Job Description

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Job Title: Planning Head - Township Projects
Company: Della Townships
Location: Mumbai (Bombay)
Department: Project Planning & Control
Work Days: 6 Days a Week
Job Summary:
The Planning Head will lead the planning, scheduling, and monitoring of large-scale luxury township projects comprising high-rise residential and commercial developments. The role involves ensuring timely project delivery through effective planning, resource management, coordination, and performance tracking. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in Primavera (P6) and/or MS Project, with a strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and inter-department coordination for premium real estate developments.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the project planning and scheduling function for all township developments in Mumbai.
• Prepare, monitor, and update project master schedules covering design, procurement, construction, and handover phases.
• Develop baseline schedules and ensure alignment with project milestones and deliverables.
• Coordinate with Project Heads, Contracts, Procurement, Engineering, and Execution teams to track project progress and highlight deviations.
• Conduct critical path analysis and identify areas of concern or delays; recommend corrective measures.
• Prepare detailed progress reports, dashboards, and forecasts for management review.
• Review and analyze contractor and consultant schedules, ensuring consistency and feasibility.
• Monitor resource loading, productivity analysis, and cost impact of schedule variances.
• Support in budget planning and cash flow forecasting in coordination with Finance and Project Controls.
• Implement and maintain standard planning procedures and systems across projects.
• Conduct periodic project review meetings, presenting schedule performance and action plans.
• Ensure adherence to quality, safety, and sustainability standards in project planning.

Job Expectations:
Desired Candidate Profile:

• Strong command of Primavera P6, MS Project, and Excel-based dashboards.
• Excellent understanding of construction sequencing, design coordination, and resource optimization.
• Proven track record of handling end-to-end planning for multi-tower luxury residential and mixed-use developments.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with cross-functional teams.

Key Competencies:

• Strategic Planning & Scheduling
• Project Monitoring & Control
• Risk & Delay Analysis
• Coordination & Leadership
• Reporting & MIS
• Problem Solving & Decision Making

Minimum Qualification: Qualification: B.E. / B.Tech in Civil Engineering (M.E. in Construction Management preferred).
Minimum Job Experience: Experience: 15-20 years in planning and scheduling of large-scale luxury township / high-rise residential / commercial projects.
Reporting to: HOD
Travel: Travelling if required

Skills Required