Planning manager

Job Description

• Strong understanding of construction industry practices and standards to perform planning and scheduling
• Liaise with client, engineering, procurement and construction teams for purpose of developing a fully integrated baseline schedule
• Coordinate and obtain input from project team members, contractors and suppliers to support the development of various programs
• Prepare baseline schedule which includes resource and cost loadings
• Develop and maintain project schedules on complex projects in conjunction with the project team
• Update, track and report the progress against the planned, and checking of discrepancy
• Progress forecast, preparation of working programs, rolling programs and updating of resources and histograms
• Attend crucial project events to ensure compliance
• Prepares reports on operations and activities, recommending improvements and modifications
• Participates in budget preparation and administration, monitors and controls expenditures

Requirements

• Possess a Civil Engineering Degree or equivalent
• At least 8 years of experience in large scale construction planning and scheduling
• Capable of tracking progress daily on site, work closely with frontline staff and reports and working programmes preparation
• Able to work independently and produce programmes, narrative and histograms