Senior Planning Engineer

Leighton Asia Limited; Asia; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Leighton Asia is seeking an experienced Planning & Scheduling professional to lead detailed project scheduling for large-scale data center initiatives onsite in Makati. The role focuses on MEP works, critical path analysis, and 4D planning to support claims and project delivery.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in construction planning, strong Primavera P6 skills, and proven collaboration with contractors and client teams in mission-critical facilities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of planning experience in construction projects.
• Proven experience in MEP works for Data Center projects.
• Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and scheduling methodologies.
• Good understanding of construction sequences, critical path analysis, and resource planning.
• Experience working with contractors, subcontractors, and client teams.
• Experience on large-scale mission-critical facilities or hyperscale data centers.
• Knowledge of delay analysis, claims support, and 4D planning.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Prepare baseline programs, progress updates, recovery plans, and look-ahead schedules.
• Monitor project progress and identify schedule risks and delays.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, commercial, and project teams.
• Analyze delay and disruption events and support claims-related planning activities.
• Prepare planning reports, dashboards, and presentations for management and clients.
• Support project execution through effective planning and resource optimization.

Skills

Project scheduling

Primavera P6

Data Center planning

CP analysis

Resource planning

Stakeholder management

Construction management

Education

Engineering degree (MEP)

Construction Management degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Prepare baseline programs, progress updates, recovery plans, and look-ahead schedules.
• Monitor project progress and identify schedule risks and delays.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, commercial, and project teams.
• Analyze delay and disruption events and support claims-related planning activities.
• Prepare planning reports, dashboards, and presentations for management and clients.
• Support project execution through effective planning and resource optimization.

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services, Construction Management, or related field.
• 8+ years of planning experience in construction projects.
• Proven experience in MEP works for Data Center projects.
• Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and project scheduling methodologies.
• Good understanding of construction sequences, critical path analysis, and resource planning.
• Experience working with contractors, subcontractors, and client teams.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience on large-scale mission-critical facilities or hyperscale data centers.
• Knowledge of delay analysis, claims support, and 4D planning.

Work Arrangement: Onsite, Makati City.