PLANNING ENGINEER

L&K ENGINEERING (SUZHOU) CO., LTD. SINGAPORE BRANCH; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

L&K Engineering (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. Singapore Branch is seeking a Project Controls Engineer to develop and maintain detailed project schedules and cost control across semiconductor facility projects.

The role requires expertise in Primavera P6/MS Project, Excel, and Power BI to track budgets, variances, and forecasts. You will coordinate with discipline leads, monitor subcontractor progress, and support risk management with timely dashboards and KPI reporting.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years' relevant experience in project controls within semiconductor facilities, cleanroom environments, or other advanced technology projects.
• Familiar with EPCM and fast-track project environments.
• Proficient in Primavera P6, MS Project.
• Strong skills in Excel, Power BI, and reporting tools.
• Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) principles.
• Familiarity with contract administration and change management processes.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and schedules.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with local Singapore construction practices, MOM regulations, and safety standards in semiconductor projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop, monitor, and update detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 or MS Project.
• Identify critical paths, milestones, and interface activities.
• Prepare Level 1 to Level 4 schedules for various project phases (design, procurement, construction, commissioning).
• Coordinate with discipline leads to capture and reflect accurate status updates.
• Maintain project cost control systems including budget allocation, commitments, actuals, and forecasts.
• Track project expenditures against budget and identify variances.
• Prepare monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and variance analyses.
• Work closely with procurement and contracts teams to monitor change orders and financial impacts.
• Implement Earned Value Management (EVM) systems to measure performance.
• Establish progress measurement criteria and KPIs for construction works.
• Monitor subcontractor progress and productivity reports.
• Identify risks to schedule and cost performance and work with project teams to implement mitigation plans.
• Support preparation of risk registers and maintain updates throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare and present project control reports to internal management and client stakeholders (weekly/monthly dashboards, KPIs, S-curves, etc.)
• Support project managers with time impact analyses and extension of time (EOT) claims preparation.
• Ensure all project control documentation is maintained according to company and project procedures.

Skills

analytical skills

problem-solving

communication skills

reading & interpreting drawings

local Singapore practices knowledge

Education

Engineering/Construction Management/Quantity Surveying degree

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Excel

Power BI

Reporting tools

Job description

• Location: Woodland
• Willingness to commit to extended hours when required

Job Description

• Develop, monitor, and update detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 or MS Project
• Identify critical paths, milestones, and interface activities
• Prepare Level 1 to Level 4 schedules for various project phases (design, procurement, construction, commissioning)
• Coordinate with discipline leads to capture and reflect accurate status updates
• Maintain project cost control systems including budget allocation, commitments, actuals, and forecasts
• Track project expenditures against budget and identify variances
• Prepare monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and variance analyses
• Work closely with procurement and contracts teams to monitor change orders and financial impacts
• Implement Earned Value Management (EVM) systems to measure performance
• Establish progress measurement criteria and KPIs for construction works
• Monitor subcontractor progress and productivity reports
• Identify risks to schedule and cost performance and work with project teams to implement mitigation plans
• Support preparation of risk registers and maintain updates throughout the project lifecycle
• Prepare and present project control reports to internal management and client stakeholders (weekly/monthly dashboards, KPIs, S-curves, etc.)
• Support project managers with time impact analyses and extension of time (EOT) claims preparation
• Ensure all project control documentation is maintained according to company and project procedures

Requirement

• Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related discipline
• Minimum 3 years' relevant experience in project controls within the construction of semiconductor facilities, cleanroom environments, or other advanced technology projects
• Familiar with EPCM and fast-track project environments
• Proficient inPrimavera P6, MS Project
• Strong skills inExcel, Power BI, and reporting tools
• Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) principles
• Familiarity with contract administration and change management processes
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and schedules
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Familiarity with local Singapore construction practices, MOM regulations, and safety standards in semiconductor projects