Job Summary:
We are seeking a Senior Planning Engineer to join our Operations team and take a key role in production planning, scheduling, and performance monitoring for our steel factory.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and control detailed baseline project schedules for steel structure projects.
- Lead the preparation of project work breakdown structure (WBS) and project coding for steel works.
- Monitor progress across design, procurement, fabrication, and erection activities, identifying deviations and recommending corrective actions.
- Conduct critical path analysis, delay impact assessments, and prepare recovery/revised schedules.
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction teams to ensure realistic planning and forecasting.
- Prepare resource-loaded schedules (manpower, materials, equipment) and analyze resource requirements.
- Lead the preparation of weekly, monthly, and ad-hoc progress reports for management and clients.
- Support claims and extension of time (EOT) submissions through proper documentation and delay analysis.
- Ensure project schedules for steel works are aligned with overall project master schedules.
- Mentor and guide junior planning engineers within the team.
- Participate in project meetings with stakeholders, presenting accurate schedule and progress updates.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in civil or Mechanical Engineering (preferably with focus on steel structures).
- +5 years of experience in planning and scheduling, with at least 3 years in steel structure projects.
- Expert knowledge of planning tools (Primavera P6, MS Project) and MS Office Suite.
- Strong understanding of steel fabrication and erection methods, sequencing, and project lifecycles.
- Experience in delay analysis and claims preparation.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills with ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities under pressure.
If interested, please send your updated resume in a PDF format to: [email protected] mentioning the job title in the e-mail subject.
