Planning & Scheduling Engineer
JGC India EPC Private Limited · jgc.com
Chennai
The job in short
Planning and scheduling engineering.
Procurement
Details
- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2026-07-13
- Location as listed
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Role
- Manufacturing / Industrial Engineer
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Planning
and Schedule Development
• Assist in reviewing
contracts, Invitations to Bid (ITB), project specifications, and execution
plans to understand project requirements and schedule expectations.
• Support the
development and maintenance of project schedules and planning
deliverables.
• Assist in
collecting, validating, and organizing schedule-related information from
project disciplines.
• Support development
and maintenance of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) ,
including JGC FWBS and PCWBS.
• Participate in
schedule reviews and discussions with project stakeholders.
• Assist in preparing
Basis of Schedule documents and schedule assumptions.
• Develop and
maintain schedule data using Primavera P6 and other tools.
Schedule
Monitoring and Control
• Update and maintain
project schedules based on progress information received from project
teams.
• Monitor schedule
performance and identify variances from approved plans.
• Assist in analyzing
schedule trends, critical path activities, and schedule risks.
• Support preparation
of schedule forecasts and recovery plans.
• Participate in
schedule review meetings and progress discussions.
• Assist in
communicating schedule status and issues to project stakeholders.
Progress
Measurement and Reporting
• Support
implementation of progress measurement systems and procedures.
• Collect and
validate project progress data from engineering, procurement,
construction, commissioning, and other project functions as applicable.
• Assist in preparing
project progress reports and schedule presentations.
• Support development
of progress curves, performance indicators, and reporting tools.
• Monitor actual
progress against approved baseline schedules.
Schedule
Analysis and Risk Management
• Assist in
conducting schedule analyses and schedule impact assessments.
• Support schedule
risk assessments and delay analyses as directed.
• Participate in
scenario evaluations and schedule studies.
• Assist in preparing
schedule information required for management reviews and client reporting.
• Support preparation
of documentation related to Extension of Time (EOT) evaluations when
required.
Coordination
and Communication
• Coordinate with
project team members to obtain accurate and timely planning and scheduling
information.
• Support
communication between project functions regarding schedule requirements
and priorities.
• Build and maintain
effective working relationships with team members, clients, and project
stakeholders.
• Participate in
project meetings and contribute to planning and scheduling discussions.
Continuous
Improvement
• Follow JGC planning
and scheduling procedures, standards, and best practices.
• Contribute to
continuous improvement initiatives within the planning and scheduling
function.
• Seek opportunities
to improve technical knowledge and project control skills.
Other
Duties
• Perform other
duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Duties and
responsibilities may vary depending on project phase, assignment, and
business requirements.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree
in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related
discipline.
• Between 3–10
years of experience in planning, scheduling, project controls, or project
execution environments.
• Experience in Oil
& Gas, Petrochemical, or related industries is preferred.
• Experience
supporting proposal, FEED, and EPC projects is desirable.
Technical
Competencies
• Basic to
intermediate knowledge of planning and scheduling principles.
• Understanding of
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) concepts.
• Working knowledge
of Primavera P6 or willingness to develop proficiency.
• Familiarity with
project scheduling techniques, progress measurement, and reporting
processes.
• Ability to analyze
data and identify trends and issues.
• Proficiency in
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Business
Competencies
• Strong analytical
and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication
and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work
effectively within multidisciplinary and multicultural project teams.
• Strong
organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to
learn and develop professional planning and scheduling capabilities.
• High ethical
standards and accountability.
Preferred
Qualifications
• Experience using
Primavera P6.
• Familiarity with
project controls practices.
• Experience
supporting FEED or EPC projects.
• Knowledge of
schedule risk analysis principles.
• Experience working
with international or multicultural project teams.
• Professional
training or certification related to Planning, Scheduling, Project
Controls, or Project Management.
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