Planning Engineer

Job description

Zeeco fosters a robust work environment where employees, from engineering teams to support groups, benefit from a strong culture, trained leadership, and opportunities for growth. Zeeco collaborates with the biggest names in the industry, enabling individuals to broaden their skills alongside teams of subject matter experts. - Proficiency in managing and overseeing projects, including planning, scheduling, resource allocation, and monitoring project progress to ensure timely and successful completion. - Strong analytical abilities to assess complex project data, identify trends, anticipate potential issues, and propose effective solutions to maintain project timelines. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams, stakeholders, and clients, ensuring clear understanding and alignment on project objectives and timelines. - Sound knowledge and expertise in project management software, such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, to efficiently create, manage, and update project schedules. - A keen eye for detail to meticulously monitor project plans, identify discrepancies, and ensure accuracy in scheduling, resource allocation, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle. - Liaise effectively with multidisciplinary teams, fostering collaborative relationships, and ensuring alignment between planning, execution, and project objectives. - Develop mitigation plans to address any possible delays or issues that may affect the project timeline - Daily monitoring of work and report any occurrences, which might create a delay or variation in the specified work. - Track project workflow from initiation to delivery and record variances on a log book. - Coordinate and communicate between teams to ensure timely material availability. - Prepare and present regular progress reports to management and to customers. - Identify potential project risks related to schedule, resources, Lad external factors. - Participate in preparing variation orders and time extension claims. - Allocate resources effectively and ensure their availability as per the project's needs. - Perform other duties as assigned to ensure the success of department objectives. ### Requirements - Bachelor Of Mechanical Engineering or equivalent - 3-5 years of experience - 2-3 years experience working in a steel fabrication company - 3 years experience working on planning tools preferably Primavera P6 or MS projects