Job Overview
- Date PostedOctober 23, 2026
- Location
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Job Description
Planning Director – PMS Industry
Position: Planning Director
Industry: Project Management Services (PMS)
Experience: 15–20+ Years
Location: To be confirmed
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Planning Director to lead project planning, scheduling, monitoring, and controls across large-scale projects. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in project management, resource planning, risk assessment, and stakeholder coordination.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead project planning, scheduling, and monitoring activities across multiple projects.
- Develop and implement master schedules, project baselines, and progress tracking systems.
- Monitor project milestones, critical paths, resource utilization, and budget performance.
- Identify schedule risks, delays, and bottlenecks and develop corrective action plans.
- Coordinate with project managers, engineering, procurement, construction, and other stakeholders.
- Establish project controls, reporting standards, dashboards, and performance metrics.
- Review project progress reports and present updates to senior management and clients.
- Lead and mentor the planning and project controls team.
- Ensure alignment with project objectives, contractual requirements, and delivery timelines.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Postgraduate qualification in Project Management or Planning is preferred.
- 15–20+ years of experience in project planning, scheduling, and project controls.
- Proven experience in a senior planning leadership role within a Project Management Services (PMS), EPC, infrastructure, construction, or engineering organization.
- Strong proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and project reporting tools.
- Excellent leadership, analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Ideal Candidate
A strategic and results-oriented professional with a strong track record of managing complex projects, improving schedule performance, leading planning teams, and ensuring timely project delivery.
Interested candidates can share their updated CV at mmeindia10@gmail.com
Rachana
MME
