Planning Engineer

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WSP is looking for a Planning Engineer responsible for planning and scheduling of all relevant works as defined by the client throughout the contract period.

The key objectives of the role will be to; -

• Ensure proactive project planning.
• Review and comment baseline programme submissions and re-submissions.
• Review and confirm actual progress across the contractor’s project schedule to validate the progress
• Updates and to develop the status reports for different stakeholders.
• Prepare variance analysis, critical path & near critical path analysis to identify reasons for any discrepancies and forecast and analyse any potential schedule impacts and forecasting of the time overruns/ underruns and/ or project completion.
• Identify likely time impact of the employer’s proposed changes to enable him make early and informed decisions.
• Assess the real impact of all delay events as claimed by the contractor for impact on the time for completion and entitled the contractor EOT and associated Prolongation costs.
• Carry out sensitivity analysis related to delay events to enable the client make informed decisions.
• Prepare proposals to mitigate/ Recover delays.
• Identify and evaluate schedule impact of the employer’s/ consultant’s or contractor’s delays.
• Prepare counter claim register/ concurrent delays summary.
• Ensure that the Contractor’s schedule of the work order is prepared using the system referred to as the Critical Path Method (CPM).
• Ensure that the contractor’s schedule is prepared using the specified timeframe as indicted in the work order approved by the client.
• Ensure that the Contractor’s CPM plan shall be drawn to a level of details sufficient to show clearly all salient features of the work order and the sequence of activities are clearly demonstrated.
• Ensure that the Contractor’s schedule of the work order is submitted along with the salient information such as concise written description of the construction plan, cost and the required resources.
• Assist the Project Manager in determining the Extension of Time claims by the Contractor.
• Assist the Project Manager in the preparation of Bi Weekly and Monthly Progress Reports.
• Ensure the quality of the works during the construction stage by regular site visits and ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Participate in handing over of the work orders.
• Assist in preparation of Monthly Reports in coordination with Project Manager
Requirements:

Bachelor Degree in Engineering or relevant subject with minimum of (15) years’ experience in the areas of ‘Scheduling and Planning’ with renowned construction consultant/contractor firms. Competent/Proficiency with Scheduling software P3, P6 (’Primavera Project Planner’ - latest version). PMP certified and good Arabic/English.

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