Assistant Project Lead

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Role Purpose

The Assistant Planning Manager supports the Planning Manager in preparing, updating, and monitoring project schedules, ensuring accurate progress tracking and timely reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing baseline project schedules and detailed work programs.
• Update schedules based on actual progress and site inputs.
• Support critical path analysis and identification of potential delays.
• Coordinate with project teams to collect progress data and verify information.
• Prepare weekly and monthly planning reports, dashboards, and presentations.
• Review subcontractor schedules and progress updates.
• Maintain planning documentation and ensure data accuracy.
• Support delay analysis and time-related claims under supervision.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 4–7 years of experience in project planning or scheduling.
• Working knowledge of Primavera P6 or similar scheduling tools.
• Basic understanding of CPM scheduling and construction sequencing.
• Good communication and coordination skills.

Competencies

• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively in a project environment
• Willingness to learn and take on increasing responsibility

Location:

On-site –Bengaluru, KA

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

48

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