Planning Manager

Responsibilities

• Create the Master Project Schedule (MPS) using Primavera P6 or MS Project
• Establish baseline schedules covering engineering, procurement, and construction milestones
• Formulate standard Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) tailored to institutional buildings
• Track actual daily/weekly progress against the scheduled timeline and compute Earned Value Management (EVM) metrics
• Flag critical path risks early and suggest mitigation plans
• Compile weekly and monthly Project Progress Reports (MPR) for client review
• Audit contractors' schedules, resource optimization charts, and material deployment plans
• Track cash flow statements, monthly billing projections, and overall budget consumption
• Process and validate project change orders, extensions of time (EOT), and delay claims

Requirements

• 8+ years of core scheduling experience in real estate or infrastructure projects
• 2–3 years operating under a PMC framework
• Portfolio experience delivering major Institutional projects (e.g., universities, hospitals, research centres)
• Advanced proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6 and MS Project
• Deep knowledge of construction methodologies for RCC framing, structural steel, and MEP works
• B.Tech / B.E. in Civil Engineering

Preferred Qualifications

• Post Graduate Degree/Diploma in NICMAR or Construction Management

About the Company

Cushman & Wakefield is a global leader in commercial real estate services, providing project management consultancy (PMC) for marquee institutional projects.