Senior Planning & Scheduling Engineer

Reliance Industries Limited - Ahmedabad, India

Posted on 29 Oct, 2025

About Company

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is India’s largest private sector enterprise, pioneering projects in energy, petrochemicals, retail, and digital services. The organization is known for executing large-scale industrial projects with world-class engineering, safety, and sustainability practices.

About Role

The Senior Planning & Scheduling Engineer will support the project management team in developing, maintaining, and analyzing project schedules using Primavera and related tools. The role involves preparing work breakdown structures, risk analyses, schedule variance tracking, and assisting in billing and control processes to ensure timely and efficient project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Project Coding Structures at project initiation.
  • Review and update Integrated EPC Primavera schedules, and analyze the critical path.
  • Assist in preparing Functional (L4) schedules and S-curves; analyze variances, identify trends, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Generate and verify project data weekly, prepare weekly work plans, and maintain issue logs for timely resolution.
  • Provide inputs for schedule risk analysis and assist in monthly risk reviews.
  • Support the establishment of billing milestones for EPC contracts and verify reimbursable contractor man-hours.
  • Assist in initiating Potential Deviation Notes (PDNs) and preparing project close-out reports.
  • Provide on-the-job mentoring and training to junior team members.
  • Stay updated on the latest project control and scheduling techniques.

Functional Competency

  • Project Planning and Scheduling
  • Primavera P6 Expertise
  • Schedule Risk Management
  • Work Breakdown and Cost Structuring
  • Portfolio and Interface Management
  • Change and Risk Analysis
  • Project Close-out Documentation

Behavioral Competency

  • Detail Orientation
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem Solving and Initiative
  • Collaboration and Mentorship
  • Adaptability and Managing Ambiguity

Salary Range

Not Disclosed

Employment Type

Full-time

Department

Project Management

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on large-scale industrial and energy projects
  • Exposure to global project control and scheduling systems
  • Collaborative and knowledge-driven culture
  • Learning and career development support

Culture

Reliance promotes a performance-driven, inclusive culture where technical excellence, teamwork, and innovation are highly valued. Employees are encouraged to continuously learn, take ownership, and contribute to project success across diverse industries.

Posted On

2025-10-29

Job Overview

  • Category: Private Jobs
  • Experience: Minimum 7–12 years of experience in project planning & controls within Refinery, Petrochemical, Fertilizer, Oil & Gas, or Energy sectors
  • Qualification: B.E / B.Tech (Preferred: NICMAR / PMP / MBA Finance)
  • Location: Ahmedabad, India
  • Type: Permanent
  • Apply By: 2026-12-31 23:59:59

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