Senior Engineering Planner

Position Overview

This vacancy presents a chance to join a leading organization. The Senior Engineering Planner will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing project schedules to ensure timely, cost-effective, and quality project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage complex and multiple project schedules
• Monitor and track project progress using planning software such as Primavera P6
• Analyze project risks, prepare detailed planning reports, and coordinate with project teams to ensure timely and budget-compliant delivery
• Create and maintain master project schedules, work breakdown structures (WBS), variances, and baseline schedules
• Track actual progress against planned schedules, identify variations, and forecast completion dates
• Produce progress reports, S-curves, cash flow projections, forecasts, and critical path analysis (CPA) for internal and external stakeholders
• Identify risks, develop mitigation plans, support claims and dispute resolution through data analysis (EOT), and delay analysis
• Liaise with Project Managers, site teams, clients, and vendors to obtain updates and ensure alignment
• Train, mentor, and support Junior Planning Engineers

Required Experience & Education

• Minimum of 8 years' experience in planning/scheduling within construction or engineering projects
• Minimum of a Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
• PMP certification is preferred

Required Skills

• Primavera P6
• MS Project
• Risk Management
• Data Analysis
• Critical Path Method (CPM)
• Schedule Control

Personal Attributes

• Highly analytical and detail-oriented
• Proactive and strategic thinker
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities