Associate - Project Planning

Associate– Project Planning is responsible for leading, developing, and continuously improving the Project Planning team across the PMCM India offices. The role ensures that planners are effectively utilised, aligned with project priorities, and consistently delivering high‑quality, timely, and accurate project schedules and planning outputs. This position oversees end‑to‑end project planning processes, ensures adherence to planning standards, governance, and industry best practices, and drives operational excellence through proactive workload planning, performance management, and continuous improvement initiatives. - Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably Civil Engineering. Masters will be an added advantage. - Minimum 16+ years of relevant experience in Project Planning, Scheduling, or related project control functions, with significant experience in leading or managing planning teams. - Strong hands‑on experience with Primavera P6, MS Project, and other planning/scheduling systems. - Advanced proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel (data analysis, dashboards, tracking). - Experience working on UK‑based or large‑scale infrastructure/rail projects is advantageous. - Professional qualifications such as ChPP, PMQ, PFQ or other equivalent recognised professional bodies are preferred. - Desirable: Exposure to analytics/reporting tools such as Power BI for performance monitoring and decision support. BGV: - Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India. - Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.