Planning Engineer
Pace Planning Engineer
About the Role
- Apply project management and planning tools and techniques to ensure that the project finish date and milestones are successfully achieved.
What you will be doing
- Conduct earned value analysis (EVA) and other performance measurement tools.
- Coordinate change management, ensuring proper assessment of time and cost implications.
- Develop and manage project schedules to ensure timely completion of all milestones.
- Ensure compliance with project control procedures and quality standards.
- Ensure compliance with project timelines, standards, and quality requirements.
- Interface with client representatives on project performance, risks, and scheduling matters.
- Monitor and report on project progress, identifying variances and proposing mitigation measures.
- Oversee and coordinate the work of subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
- Prepare and set up project budgets, providing monthly cost management reports to monitor actual costs versus planned costs.
- Support cost control by tracking project budgets, commitments, and expenditures.
- Track project progress, identify potential delays or risks, and implement corrective measures.
- Work closely with site supervision teams, planning engineers, and contractors to validate actual progress and forecast completion.
Required Experience
- Over 10 years experience or as required by related construction supervision agreement.
- Experience having worked with reputable engineering firms, preferably consulting firms within the industry.
- Knowledge and practical experience of working with Primavera.
Education
- Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering.
Certifications & Memberships
- Saudi Council of Engineers (SSE) Membership or any local engineer's society membership, i.e. CRPEP (for Bahrain).
Essential Skills
- Software skills with microsoft office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, etc), Primavera and Microsoft Projects.
- Excellent communication skills and presentation skills.
- Compilation of various project reports as directed by management from time to time.
- Client focussed, providing advice and services.
- Works well in a team with a collaborative approach.
- Detail minded, thorough and systematic in their approach to work.