Job Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Planning Engineer to join our dynamic team in the facade contracting sector. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in planning and scheduling for complex facade projects, ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of high-quality solutions. This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented professional with strong analytical abilities and a robust understanding of facade systems and their installation processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Planning: Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocations for facade projects. Ensure alignment with project objectives, timelines, and budgets.
- Scheduling: Create and manage project schedules using industry-standard software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project). Monitor progress and adjust schedules as needed to address any deviations or delays.
- Resource Management: Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure the availability of resources (materials, manpower, equipment) as per project requirements.
- Risk Management: Identify potential risks and issues related to project planning and execution. Develop and implement mitigation strategies to minimize impact.
- Reporting: Prepare regular progress reports, forecasts, and updates for project stakeholders. Present data clearly and concisely to support decision-making processes.
- Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of facade design and construction activities.
- Compliance: Ensure all planning activities comply with relevant standards, codes, and regulations. Monitor and enforce adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Continuous Improvement: Evaluate and improve planning processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in future projects.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, NICMAR , Construction Management, or a related field. A Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is a plus.
- Experience: Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in planning and scheduling within the facade contracting industry. Proven track record of managing complex facade projects from inception to completion.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in project management and planning software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project). Strong understanding of facade systems, installation processes, and construction methodologies.
- Analytical Skills: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
- Leadership: Demonstrated leadership abilities with experience in managing planning teams and coordinating multidisciplinary activities.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality in all planning activities.
