PLANNING ENGINEER

• Develop and maintain detailed project master schedule, baseline program, and work breakdown structure (WBS) • Define project scope, milestones, deliverables, and critical path activities in coordination with Project Manager and site team. • Prepare look-ahead schedules (2-week, 4-week, 3-month), S-curves, and manpower / machinery histograms. • Plan and sequence construction activities for optimal resource utilization. • Monitor and track daily, weekly, and monthly project progress against baseline schedule. • Update project schedule regularly based on actual site progress and highlight variances, delays, and potential risks. • Perform Earned Value Analysis (EVA), delay analysis, and prepare recovery / catch-up programs when required. • Conduct site visits to verify actual progress and coordinate with site engineers and supervisors. • Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, including progress charts, S-curves, delay reports, and KPI dashboards for management and clients. • Prepare and submit extension of time (EOT) claims with supporting documentation and delay analysis. • Maintain planning documentation, programme revisions, and records for audit and contractual purposes. • Liaise with consultants, clients, subcontractors, and internal departments to obtain inputs for planning and scheduling. • Participate in project coordination meetings and present project status, critical issues, and mitigation measures. • Ensure planning activities comply with BCA, contractual requirements, and company quality / safety standards. • Assist in tender planning, estimation, and preparation of method statements.