Planning Engineer

China Construction Yangtze River (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Selangor; On-site; MYR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

China Construction Yangtze River (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is seeking an experienced planning professional to provide on-site and early-stage project planning support. The role involves developing control plans, updating schedules, and liaising with owners and consultants to secure approvals.

You will oversee planning engineers across projects, drive critical path analyses with Primavera P6, manage EOT processing, and help determine delays and potential penalties.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of work experience in building construction.
• Proficient in Primavera P6 for critical path analysis.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site and early-stage planning support, including plan preparation and approval submissions.
• Oversee planning engineers across projects and coordinate with the planning manager.
• Assist with EOT processing and plan analysis, ensuring accuracy of materials.
• Comply with department arrangements, including on-site work across regions and countries.
• Maintain a monthly log of project delays and assess potential penalties with the contract manager.
• Handle additional planning and management tasks as assigned.

Skills

Critical path analysis

Team leadership

Project planning

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

• Provide on-site assistance to projects as needed, including helping develop overall control plans, updating and analyzing plans. Especially for newly undertaken projects where the project planning engineer cannot be readily available, assist with early-stage planning management, including but not limited to plan preparation, plan submission for approval, planning-specific meetings, and liaison with owners and consultants.
• Oversee the management of planning engineers across all projects, check the daily work performance of planning engineers, and evaluate their capabilities. Collaborate with the Chinese planning manager to conduct interviews for planning engineers on newly undertaken projects.
• Assist with EOT (Engineering, Technology, and Construction) processing for challenging projects. Assist the contract manager with plan analysis as needed, and verify the accuracy and completeness of EOT application materials provided by the project.
• Must comply with departmental arrangements, including but not limited to on-site assistance in different regions and countries.
• Establish a monthly log of project delays, determine the number of days each project lags behind the baseline plan, and work with the contract manager to determine potential penalty amounts.
• Other planning and management tasks assigned by the department.

Requirements

• More than 5 years of work experience in building construction.
• To conduct critical path analysis using Primavera P6 and identify possible pitfalls or variances.