Senior Planning Engineer

Job no: 496835
Work type: Permanent Full-time
Location: Philippines
Categories: Various categories

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LEIGHTON ASIA, established in 1975, is a leading international construction company, delivers a portfolio of high-profile infrastructure projects throughout Asia, operations specialize in civil engineering and infrastructure, rail, roads and tunnels, as well as building works.

We are a member of the CIMIC Group, one of the world’s largest leading international contractors and the world’s largest contract miner. Our Group Principles are Integrity, Accountability, Innovation and Delivery. Safety is more than a Principle, it underpins everything we do.

As a leading construction provider, Leighton Asia is what it is today because of our people. Our people are the key asset driving the business. One of the Group’s highest priorities is to create a rewarding, challenging and safe workplace for all our people.

We invite high-calibre candidates to fill the following position in the Philippines.

LinkedIn: https://hk.linkedin.com/company/leighton-asia-india-and-offshore

Twitter: https://twitter.com/leightonasia

Job Duties

  • Monitors and tracks the project plan documents comparing the baseline schedules with the actual updates at any given stage of the project and reports the schedule as well as cost impact.
  • Prepare Master Schedule, issue Look Ahead Schedule determining what are the scopes of work to be executed in a day to day basis of each discipline by the field personnel to ensure compliance in implementing the project plan.
  • Analyze the scheduling data, evaluate the master schedule and identify the interdependency of events and resources.
  • Coordinate and consolidate subcontractor’s report and schedule to be integrated into the Project Master Schedule.
  • Coordinate with other departments in gathering information and developing the Weekly and Monthly Progress Report.
  • Make presentation regarding project status using project management techniques as supported by Primavera.
  • Collaborate with Business Development Team, Estimating Manager and Pre-contracts Manager to understand client requirements and seek clarifications on scope 
  • Develop with the team, the programme schedule and timelines for performing the construction work based on resource requirements, historical trending of such projects etc. while striving for optimal resource utilisation  
  • Incorporate robust construction methodology using innovative technology to optimize construction plans 
  • Discuss deviations to plans internally, identify causes, and develop mitigation plan; Collaborate with Commercial team and Project Leaders to finalize the terms  
  • Present revised timelines and negotiate with the client on modifications and changes to timelines favorably 
  • Negotiate improved terms and timelines with suppliers and sub-contractors as needed 
  • Identify delay and disruption events and apply analysis methods
  • Provide advisory support for the substantiation of entitlement claims
  • Maintain ongoing and regular communication / interactions with business heads; Anticipate project risks based on new developments
  • Enhance business understanding and anticipate client needs
  • Effectively communicate issues or concerns within the team members or the client 
  • Highlight the opportunities and risks associated with the time related aspects of bids
  • Monitor closely project progress and adherence to project plans 

 Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's/College Degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Minimum Seven (7) years hands on experience on both large horizontal and vertical projects or a combination of such, preferably similar in magnitude for all disciplines i.e. Civil, Architectural, Mechanical and Electrical.
  • Proficient in the use of planning software and tools (i.e. P6, Asta PP, Tilos) 
  • Prepare detailed and time chainage schedules / programmes
  • Knowledge of stakeholder management, conflict resolution and risk management 
  • Good understanding of construction methodologies 
  • Be able to undertake Schedule Risk Analysis
  • Membership of professional association (Chartered planning, project management is preferred but not essential)

 

Interested parties, please apply with full resume stating present and expected salary in your application.  By submitting your personal data for recruitment purposes, Applicants understood and agreed that the Company may retain such personal data up to a period of two years for the recruitment of any suitable position within the Company.

Information provided will be treated in strict confidence. Applicants who are not invited for an interview within 8 weeks may consider their application unsuccessful for the applied post.

For more information about Leighton Asia, please visit our Leighton Company Website.

Advertised: Singapore Standard Time
Application close: Singapore Standard Time

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