Planning Engineer/ Senior Planning Engineer

LONGXIANG CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LONGXIANG CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD. Singapore is seeking a Construction Planning Specialist to support tender and project programmes.

You will craft master schedules, baseline programmes and detailed work plans, coordinating with PMs, engineers, subcontractors and consultants in fast-paced environments. Requirements include a Civil Engineering degree or Diploma, 3–5 years of planning experience on Singapore building or civil projects, and proficiency with MS Project and Primavera P6.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in construction planning and scheduling.
• Experience on Singapore building and/or civil engineering projects, ideally with BCA registered A1/A2 contractors would be an advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project and PrimaveraP6.
• Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing project schedules, key milestones, and resource plans in accordance with project requirements and contractual obligations.
• Prepare tender programmes (critical path analysis, manpower histograms, S-curves and resource-loaded schedules), resource allocation plans and project execution strategies to support competitive tender submissions.
• Review tender specifications, drawings, methodologies and contractual requirements.
• Prepare programme narratives outlining construction sequencing, key milestones, critical activities, assumptions and proposed execution strategies.
• Present planning programmes and supporting materials during tender interviews, technical presentations and management reviews.
• Develop, update and maintain construction programmes, including master schedules, baseline programmes and detailed work schedules, in accordance with project requirements.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Construction Managers, engineers, subcontractors and consultants to facilitate effective programme implementation.
• Evaluate the time impact of design changes, site constraints and variations on project schedules.
• Analyse programme delays, identify critical activities and schedule impacts, and prepare delay analysis reports with supporting documentation.
• Assist in preparing and submitting planning-related documents and programme submissions in accordance with contractual requirements.
• Identify programme risks and constraints, and recommend mitigation measures and alternative construction sequences.
• Provide planning support and advice to project management and tender teams on programme-related matters.
• Monitor actual project progress against approved programmes, identify schedule deviations and recommend corrective actions or recovery measures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Construction Management degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing project schedules, key milestones, and resource plans in accordance with project requirements and contractual obligations
• Prepare tender programmes (critical path analysis, manpower histograms, S-curves and resource-loaded schedules), resource allocation plans and project execution strategies to support competitive tender submissions
• Review tender specifications, drawings, methodologies and contractual requirements
• Prepare programme narratives outlining construction sequencing, key milestones, critical activities, assumptions and proposed execution strategies
• Present planning programmes and supporting materials during tender interviews, technical presentations and management reviews
• Develop, update and maintain construction programmes, including master schedules, baseline programmes and detailed work schedules, in accordance with project requirements
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Construction Managers, engineers, subcontractors and consultants to facilitate effective programme implementation
• Evaluate the time impact of design changes, site constraints and variations on project schedules
• Analyse programme delays, identify critical activities and schedule impacts, and prepare delay analysis reports with supporting documentation
• Assist in preparing and submitting planning-related documents and programme submissions in accordance with contractual requirements
• Identify programme risks and constraints, and recommend mitigation measures and alternative construction sequences
• Provide planning support and advice to project management and tender teams on programme-related matters
• Monitor actual project progress against approved programmes, identify schedule deviations and recommend corrective actions or recovery measures
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline
• Preferably 3-5 years of relevant experience in construction planning and scheduling, with experience appropriate to the scale and complexity of the projects
• Experience on Singapore building and/or civil engineering projects, ideally with BCA registered A1/A2 contractors would be an advantage
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project and PrimaveraP6
• Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills