The Planning Engineer works closely with Infrastructure Project Managers for the development and
monitoring of project schedules and budgets for infrastructure design projects. He supports Project
Managers with the preparation and administration of Project Management Plans, including schedule
baselines, project scope baselines, man‐hour estimates and budgets. The jobholder also sup
ports Project Managers with the preparation of periodic project progress reports, as needed.
Financial:
- Work closely with Project Managers in developing detailed project budgets for infra-structure design projects
- Support Project Managers with the monitoring and management of project budgets and resource allocation, ensuring the adherence to al located budgets for infrastructure design projects
Customer Focus:
- Provide input related to project schedule and budget to Project Managers to support the preparation and provision of project progress updates to clients, as needed
Internal Business Process:
- Support Project Managers with the management of infrastructure design projects, particularly with respect to schedule and cost control
- Provide support to Project Managers with the development of project management plans, including schedule baselines, project scope base lines, man‐hour estimates and budgets, as needed
- Develop scope baseline, detailed work breakdown structures, project activities and critical path charts for infrastructure design projects, in coordination with respective Project Managers
- Closely work with Project Managers in monitoring and managing project schedules, and implement modifications to schedule baselines, in coordination with respective Project Managers, as needed
- Work closely with Project Managers in managing changes in project scope, potential risks and contingency plans, as needed
- Track the preparation and collection of invoices for K&A’s deliverables, in coordination with local Finance teams, as needed
- Work closely with Project Managers for the preparation periodic project progress reports for infrastructure design projects, flagging major issues, as needed
- Liaise with the Infrastructure & Planning Project Control Unit to provide ongoing project information, as needed, in coordination with respective Project Managers
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
Skills:
- Knowledge of building and architectural design
- Good knowledge of project management software
- Strong analytical and problem solving capabilities
- Good communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in spoken and written English