Planning Engineer (Civil)

Planning Engineer Responsibilities & Duties

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules
• Coordinate with project managers and team members to define project scope and objectives
• Monitor project progress and update schedules accordingly
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies
• Prepare and present project reports and updates to stakeholders
• Assist in budgeting and resource allocation decisions
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards
• Conduct site visits to monitor progress and adherence to schedules
• Analyze project data to identify trends and improve future project planning
• Collaborate with suppliers and contractors to ensure timely delivery of materials and services
• Use project management software to track and report project timelines
• Develop contingency plans to address delays and disruptions
• Review and approve project plans developed by subcontractors
• Facilitate communication between different project teams

Desired Candidate Profile

Planning Engineer Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Professional certification in project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2)
• Proficiency in project management software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project
• Experience with risk management and mitigation strategies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Experience in construction or engineering projects
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Knowledge of local and international construction standards
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in project planning or management
• Proficient in project management tools and software
• Strong understanding of project lifecycle and construction processes
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to analyze complex data and generate insights
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong leadership and teamwork capabilities
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements
• Knowledge of safety and regulatory compliance in construction
• Problem-solving mindset and proactive approach