Senior Planner, Project (Construction & Engineering)

The Senior Planner, Project assists the Project Manager in any of the areas broadly described below (the specific responsibilities are determined by the Project Manager as he deems appropriate) and any other tasks that the Company shall assign to him from time to time:

Job Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee projects from the planning/tender stage to project completion and handover.
• Prepare project schedules, development timelines, budgets, and cashflow forecast.
• Monitor project progress to ensure milestones are achieved within approved budget and timeline.
• Coordinate with engineer, consultant, subcontractor, clients and relevant authorities on the project related matters.
• Manage statutory submissions, approvals, permits and compliance requirements.
• Identify project risks and recommend practical solutions to minimize the delays and cost overruns.
• Prepare project progress reports, feasibility studies, presentations, and update/tracking for management.
• Assist the Project Manager in extension of time (EOT) application / approval with the Client.
• Ensures all QMS activities under the assigned Projects are implemented effectively.
• Responsible for other duties and functions stipulated in the QMS documents.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related engineering field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience in project planning, project coordination or construction project delivery.
• Good understanding of overall project cycle, from tender stage to project completion.
• Strong project coordination and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications; knowledge of project planning software (e.g. Microsoft Project, Primavera or equivalent) will be added advantage.