Planning Engineer

Job Summary:

Planning Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Planning and Scheduling

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• Develop and manage detailed project schedules, timelines, and milestones using software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
• Create work breakdown structures (WBS) and allocate resources effectively.

1. Progress Monitoring

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• Track project progress against the baseline schedule and update stakeholders on key milestones.
• Identify delays, analyze root causes, and suggest corrective actions to keep projects on schedule.

1. Coordination

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• Collaborate with project managers, site engineers, architects, and contractors to ensure project alignment.
• Coordinate with procurement teams to track material deliveries and align them with the project timeline.

1. Reporting and Documentation

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• Prepare detailed progress reports, including project schedules, variance analysis, and forecasts.
• Maintain project documentation, including schedules, baseline plans, and revisions.

1. Risk Analysis and Mitigation

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• Identify potential risks and delays in the project timeline and propose mitigation strategies.
• Develop contingency plans to address unforeseen issues.

1. Cost and Resource Management

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• Coordinate with cost control teams to track the project budget and resource allocation.
• Ensure optimal utilization of manpower, materials, and machinery to meet project goals.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Proficiency in project planning tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar software.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies and real estate project lifecycles.
• Excellent knowledge of planning principles, critical path analysis (CPM), and earned value management (EVM).
• Experience in G+10 to G+22 residential and commercial projects is preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication and team collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in high-rise.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Primavera, and MSP for reviewing project drawings.
• Familiarity with construction safety practices and quality control processes.

Salary: based on experience and qualifications.