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Job Description:
Hiring: Planning Engineer / Project Coordinator – EPC Substation Projects (110kV & :
Above)*
*Location:* Telangana / Project Sites
*Experience:* 8 – 10 Years
*Qualification:* B.E / B.Tech in Electrical Engineering
*Employment Type:* Full-Time
Location: Head Office Hyderabad
Job Overview
We are looking for an experienced *Planning Engineer / Project Coordinator* with strong expertise in *EPC execution of 110kV & above AIS/GIS Substation projects. The candidate should have solid exposure to **planning tools, contract management, and government utility projects*, ensuring timely and efficient project delivery.
Key Responsibilities*
· Project Planning & Scheduling
· Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 / MS Project
· Prepare WBS, baseline schedules, and milestone tracking* as per contract
· Identify critical paths and optimize timelines
· Project Monitoring & Reporting
· Track project progress and perform *variance analysis*
· Prepare *daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports (MIS)*
· Monitor delays and implement corrective measures
· Contract & Tender Management
· Review and interpret *tender documents, BOQ, and agreements
· Ensure compliance with:
· Contract milestones
· Payment terms
· LD clause
· Support *EOT claims and variation orders
· Coordination & Execution Support*
· Coordinate with *client, consultants, site teams, and vendors
· Ensure seamless integration of *civil, electrical, and commissioning activities
· Resource & Procurement Planning
· Plan manpower, equipment, and materials
· Align procurement schedules with execution timelines
· Track vendor deliveries and inspections
· Risk & Compliance Management*
· Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies
· Ensure adherence to *government utility standards and project specifications*
Required Skills*
* Strong hands-on experience in:
* *Primavera P6*
* *MS Project*
* *MS Excel (advanced level)*
* Knowledge of:
* AIS & GIS Substations (110kV and above)
* EPC project lifecycle
* Electrical systems and equipment
Key Competencies*
* Strong planning and analytical skills
* Excellent communication and coordination ability
* Experience handling *government clients / DISCOM projects*
* Good understanding of *contracts, claims, and project controls*
Preferred Profile*
* Experience in *EHV Substation EPC projects (110kV, 132kV, 220kV & above)*
* Exposure to *state utility / government tender-based projects*
* Ability to manage projects from *award stage to commissioning*
Bachelor Of Technology (B.Tech/B.E)
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Job ID: 147025691