Planning Engineer
Functional roles and responsibilities
Preparation of detailed programs which entails tender, construction, working, recovery and short term outlook and of extension of time claim (EOT) as per the guidelines provided in the contract/planning manager.
Prepare a program of works which is acceptable to the client, and which indicates the sequence of operations, dependencies and resource requirements.
Support project management team to ensure adherence to weekly, fortnightly and monthly project progress and generate report on all variations. Attend weekly/monthly project review meeting with consultant/project management representative/client, prepare and submit report to management as required. Also prepare monthly progress report for all the projects based on site visits and project progress review.
Co-ordinate information between other parties including client, suppliers and contractors to determine and monitor the availability of materials and finished goods in line with program.
Accurately record progress and adjust forecasts as required. Prepare reports on progress and causes of program/progress variations.
Preparation of critical path analysis and impact program in assessment of EOT. Liaise with the project manager and quantity surveyor to indicate cost and return forecasts at the agreed payment dates and throughout the contract.
Contractual letter to be issued about the delays of client, consultant and subcontractor to the PM.
Education/certification and continued education
Degree in civil engineering with good working knowledge of Primavera/MS Projects is essential.
Years of experience
4-6 years experience in the construction industry in both interiors and civil works with at least 1-2 years in a similar role.
Must have extensive know-how on all planning operations/function and should have managed small to mid-sized value projects.
Knowledge and skills
- MS Project or Primavera
- Advanced knowledge in MS Excel & Power BI
Additional requirements
Sound knowledge of contract administrative principle (FIDIC).