Junior Planning Engineer - Shipbuilding/Shipservicing

Job Title

Job Summary

Junior Planning Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing project schedules, work breakdown structures (WBS), and resource plans for shipbuilding and repair projects.
• Support the development and updating of baseline and look-ahead schedules using planning software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
• Monitor progress and assist in identifying project delays, critical paths, and bottlenecks.
• Coordinate with production, procurement, engineering, and subcontractors to gather project data and update schedules accordingly.
• Prepare and maintain progress reports, S-curves, histograms, and other planning-related documents.
• Participate in project review meetings and assist in preparing reports for internal and client submission.
• Ensure all planning documents and updates are accurately filed and maintained.
• Adhere to company quality, safety, and environmental procedures and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Naval Architecture, Mechanical, Marine, or related fields).
• 1–3 years of experience in a planning role within the shipbuilding or ship repair industry.
• Familiarity with shipyard operations and project workflows.
• Basic knowledge of planning software such as Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel.
• Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• ( cost control experience or certificate is preferred)