Planning Engineer

Planning Engineer

Previously worked in reputed contracting company and should have high rise building experience

Responsibility

• Maintain baseline project schedules in

  MS Project

  (or Primavera, if required) aligned with contract requirements and approved construction methodology.
• Prepare and update

  schedules / look-ahead programmes

  to ensure effective short-term planning and coordination.
• Track and monitor daily site progress against planned activities, identifying delays or deviations and reporting critical issues.
• Prepare and submit Daily Progress Reports, Weekly Progress Reports, Monthly Progress Reports (with narratives, charts, and S-curves), and Monthly Programme.
• Monitor resource deployment (labour, plant, and materials) against planned requirements and highlight shortages or overutilization.
• Conduct periodic variance analysis between planned vs actual progress and recommend corrective measures.
• Assist in preparing recovery schedules and mitigation plans in case of slippages.
• Coordinate with site execution teams, subcontractors, and management to resolve planning and scheduling-related issues.
• Support in contractual claims preparation related to delays and disruptions, if required.
• Monitor programme on a daily basis with corresponding daily revenue tracking.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering .
• 5 years of experience in project planning, scheduling, and monitoring of

  high-rise building projects

  .
• Strong proficiency in

  MS Project

  ; knowledge of Primavera P6 will be an added advantage.
• Hands-on experience in micro schedule development, resource monitoring, and progress reporting.
• Familiarity with contract requirements, project controls, and construction methodologies.
• Strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills.

Skills Required

• MS Project expertise (mandatory).
• Excellent skills in preparing structured reports and presentations.
• Knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization for progress monitoring.
• Ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams under strict timelines.