Job Description

Experience Required: 12+ Years
Industry: Construction
Sector: Hospitality
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Senior Planning Manager to lead and oversee the planning and scheduling of large-scale hospitality construction projects in Mumbai. The ideal candidate will bring in-depth knowledge of project planning methodologies, hospitality sector standards, and a proven track record of successful project delivery in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed project schedules (WBS, timelines, milestones) using Primavera P6 / MS Project.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders (design, procurement, construction) to ensure timely planning, coordination, and execution.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to management through dashboards and reports.
• Perform critical path analysis, schedule risk assessments, and identify potential delays with mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate with cost control teams to align schedules with budget forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with hospitality brand standards, building codes, and client requirements.
• Manage planning teams and mentor junior planners across multiple projects.
• Liaise with contractors, consultants, and vendors to track deliverables and resolve planning issues.
• Participate in client meetings, reviews, and approvals related to planning functions.

Requirements:

• Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (Master s preferred).
• 12+ years of experience in project planning within the construction industry, with a minimum of 5 years in hospitality projects (hotels, resorts, luxury developments, etc.).
• Strong command of Primavera P6, MS Project, and project control tools.
• Solid understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and local regulations.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and team management skills.
• PMP or equivalent certification is an advantage.

Preferred Experience:

• Projects involving 4-star or 5-star hotels, resorts, or high-end hospitality spaces.
• Working with reputed hospitality brands or real estate developers in India.
• Experience managing planning on both EPC and turnkey projects.

Why Join Us:

• Work on marquee hospitality developments across Mumbai.
• Be part of a dynamic and professional project management team.
• Competitive salary and career progression opportunities.

Skills Required