Job Openings Senior Planning Engineer

About the job Senior Planning Engineer

Job Opportunity: Senior Planning Engineer

Talents Tide is looking for an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to join one of our esteemed clients on a major project. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in project planning, scheduling, and progress monitoring within engineering and construction environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare baseline project schedules in compliance with contract requirements using Primavera P6.

  • Review, integrate, and manage schedules related to Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication, Construction, Pre-commissioning, and Commissioning activities.

  • Monitor project progress and update weekly and monthly schedules based on actual execution.

  • Develop project planning deliverables including WBS, manpower histograms, S-curves, productivity reports, and resource-loaded schedules.

  • Track the critical path, identify schedule risks and delays, and propose mitigation plans to management.

  • Perform delay analysis and prepare EOT justification reports in line with contractual requirements.

  • Coordinate with procurement and planning teams to monitor long-lead items, vendor schedules, and material availability to prevent delays.

  • Prepare and present weekly and monthly progress reports to management and clients.

  • Ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, and internal planning procedures.

  • Support cost control and budget tracking teams by providing forecast-based schedules and validating progress.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related discipline.

  • Proven experience as a Planning or Senior Planning Engineer in EPC, construction, or infrastructure projects.

  • Strong proficiency in Primavera P6.

  • Solid understanding of project controls, scheduling, and reporting methodologies.

Key Skills

  • Project Planning and Scheduling

  • Progress Monitoring and Reporting

  • Delay Analysis and Claims Support

  • Resource Loading and Cost Coordination

  • Strong analytical and communication skills

Location: As per project requirement
Industry: Engineering / Construction
Position Level: Senior

Candidates who meet the above criteria and are seeking a challenging opportunity are encouraged to apply through Talents Tide.