Planning Engineer

Overview

About The Role

Responsibilities

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• Develop, update, and monitor detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Coordinate with project teams to establish work breakdown structures (WBS), project timelines, and resource allocation plans.
• Track project progress, analyze delays, and prepare recovery plans where required.
• Prepare periodic planning reports, dashboards, KPIs, and progress presentations for management and stakeholders.
• Perform schedule analysis, resource loading, Earned Value Management (EVM), and schedule risk assessments.
• Review project contracts and support claims and extension of time (EOT) evaluations in line with FIDIC conditions.
• Participate in project meetings and provide planning-related recommendations to support project delivery.

Qualifications

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• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related engineering discipline.
• 5–7 years of experience in project planning and control within the construction industry.
• Consultant background/experience is considered an advantage.

Required Skills

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• Proven ability to independently manage mid-to-large scale construction projects with minimal supervision.
• Advanced proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6 (mandatory) and MS Project.
• Strong understanding of FIDIC contracts, particularly clauses related to time, delays, and claims.
• Experience in WBS coding structures, Earned Value Management (EVM), resource loading, KPIs, and schedule risk analysis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare professional reports and confidently present in stakeholder meetings.