Planning Engineer/ Scheduler

Shimizu Corporation; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore seeks a Project Scheduler to assist with project schedules and reporting. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management and be proficient in Microsoft Project or Primavera P6. Responsibilities include maintaining data quality and attending project meetings. Competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth are available.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Proficient in Microsoft Project or Primavera P6.
• Understanding of scheduling principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and submission of project schedules.
• Support Project Manager in coordinating sub-contractor schedules.
• Attend project meetings and document minutes.

Skills

Project scheduling

Critical Path Method (CPM)

Microsoft Project

Construction Management

Delays analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering

Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development, updating, and submission of comprehensive project schedules and progress reports.
• Support the Project Manager and/or Senior Planning Engineer in the integration and coordination of sub-contractor schedules.
• Assist in planning reviews with EPC/Subcontractors; align their schedules to the master plan.
• Attend project meetings, document minutes, and follow up on planning and scheduling action items.
• Learn and adhere to company and project-specific scheduling procedures, standards, and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with contract/client planning requirements and coding standards.
• Maintain data quality: calendars, codes (WBS/OBS/CBS), versions, audit trail.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Project (or Primavera P6) at an intermediate level.
• Solid understanding of the Critical Path Method (CPM) and fundamental scheduling principles.
• Capable of assisting in the preparation and regular updating of project schedules, progress reports, and resource allocation charts under supervision.
• Experience in the preparation of claim letters and Extension of Time (EOT) delay analysis is an added advantage.