Planning Engineer

• Develop, update, and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 and/or MS Project.
  
• Prepare detailed baseline programs, look-ahead schedules, recovery plans, and resource-loaded schedules.
  
• Monitor project progress across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.
  
• Analyze schedule variances and identify potential risks to project delivery.
  
• Coordinate with project managers, engineering teams, subcontractors, and client representatives to collect and validate project progress data.
  
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, dashboards, and KPI reports.
  
• Review contractor and subcontractor schedules and assess schedule impacts.
  
• Support delay analysis, claims preparation, and change management processes.
  
• Track project milestones and ensure compliance with contractual requirements.
  
• Participate in project review meetings and provide planning recommendations to optimize project performance.
  

Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  
• Professional certification in Primavera P6 is preferred.
  
• PMP certification is an advantage.
  

Experience

• Minimum 5-10 years of planning and scheduling experience in large-scale infrastructure, water treatment, or industrial projects.
  
• Proven experience working on desalination plant projects (RO, SWRO, MSF, or MED technologies preferred).
  
• Strong knowledge of EPC project execution and project controls.
  
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  
• Experience in progress measurement, earned value management (EVM), and schedule risk analysis.