Planning Engineer

Core Scheduling & Planning

• Build master construction programs and milestone schedules
• Set baseline schedules and update progress tracking throughout the project life cycle.
• Plan work sequences, method statements, and site logistics for structural, architectural, and M&E activities.

Monitoring& Progress Reporting

• Track daily site progress and spot critical path activities that affect deadlines.
• Generate weekly and monthly progress reports, S-curves, and cash flow curves.
• Support the quantity surveying team with data for progress claims.

Resource& Risk Management

• Forecast demands for labour, materials, and heavy machinery.
• Prepare manpower histograms and resource levelling graphs to maximize productivity.
• Identify project risks, long-lead procurement items, and prepare recovery plans for delays.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Coordinate work between main contractors, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Interface with clients, consultants, and qualified site staff (RE/RTO) on program matters.
• Tender submissions by creating preliminary programs and logistics proposals for new bids.

Required competencies and certifications

• Proficient in operating Primavera P6 or MS Project planning software
• Strong analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Degree in Engineering or a related discipline
• Minimum 5years of project planning experience