Planning Engineer

Job Summary:

We are looking for a detail-oriented Planning Engineer to oversee project scheduling, resource allocation, and progress tracking in real estate development. The ideal candidate will have expertise in project planning, construction timelines, and coordination with various stakeholders to ensure timely project completion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage project schedules, timelines, and work breakdown structures.
• Coordinate with project managers, architects, and contractors to align project activities.
• Monitor project progress, identify delays, and propose corrective actions.
• Conduct feasibility studies and risk analysis for project planning.
• Prepare and maintain detailed project reports, dashboards, and progress updates.
• Optimize resource allocation, ensuring cost-effectiveness and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with project deadlines, regulatory requirements, and quality standards.
• Use project management software like Primavera P6, MS Project, and Excel for scheduling and reporting.
• Support tendering and contract processes by providing project timelines and cost estimates.
• Collaborate with procurement and finance teams to track budget utilization and forecasting.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Educational Background: Bachelor's/Masters degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in project planning within the real estate or construction industry.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, AutoCAD, and Excel.
• Project Management: Knowledge of construction methodologies, contracts, and scheduling techniques.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in high-rise residential or commercial real estate projects.
• Familiarity with RERA (Real Estate Regulatory Authority) guidelines.
• Certification in Project Management (PMP/PRINCE2) is a plus.