Planning Engineer

Job Responsibilities:

• Developing detailed project schedules with cost loading and ensure consistency with contract documents (Conditions of Contract, Specifications, Bill of Quantities, Drawings, …)
• Identifying the major milestones, critical approvals and long lead procurement items
• Analysing gaps between the planned and actual progress and highlight the areas of concerns which required action of the associate task member.
• Coordinating with the concerned departments to ensure all the outlined deadlines for project phases (Engineering, Procurement, Production and Installation) will be met as per the project plan.
• Support the decision-making process by providing all necessary information required to highlight any potential problem in advance to start an immediate corrective action.
• Analysing the overall project performance using Earned Value Management (EVM) and Key Performance Indexes (KPI’s) by investigating the schedule. Also forecast possible shortcomings and identify key lessons learned.
• Consolidating all project reports and preparing executive progress reports for management
• Assist the management during the contract changes/claims process by providing the impact evaluation on Schedule Extension of Time (EOT) and cost implications.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering

Skill Required:

• Excellent English communication Skills & interpersonal skills
• Advanced Skills on MS-Office & report writing skills and Primavera
• Strong analytical & problem solving skills
• Attention to details
• Knowledge of Project Management and planning tools such as MS excel, MS

Project, Primavera

• Strong organization skills and an ability to work within a team environment
• Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations