Senior Planning Manager – Hospitality Projects

Experience Required: 12 Years

Industry: Construction

Sector: Hospitality

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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

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