Planning Engineer

Role Overview

Planning and Scheduling Responsibilities

• Prepare, develop, and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Develop baseline schedules, work breakdown structures, and project timelines.
• Monitor project progress and update schedules regularly.
• Analyze delays, critical paths, and recovery plans.
• Prepare look-ahead schedules and progress measurement reports.

Coordination and Reporting

• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and site teams.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.
• Participate in project review meetings and provide planning updates.
• Review subcontractor schedules and monitor performance.

Risk, Resources, and Claims

• Track manpower, equipment, and material progress against schedules.
• Conduct schedule risk analysis and recommend corrective actions.
• Support tender planning and resource loading activities.
• Assist in claims preparation, extension-of-time requests, and delay analysis when required.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 3–7 years of experience as a Planning Engineer in EPC, construction, or infrastructure projects.
• Experience in large-scale infrastructure or EPC projects.

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with Primavera P6.
• Understanding of project planning, scheduling, and cost control.
• Knowledge of DCP procedures and project coordination processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and project reporting tools.
• Ability to interpret drawings, BOQs, and project specifications.
• Familiarity with project control and earned value management.
• Knowledge of construction sequencing and resource planning.
• Experience with delay analysis and claims support.