The Senior Planner will lead project controls for large-scale, mission-critical building construction projects. You will be the strategic lead for the master schedule, responsible for de-risking the highly complex for all discipline including Mechanical & Electrical (MEP) installation, structural builds, and architectural finishes. You will ensure adherence to aggressive contractual milestones, strict Uptime Institute Tier standards, and budget targets.
- Develop and manage detailed programme and programme narrative to ensure the project is in compliance with the standards for safety, schedule, cost and quality on sites.
- Support Planning Manager in integrating subcontractors and suppliers programmes into the master schedule.
- Liaise with Project Manager and Engineer to discuss on project progress and address any arising issues.
- Prepare short and long-term resource allocation plans based on input from all key players and team members.
- Participate in project coordination and client meetings to ensure the project plans and changes are communicated and all project phases are well monitored.
- Record and document delay events and any other changes.
- Produce and review weekly and monthly report.
- Record site activity performance including resources deployment, activity production rate and etc.
- Review EOT claims submission to the client including claims from subcontractors and suppliers.
- Ensure all projects comply with the standard safety, health, and environmental guidelines as established by the authority.
- Ensure all the local authority compliances are captured in the project work implementations, and are tracked in an organized order.
- Provide guidance, professional advice and support to the planners in carrying out their daily planning tasks.
- Perform any other ad hoc duties as assigned by the superior and/or the management.
Job Specification and Requirements
- Degree in Construction Management, Civil or Structural Engineering, or other equivalent fields.
- Minimum 5 years of working experience in infrastructure or building construction.
- Proven experience as Senior Planner specialising in construction planning and management in diverse range of construction projects.
- Experience in managing integrated master schedule and developing planning measures for construction projects.
- Good knowledge of design, construction and building systems.
- Well versed in Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or relevant planning software.
- Well versed in BIM modeller or relevant software in regards to building and infrastructure design is preferred.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
