Senior/ Planning Engineer (Construction)

Roles & Responsibilities

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Planning Engineer to join our team in Singapore. You will play a crucial role in the planning and scheduling of construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications.

Job Description

• Prepare and maintain project schedules and sub-programs (baseline, look-ahead and short-term plans)
• Produce weekly/monthly progress updates with S-curves, analyze schedule variances against baseline and recommend recovery actions
• Support preparation of progress claims by collating program data, progress photos, material verification and interim claim inputs
• Coordinate with site teams, subcontractors and procurement for activity sequencing, material lead times and resource requirements by link submittals, approvals, manufacturing, FAT, shipping and delivery to activities; track lead times vs need-by dates.
• Contribute to risk registers and perform basic delay analyses and time-impact assessments; raise potential schedule risks early
• Assist in preparing program visuals and presentations for project meetings and stakeholder briefings.
• Maintain accurate schedule documentation and records, including as-built updates, look-ahead plans and program change logs
• Support the implementation of planning standards, templates and logic quality checks (no open ends, correct relationships, critical path clarity)
• Deliverable: a weekly report (Baseline schedule + change log; fortnightly look-ahead plans; monthly report pack (narrative, KPIs, S-curves, histograms); procurement/long-lead tracker; constraints & risk registers; as-built updates; photo records

Job Requirement

• Recognized degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related field
• Min 2 years of experience in construction planning and scheduling; fresh graduates are welcomed
• Proficient with Primavera P6 and MS Excel

Tell employers what skills you have

Negotiation
Progress Software
Teamwork
Microsoft Office
Construction
Quality Control
Strong Attention To Detail
Analytical Skills
Program Planning
Project Control
Project Planning
Project Management
Resource Scheduling
Time Management
Primavera
Microsoft Project
AutoCAD
Civil Engineering
Scheduling
Monthly Progress Reporting