Job Title: Planning Engineer – Real Estate Projects

Experience: 4+ years in project planning and scheduling, specifically in real estate
Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering or related field

Job Summary:

We are looking for a detail-oriented Planning Engineer to manage the scheduling, monitoring, and reporting of real estate projects. The candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget by preparing detailed project plans, tracking progress, and identifying potential risks.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Planning and Scheduling:
   • Develop and manage detailed project schedules, timelines, and milestones using software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
   • Create work breakdown structures (WBS) and allocate resources effectively.
2. Progress Monitoring:
   • Track project progress against the baseline schedule and update stakeholders on key milestones.
   • Identify delays, analyze root causes, and suggest corrective actions to keep projects on schedule.
3. Coordination:
   • Collaborate with project managers, site engineers, architects, and contractors to ensure project alignment.
   • Coordinate with procurement teams to track material deliveries and align them with the project timeline.
4. Reporting and Documentation:
   • Prepare detailed progress reports, including project schedules, variance analysis, and forecasts.
   • Maintain project documentation, including schedules, baseline plans, and revisions.
5. Risk Analysis and Mitigation:
   • Identify potential risks and delays in the project timeline and propose mitigation strategies.
   • Develop contingency plans to address unforeseen issues.
6. Cost and Resource Management:
   • Coordinate with cost control teams to track the project budget and resource allocation.
   • Ensure optimal utilization of manpower, materials, and machinery to meet project goals.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Proficiency in project planning tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar software.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies and real estate project lifecycles.
• Excellent knowledge of planning principles, critical path analysis (CPM), and earned value management (EVM).
• Experience in G+10 to G+22 residential and commercial projects is preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication and team collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in high-rise.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Primavera, and MSP for reviewing project drawings.
• Familiarity with construction safety practices and quality control processes.

Salary: based on experience and qualifications.