Senior Planning Engineer

Professional services company providing project management and controls services in the United States and Middle East
$90,000 - $150,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
101 - 500 Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Planning Engineer

Decima International, a premier professional services provider, is seeking a Senior Planning Engineer to support multiple Datacenter projects for a leading technology client. This role combines technical expertise with client-facing responsibilities, focusing on complex planning and scheduling aspects of construction projects. The position offers an opportunity to work on high-profile projects while developing professionally in a growth-oriented environment.

The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of construction planning experience, with a strong background in vertical construction. You'll be responsible for establishing and maintaining project schedules, performing resource analyses, and implementing earned value systems. The role requires expertise in tools like Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project, along with strong communication skills to interface with both technical and management-level stakeholders.

Based in Heliopolis, Cairo, this full-time position offers a competitive compensation package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, and performance-based bonuses. The company values diversity and maintains an equal opportunity workplace, fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.

Working at Decima International means joining a team dedicated to excellence in project management and controls services. The company's approach focuses on building strong client partnerships while nurturing talented professionals. This role presents an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make significant impacts on world-class projects while advancing their career in construction planning and project management.

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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
  • Report on monthly schedule updates including changes and delays
  • Develop and 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

  • 8+ years of construction planning and scheduling experience
  • Fluency in English
  • Bachelor's degree in construction engineering, engineering, project management, or related field
  • Vertical construction experience
  • Understanding of construction and scheduling best practices
  • Proficiency in Primavera P6
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project
  • Experience in client-facing positions
  • Strong communication skills
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills

Benefits For Senior Planning Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Competitive salary package
  • Paid time off
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance

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