Senior Planning Engineer

Professional services company providing project management and controls services in the US and Middle East
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
12+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Planning Engineer

Decima International, a premier professional services provider, is seeking a Senior Planning Engineer to join their team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on data center projects for top technology clients, with potential relocation from Cairo to the US. The position requires 12+ years of construction planning experience and deep expertise in project management tools like Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.

The ideal candidate will manage complex planning and scheduling aspects, including change management, scheduled maintenance, and multi-project resource management. They'll work directly with clients, establishing work breakdown structures, creating baseline schedules, and implementing earned value systems. The role demands strong technical skills combined with excellent communication abilities to interface with both technical and management-level personnel.

Key responsibilities include performing resource analyses, maintaining schedules, coordinating with contractors, and identifying project risks. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with performance-based bonuses and paid time off. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals seeking global career growth in a company that values innovation and excellence.

The company culture emphasizes partnership, talent development, and maintaining service excellence. They're committed to equal opportunity employment and creating an inclusive environment. This role provides a unique chance to work on high-profile projects while developing professionally in an organization that supports both individual and collective growth.

Last updated 4 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Planning Engineer

  • Establish strong client relationships and communicate with technical and management personnel
  • Prepare and present PowerPoint decks on progress, findings, and recommendations
  • Review project plans, requirements, and specifications
  • Establish work breakdown structures, CPM baseline schedules, and integrated master schedules
  • Load schedules with resource and cost information
  • Perform resource analyses to identify bottlenecks
  • Update and maintain monthly and weekly schedules and reports
  • Review consultants, contractors, and vendor schedules
  • Implement earned value system (EVM)
  • Identify program risks and provide mitigation recommendations
  • Perform what-if and delay analyses
  • Act as primary communication link between company and clients

Requirements For Senior Planning Engineer

  • 12+ years of construction planning and scheduling experience
  • Bachelor's degree in construction engineering, engineering, or related field
  • Fluency in English
  • Vertical construction experience
  • Proficiency in Primavera P6
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project
  • Experience in client-facing positions
  • Strong communication skills
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills
  • Experience in developing various types of reports

Benefits For Senior Planning Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Relocation Benefits
  • Competitive salary package
  • Paid time off
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Global relocation opportunities
  • Professional development opportunities

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