Planning Engineer

The Power Construction Corporation of China (POWERCHINA) was founded in September 2011. We provide comprehensive and full-range of services from planning, investigation, designing, consulting, civil works construction to M&E installation and manufacturing services in the fields of hydropower, thermal power, new energy and infrastructure. Our business also extends into real estate, investment, finance, and O&M services.

For the project EXPO2027 Belgrade we are looking for position: PLANNING ENGINEER

Responsibilities of a Planning Engineer:

The Planning Engineer is primarily responsible for developing, coordinating, and monitoring project schedules to ensure the project is completed on time, within budget, and meets quality requirements. The key responsibilities include:

1. Project Planning and Scheduling

Develop overall and detailed project schedules, including milestones, critical paths, and task breakdowns.

Identify key tasks and constraints to determine the project’s critical path.

Establish the project schedule baseline based on contract requirements and project objectives.

2. Progress Tracking and Monitoring

Monitor project progress, collect actual progress data, and compare it with the planned schedule.

Identify schedule deviations, analyze root causes, and propose corrective actions.

Provide regular progress reports to management and relevant departments.

3. Resource Coordination and Optimization

Assess project resource needs (manpower, materials, equipment) to ensure efficient allocation and scheduling.

Coordinate with different departments to optimize resource utilization and avoid conflicts.

Forecast potential resource shortages and propose solutions.

4. Risk Management

Identify potential risks that may impact the schedule and develop preventive and contingency measures.

Report any risks that could affect the project timeline and suggest mitigation strategies.

Participate in project schedule risk assessment meetings and optimize plans accordingly.

5. Communication and Coordination

Organize and participate in project schedule meetings, ensuring effective communication with project teams, clients, and stakeholders.

Ensure all parties are aligned with the project schedule and objectives.

Manage schedule changes and ensure timely communication and execution.

6. Software and Tools Utilization

Proficiently use project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, Excel, AutoCAD) for schedule preparation and analysis.

Generate Gantt charts, network diagrams, and other visual reports .

We are looking forward to receive your application and hearing more from you.