Engineer - Planning

From Date:  16 Jan 2026
Location: 

Vadodara, GJ, IN, 390024

Group Company:  KEC

                                                                                 

POSITION DETAILS:

Job Title :

Planning Engineer Site

Job Code:

Planning

Grade:

O2

SBU:

SS

Job Family:

Planning

Business:

T&D

Location:

Project Site

Date:

May 2026

Organizational Structure:

                                                                                                   

 

JOB DUTIES

Job Summary:

 

Responsible for overall project scheduling and planning at project site

 

Key Accountabilities

Duty Statements

 

Key responsibilities and Supervising:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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  • Liable for preparing MRP and supervising the jobs in the section
  • Co-ordinate all the activities relating to other location/vendor
  • Inter transfer of planning as and when required as per Budget/Project Review Meeting
  • Follow up and progress review of work in progress for timely completion of projects.
  • Communication for supply schedule with project sites
  • Responsible for MIS preparation
  • Running of improvement project in plants for business, cycle time reduction and inventory reduction
  • Co-ordination with HO for resolution of day-to-day issues
  • Liable for billing of completed lots and load balancing at shop floor
  • Responsible for advance action for upcoming months plan
  • You will develop detailed project schedules for substation construction and upgrade projects, ensuring timelines align with resource availability and organizational goals.
  • We expect you to collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify potential project risks and devise mitigation strategies to ensure timely project delivery.
  • You shall monitor project progress consistently and provide regular updates to stakeholders, highlighting any deviations from the planned schedule.
  • You will analyze data to optimize scheduling processes by identifying areas for improvement and implementing enhancements accordingly.
  • We expect you to coordinate with procurement teams to ensure that necessary materials and equipment are available as per the project timeline.
  • You shall maintain comprehensive documentation of all planning activities, including changes in project scope, to ensure transparency and accountability.
  • You will utilize project management software tools to track project milestones and generate performance reports for internal review.
  • We expect you to participate actively in project meetings, providing insights on schedule adherence and offering solutions to overcome scheduling challenges.

 

  • You must demonstrate proficiency in using project management software like Primavera P6 for planning and scheduling substation projects.
  • We expect you to possess a strong understanding of electrical substation components, including transformers, circuit breakers, and protective relays.
  • You should be capable of developing detailed work breakdown structures for substation construction projects.
  • Your ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on project timelines and resources is essential.
  • We require you to have expertise in risk management techniques specific to substation projects to proactively identify and mitigate potential issues.
  • You must display excellent communication skills to effectively liaise with stakeholders and present project updates.
  • Your role will involve analyzing engineering drawings and specifications to create accurate project schedules.
  • We look for your commitment to continuously improving planning processes by incorporating lessons learned from previous projects.

 

 

 

 

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

 

Experience Required:  0-3 years of relevant work experience

 

Special Requirements (If any):  

Essential

Travel                        

Very frequent (>50%)

Qualification

B.E. / B.Tech. in Electrical (OHE)/ Civil

Desirable

 

Qualification

 

 

 

 

 

Proficiency Level

Proficiency Level Definition

IV (Mastery)

Is a role model and inspiration for others to follow

III (Advanced)

Has an ability to develop and  train others on the capabilities

II  (Proficient)

Have a superior understanding through practice and regular application

I   (Basic)

Have a fundamental understanding and can explain to others