; coordinate with Engineering, Procurement, Production, Quality, Stores, and Dispatch teams; release jobs for manufacturing after verifying engineering readiness and material availability; track fabrication progress and ensure timely completion; prepare weekly and monthly progress reports highlighting Planned vs. Actual performance; maintain project dashboards and management reports; manage schedule revisions arising from engineering changes or production constraints; act as a coordination point between customers and internal departments regarding project schedules and execution status.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC