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Planning Engineer, National Marine Dredging Company, Gasco Reef Island Protection Project

START Date: 
September, 2015
Job Description as Planning Engineer Preparation of detailed baseline programme and planning package • Identifying critical path, major engineering deliverables, major procurement deliverables and project deliverables • Preparation of fully resource loaded and cost loaded programme for internal and clients submission • Equipment resource planning and forecasting for Marine as well as land resources • Manpower planning for various phases of project • Generating of Histograms for Equipment and Labor resources and monitoring actuals against planned regularly • Preparing and getting approval of Progress Measurement Procedures for project • Creating detailed weightage for each activities with supporting documents and generating S curve for project (early curve and late curve) • Creating various tables and charts for progress monitoring from approved baseline programme • Gather actual data, update project schedule and develop reliable schedule forecast with support from project team • Evaluate project schedule progress and performance and identify developing problem areas • Monitoring of progress against approved baseline using SPI, CPI & Earned Value Analysis and thru various charts, curves and reports and keeping track of variance and informing management regularly • Preparation & submission of Progress Reports/Charts through Project Management Software – Primavera6 and submitting to the Department Heads, Client, Consultant and Main Contractor • Generating of look ahead programmes for construction team and fort micro planning • Preparation of detail documents for extension of time (EOT) for the project and for acceleration and variation of the project • Evaluate and analyse with team risks and issues compromising project results and develop plans to mitigate them. • Attending weekly and monthly progress meetings with client • Monitoring of sub-contractor progress • Handling of various projects together like Africa Project and UAE Projects
Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling): 
600
Experience Hours (Cost Management): 
250
Experience Hours (Forensic Analysis): 
150

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