Civil Planning Engineer - Primavera P6 Specialist

Underground Technology Engineering Construction Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Underground Technology Engineering Construction Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks a Planning Engineer to support planning, monitoring and control of civil engineering and infrastructure projects.

The role covers both tender planning and project execution, including programme development, progress monitoring, critical path analysis, delay identification and programme reporting. Proficiency in Primavera P6 is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in civil engineering or construction management.
• Experience in planning or programme management for civil projects in Singapore is preferred.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6 and project controls.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate across design, procurement, construction teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tender, baseline, recovery and revised programmes using Primavera P6.
• Develop Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), activity sequencing, logic links, calendars, milestones and critical paths.
• Translate construction methodology, design, procurement, authority requirements and site activities into practical project programmes.
• Ensure programmes are aligned with contractual milestones, project interfaces and completion requirements.
• Support construction staging, phasing and sequencing for civil engineering and infrastructure works.
• Incorporate key project activities such as design development, authority approvals, utility works, traffic management, site access, temporary works, procurement, construction, testing and handover into project programmes.
• Coordinate planning information with project teams, consultants, subcontractors and relevant stakeholders.
• Work closely with construction, design, procurement and commercial teams to ensure programme information is accurate and achievable.
• Regularly update project programmes based on actual site progress.
• Monitor planned versus actual progress and identify delays, programme deviations and potential impacts.
• Analyse critical paths, float and key programme constraints.
• Prepare look-ahead programmes and short-term planning schedules.
• Identify programme risks and recommend appropriate mitigation or recovery measures.
• Prepare weekly and monthly planning reports, progress updates, S-curves, milestone reports and programme dashboards.
• Prepare manpower and productivity analyses and progress forecasts where required.
• Provide programme analysis and planning information to Project Managers and management for decision-making.
• Assist in evaluating alternative construction sequences, acceleration measures and resource requirements.
• Maintain programme records and supporting information for delay and Extension of Time (EOT) assessments.
• Assist in assessing programme impacts arising from design changes, authority approvals, site access, utility interfaces, variations and other project events.
• Support programme impact assessments and delay analysis where required.
• Work with commercial and contract teams to maintain proper programme records for contractual and claims purposes.
• Prepare tender programmes for civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
• Review tender documents, construction requirements and contractual milestones.
• Develop practical construction sequences, activity durations and key milestones.
• Identify programme risks, interfaces and constraints during tender preparation.
• Support programme-related tender submissions and methodology planning.
• Review subcontractor programmes and assess their alignment with the overall project programme.
• Maintain planning templates, reporting formats and programme standards.
• Contribute to improving planning and programme management practices across projects.

Skills

Project planning

Scheduling

CPM analysis

Progress monitoring

Stakeholder coordination

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Microsoft Project

Power BI

Job description

Underground Technology Engineering Construction Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks a Planning Engineer to support planning, monitoring and control of civil engineering and infrastructure projects.

The role covers both tender planning and project execution, including programme development, progress monitoring, critical path analysis, delay identification and programme reporting. Proficiency in Primavera P6 is essential.