Key Responsibilities:
- Establish and own the project baseline schedule (EPS, WBS, activities) for real estate developments using Primavera P6 or MS Project, and define the overall project timeframe from design through handover
- Lead integration of engineering, procurement, and construction phases into a master timeline; identify critical path, float, and bottlenecks
- Review and approve baseline schedules prepared by planning engineers before submission to management/client
- Monitor progress across multiple projects/sites; compare actual vs. planned and drive corrective action plans with PMs
- Lead delay analysis and Forensic Planning; prepare and defend Extension of Time (EOT) claims
- Prepare and present progress reports, cash flow forecasts, S-curves, and KPI dashboards to top management and stakeholders
- Lead resource loading and leveling across concurrent projects for manpower, equipment, and materials
- Set planning standards, templates, and best practices across the department; mentor junior planning engineers
- Partner with Project Managers, Site Engineers, and Procurement to align schedules and resolve cross-functional bottlenecks
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- 6+ years of planning and scheduling experience in large-scale construction or real estate development, with prior ownership of full project baselines
- Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project; advanced Excel for data analysis and reporting
- Strong track record independently leading delay analysis and EOT claim preparation
- Deep understanding of construction sequencing, resource management, budgeting, and cash flow principles
- Proven leadership skills — able to review team output, set direction, and represent planning function to senior management
