Planning Engineer

Ahmed Ali - SAM construc...

Develop detailed project schedules using tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.

• Prepare baseline schedules and ensure alignment with project scope and technical specifications.
• Monitor project progress, update schedules, and identify delays or risks.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to gather updates.
• Analyze critical paths and propose recovery or acceleration plans if needed.
• Track manpower, equipment, and resource allocation.
• Manage project KPIs: Earned Value, S-Curves, Productivity rates, etc.
• Support claims, extension of time (EOT) documentation, and delay analysis.
• Attend project meetings and present schedule status to management and clients.

• 3-5 years for Planning Engineer.
• Strong experience with Primavera P6 (preferred) or MS Project.
• Knowledge of project management concepts (WBS, critical path, EVM).
• Understanding of construction methods and engineering drawings.
• Proficiency in Excel and data analysis.
• Ability to prepare S-curves, histograms, and progress dashboards.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.