Jr. Planning Engineer
Role Overview
Support planning, scheduling, monitoring, and reporting of design-build projects across industrial, commercial, and data center sectors.
Work with project management, engineering, procurement, construction, cost control, quantity surveying, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Key Skills for This Role
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Job summary
Support planning, scheduling, monitoring, and reporting of design-build projects across industrial, commercial, and data center sectors.
Work with project management, engineering, procurement, construction, cost control, quantity surveying, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Key responsibilities
- Review contract and tender documents for scheduling requirements, milestones, reporting obligations, and contractual notices.
- Prepare and maintain tender, baseline, look-ahead, micro, and recovery schedules using Primavera P6.
- Ensure schedules are logically sequenced, resource loaded, and aligned with construction methodology and project requirements.
- Monitor site progress through visits, reports, timesheets, completed quantities, and site-team coordination.
- Update schedules for progress, revisions, variations, acceleration, delays, and recovery plans.
- Prepare weekly and monthly reports, resource histograms, cash-in and cash-out curves, and schedule presentations.
- Monitor productivity, critical activities, milestones, and schedule variances; identify risks and recommend mitigation and recovery strategies.
- Conduct delay analysis and support Extension of Time claims with schedules, narratives, methodologies, and supporting documents.
- Coordinate planning with internal project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers; participate in progress meetings and follow up on actions.
- Maintain planning records, reports, productivity data, and schedule updates in the project filing system.
Qualifications and skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering is mandatory.
- At least 1 year of relevant project planning experience; contractor experience in data center or industrial projects is preferred.
- Proven expertise in Primavera P6 and Power BI.
- At least one of these certifications is mandatory: PMP, PMI-SP, or PSP.
- Strong understanding of contractual and commercial implications of project scheduling.
- Strong communication and presentation skills for interacting with clients and consultants.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
About AMANA
Group AMANA is a design-build company specializing in industrial construction and turnkey solutions for fast-track projects.
The company describes itself as focused on intelligent building solutions, employee development, and an inclusive workplace.
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