Planning Engineer
Job description
- Develop and maintain detailed project schedules to ensure timely completion and resource allocation.
- Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to identify project milestones and deliverables.
- Conduct risk analysis to identify potential delays and develop mitigation strategies.
- Utilize scheduling software to track progress and adjust timelines as necessary.
- Prepare and present progress reports to stakeholders, highlighting key achievements and areas for improvement.
- Coordinate with various departments to gather data and ensure alignment on project timelines.
- Analyze project performance metrics and recommend improvements for future projects.
- Assist in resource planning and management to optimize workforce efficiency.
Desired Candidate Profile
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields is essential.
- Minimum of 2 - 6 years of experience in planning and scheduling within the construction or engineering industry.
- Proficiency in project management software like Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project is crucial.
- Certifications such as PMP or Planning Engineer Certification are highly regarded.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to liaise with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.
- Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving are vital.
- Fluency in English is mandatory, with additional languages being an asset depending on project locations.