Planning Engineer

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Job Summary:

Planning Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain

  project schedules

  , work breakdown structures (WBS), and planning deliverables for EPC and design projects.
• Prepare and update

  progress reports, resource histograms, S-curves, and man-hour forecasts

  .
• Coordinate with

  engineering, procurement, and construction teams

  to ensure alignment with project timelines.
• Monitor progress against baseline schedules and identify potential delays or risks.
• Conduct

  critical path analysis

  and recommend corrective actions to keep projects on track.
• Support project managers in preparing

  project execution plans and milestone tracking

  .
• Prepare

  look-ahead schedules

  and update project plans based on actual site progress.
• Ensure planning activities comply with

  company procedures, client requirements, and industry best practices

  .
• Participate in

  progress review meetings

  with clients and management.
• Provide

  planning input for proposals and tender submissions

  , including man-hour estimates and schedule development.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, or related field).

• 10+ years

  of experience in planning & scheduling for oil & gas projects.
• Proficient in

  Primavera P6

  and MS Project; strong Excel skills.
• Solid understanding of

  EPC project lifecycle

  and design engineering workflows.
• Knowledge of

  earned value management (EVM)

  and project performance tracking.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred:

• Experience in

  offshore and onshore oil & gas projects

  .
• Familiarity with

  modular construction planning

  .