Senior Planner Engineer

Company: Value International Group
Location: Egypt + Sudan

Value International Group is seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Planner Engineer to lead the planning and scheduling of complex engineering projects. This role requires expertise in project management, advanced scheduling tools, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely and efficient project execution.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Planning and Scheduling:
   • Develop comprehensive project schedules using advanced planning tools.
   • Define project milestones, deliverables, and critical paths to ensure timely execution.
2. Resource Management:
   • Allocate resources effectively to meet project objectives and timelines.
   • Monitor resource utilization and suggest adjustments to optimize efficiency.
3. Progress Monitoring and Reporting:
   • Track project progress and prepare detailed reports for stakeholders.
   • Identify potential delays and provide recommendations for corrective actions.
4. Risk Management:
   • Assess project risks related to scheduling and provide mitigation strategies.
   • Ensure contingency plans are in place for potential schedule disruptions.
5. Collaboration with Project Teams:
   • Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to align planning activities with project goals.
   • Facilitate effective communication to ensure schedule compliance.
6. Cost and Schedule Integration:
   • Integrate cost and scheduling data to provide accurate project forecasts.
   • Support budget management by aligning schedules with financial plans.
7. Tender and Contract Support:
   • Prepare schedules and timelines for tender submissions.
   • Review contractor schedules to ensure feasibility and compliance with project requirements.
8. Quality Assurance:
   • Maintain high standards in scheduling practices and documentation.
   • Conduct regular reviews to ensure schedule accuracy and reliability.
9. Technology Utilization:
   • Utilize advanced planning software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) to manage schedules.
   • Stay updated on the latest tools and techniques to enhance planning processes.
10. Training and Mentorship:
    • Mentor junior planners and contribute to their professional development.
    • Share best practices and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in project planning, with at least 3 years in a senior role.
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and other planning tools.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and scheduling best practices.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet strict deadlines.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.

To Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to send their CV to hr@valueintgroup.com.
Lead the way in ensuring timely and successful project delivery with Value International Group!