Confidential client · Engineering
Sr. Planning & Scheduling Engineer
- Location
- North Coast, Matrouh, Egypt
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 10+ years
Posted 2 days ago · Ref. ZR-154
Responsibilities
- Schedule Development & Maintenance: Develop, review, and maintain comprehensive project baselines, encompassing resource and cost loading, utilizing Primavera P6.
- Progress Measurement & Updating: Conduct regular schedule updates, track actual progress against the baseline, and implement standardized progress measurement systems.
- Delay Analysis & Claims Management: Perform forensic planning and delay analysis to evaluate contractor Extension of Time (EOT) claims and mitigate schedule risks.
- Program-Level Reporting: Support the overarching Project/Program Controls function by generating accurate, high-level schedule health reports, dashboards, and KPI tracking for stakeholders.
- Stakeholder Coordination: Work closely as a PMC / client representative, interfacing with contractors, consultants, and internal teams to resolve scheduling clashes and optimize project delivery timelines.
Requirements
- Total Experience: 10+ years of dedicated experience in planning and scheduling roles.
- Primavera P6 Expertise: At least 5 years of hands-on, practical experience using Primavera P6 on complex projects.
- Industry Background (Mandatory): Extensive exposure to the construction or infrastructure sectors.
- Work Environment: Proven prior experience working in a PMC (Project Management Consultant) or client-side planning role.
- Program Controls: Demonstrated experience supporting program-level reporting within a structured Project or Program Controls function.
- Mandatory: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Construction, or a closely equivalent discipline).
- Preferred: Master’s degree in Project Management or Construction Management.
- Note: Extensive, hands-on planning experience on mega-construction or infrastructure projects may substitute for postgraduate studies.
- Primavera P6 (Professional Level) certification or proven advanced proficiency.
- Professional training in Planning & Scheduling (specifically covering baseline development, schedule updates, and progress measurement frameworks).
- Delay Analysis and Claims-Oriented Planning courses (e.g., EOT, forensic planning).
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills for complex planning, data analysis, and program reporting.
- PMP (Project Management Professional) certification, or currently working towards it.
- Master-level proficiency in critical path method (CPM) scheduling methodologies.
- Strong capability in identifying schedule variances and proposing corrective recovery plans.
- Ability to present complex scheduling data clearly to executive clients and program managers.
- Strong attention to detail with an analytical approach to forensic schedule review.
About the client
Confidential client in Engineering. The employer’s name is kept confidential at this stage.