Planning Engineer

Power International Holding; As Sudiyah; On-site; OMR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Power International Holding seeks a Planning Engineer to implement and monitor engineering design schedules, review consultant plans, and ensure alignment with construction progress on site in Oman.

You will coordinate between construction needs and consultants, manage procurement timing, and support timely project delivery while upholding HSE policies and IMS requirements. The role requires strong knowledge of Primavera P6 and SAP, with at least 8 years in planning.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of engineering fundamentals.
• Knowledge of planning principles and data collection methods.
• Familiarity with planning software such as Primavera P6.
• Knowledge of local and international construction standards.
• ERP knowledge, preferably SAP.

Responsibilities

• Provide project planning/scheduling support and manage small team of planners.
• Manage the project schedules per WBS and ensure schedules are developed.
• Ensure plans are regularly updated for effective monitoring and control.
• Produce pre-design, design, tender, procurement, construction, and completion scheduling.
• Analyze project requirements and develop resource and cost-loaded schedules.
• Produce histograms for manpower, material, and submittals.
• Evaluate progress with updated status reports and forecasts.
• Coordinate with project managers to update the detailed works program.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and authorities on planning interfaces.
• Run what-if analyses with Project Director/Manager.
• Review subcontractor schedules and align with contract schedule.
• Prepare progress monitoring for monthly reports and client submittals.
• Participate in progress and coordination meetings and safety initiatives.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Planning principles

Primavera P6

Data collection

Construction standards

SAP

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

SAP

Job description

Job Summary

The Planning Engineer implements and monitors engineering design stages planning processes, reviews and monitors consultant design plans and authorities approval to ensure that there is no clash between construction and design plans, efficient delivery of the design engineering to maintain construction plans progress without delay. Monitors procurement process to ensure of material deliverable on site as per construction plans. Coordinates between constructions need and consultants to deliver all required for construction on time

Job Responsibilities 1

Provide project planning/scheduling support and manage small team of planners.

Manage the project schedules in accordance with the project work breakdown structure and ensuring the project that project schedules are developed.

Ensure that project plans are regularly updated and within levels certainty to allow effective monitoring forecasting and control.

Produce pre-design, design, tender and award, procurement, construction, and completion scheduling in order to depict the project and contractual requirements in compliance to the planning procedures.

Analyze project requirements, preparation of resource and cost loaded planning schedules

Produce resource histograms for manpower, material and submittals.

Evaluate and analyze the progress through updated status reports in various formats based on the contract schedule in order to provide performance assessment and accurate forecasts.

Coordinate and liaise with project managers to update the detailed works program

Coordinate and liaise with subcontractors and authorities in relation to planning and programming matters for the various interfaces that exist on the project

Liaise with the Project Director/Manager on the different scenarios to be simulated in the schedule Prepare "What if Analysis

Review and evaluate the subcontractor’s schedules and reports and recommend necessary actions in order to align the subcontracted items in schedule to the contract schedule.

Prepare the progress monitoring portion of the monthly report including the monthly schedule updates in order to incorporate in the monthly progress report submittal to the client and the management

Participate in the progress and coordination meetings in order to discuss the status of the project.

Support the implementation of HSE initiatives, participate in safety awareness activities, and contribute to incident reporting and resolution in alignment with company and IMS policies

Job Knowledge & Skills

Knowledge in Engineering fundamentals

Knowledge in Principles of planning and knowledge in Principles and practices of research and date collection.

Familiarity with planning practices and the associated software such as Advance Primavera 6

Knowledge in Principles and practices of research and data collection

Familiar with local and international standards in construction

ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.

Job Experience

Minimum 8 year(s) working experience, 5 year(s) relevant working experience, 2 year (s) GCC is a plus

Competencies

• Resilience
• AI Fluency
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• Leadership_321977503
• Cash Flow Analysis L3
• Project Resource Management L3
• Project Tracking and Reporting L3
• Revenue Forecasting L3
• Agility
• Primavera Project Planner L3

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or any related field