Planning Engineer

Job description:

• Prepare, update, and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6/MS Project.
• Develop baseline programs in line with contract requirements and project execution plans.
• Monitor project progress against the baseline and highlight delays, risks, and recovery actions.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure accurate progress updates.
• Perform schedule analysis including critical path, float, and resource loading.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports for management and clients.
• Forecast completion dates, manpower, and resource requirements.
• Participate in project review meetings and present schedule status, risks, and mitigation plans.
• Support claims and extension of time (EOT) submissions with proper documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company planning standards and procedures.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering / Construction Management or related discipline.
• experience in project planning and scheduling within the construction industry (Residential, Commercial buildings, infrastructure, industrial projects etc).
• Proficient in Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Strong knowledge of project planning techniques, critical path analysis, and earned value management.
• Familiarity with construction processes, methods, and sequencing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and reporting skills.