Heavy Mechanical Complex (HMC) Taxila invites applications from qualified engineering professionals for the position of Manager (Project Planning & Scheduling) on a contract basis.
Institutional Context and Industrial Project Controls Scope
HMC Taxila executes massive heavy engineering fabrication contracts spanning pressure vessels, hydraulic steel structures, overhead cranes, and power plant boilers requiring intricate scheduling across foundry, forge, machine, and assembly shops. The Project Planning & Scheduling division establishes master baselines, coordinates shop-floor production schedules, and monitors resource loading to ensure timely delivery of heavy industrial capital equipment.
Operational Responsibilities and Planning Deliverables
The Manager (Project Planning & Scheduling) leads enterprise scheduling, fabrication controls, and project reporting. Primary responsibilities include:
- Developing comprehensive Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and resource-loaded project schedules using Oracle Primavera P6 and MS Project.
- Performing critical path method (CPM) analysis, baseline variances, S-curve tracking, and earned value management (EVM) metrics.
- Coordinating production planning between foundry melting schedules, heavy machine shop bays, and off-site erection teams.
- Conducting forensic delay analyses, time impact evaluations, and formulating recovery schedules to counter supply or fabrication bottlenecks.
- Generating executive progress dashboards, client milestone verification reports, and productivity histograms for senior management.
Application Preparation and Document Checklist
Candidates possessing a recognized BE/BSc Engineering degree with ten years of hands-on industrial project planning and Primavera P6 expertise must assemble the following credentials:
- Detailed curriculum vitae (CV) highlighting industrial project scheduling, fabrication control experience, and software competencies.
- Attested copies of BE/BSc Engineering degrees, transcripts, and valid PEC registration card.
- Documented experience certificates verifying a minimum of ten years of post-qualification project planning and scheduling service.
- Copies of specialized project management certifications (such as PMP, PMI-SP, or Primavera P6 certificates) if acquired.
- Attested copies of CNIC, domicile, and recent passport-sized photographs.
- Departmental NOC for candidates currently serving in public sector organizations.
Submission Guidelines and Recruitment Protocol
Interested candidates must apply by emailing their detailed CV to careers@hmc.com.pk on or before 29 October 2026, mentioning the position title in the subject line. Only shortlisted candidates meeting all prerequisites will be called for interview. Candidates must produce all original educational credentials, PEC card, and experience letters during verification. No TA/DA is admissible.