Junior Planning Engineer
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About the Role
We are seeking a Junior Planning Engineer to support the planning and project controls team in developing, updating, and monitoring engineering project schedules for Oil & Gas consultancy assignments in Qatar.
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Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing and maintaining project schedules using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project
- Support planning activities throughout the engineering project lifecycle, including FEED, Detailed Design, and EPCM/PMC assignments
- Monitor engineering progress against approved schedules and identify schedule deviations
- Update project schedules based on inputs received from engineering discipline leads
- Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, dashboards, S curves, and KPI reports
- Support resource loading, manpower planning, and engineering productivity monitoring
- Assist in establishing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and project coding structures
- Participate in schedule risk assessments and support recovery planning
- Track engineering deliverables, procurement interfaces, and project milestones
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to collect progress updates
- Assist in identifying schedule delays and recommend corrective actions
- Support preparation of client progress presentations and project review meetings
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial Engineering, or related Engineering discipline
- Fresh Graduate or up to 2 years of experience in project planning or project controls
- Internship or training experience within Oil & Gas, EPC, Engineering Consultancy, or Construction is an advantage
- Knowledge of engineering project life cycle is desirable
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Job Purpose
- The Junior Planning Engineer supports the planning and project controls team in developing, updating, and monitoring engineering project schedules for Oil & Gas consultancy assignments.
- The role assists in maintaining project plans, tracking engineering progress, preparing reports, and ensuring project deliverables are completed in accordance with client requirements, quality standards, and contractual milestones.
- The role is ideal for early career engineers looking to build expertise in project planning, scheduling, and project controls within FEED, Detailed Engineering, EPCM, and PMC projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing and maintaining project schedules using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
- Support planning activities throughout the engineering project lifecycle, including FEED, Detailed Design, and EPCM/PMC assignments.
- Monitor engineering progress against approved schedules and identify schedule deviations.
- Update project schedules based on inputs received from engineering discipline leads.
- Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, dashboards, S curves, and KPI reports.
- Support resource loading, manpower planning, and engineering productivity monitoring.
- Assist in establishing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and project coding structures.
- Participate in schedule risk assessments and support recovery planning.
- Track engineering deliverables, procurement interfaces, and project milestones.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to collect progress updates.
- Assist in identifying schedule delays and recommend corrective actions.
- Support preparation of client progress presentations and project review meetings.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial Engineering, or related Engineering discipline.
- Fresh Graduate or up to 2 years of experience in project planning or project controls.
- Internship or training experience within Oil & Gas, EPC, Engineering Consultancy, or Construction is an advantage.
- Knowledge of engineering project life cycle is desirable.
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