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Planning Section Head

MEP Construction
New Cairo, Cairo
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Planning Section Head

New Cairo, CairoPosted 1 month ago
44Applicants for1 open position
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Job Description

  • Independent responsibility of Planning Department for preparation of Bar Charts, Construction Programs, Construction Planning, Crash Programs, Cash Flow.
  •  Studies contracts documents to become fully knowledgeable of projects requirements, specifications and constraints
  • Review projects construction plans to ensure the achievement of the Company's overall objectives, in line with the company strategy.
  • Ensures that all the requirements and constraints for: engineering, design, construction, procurement and delivery of material, availability of manpower and equipment are included in the schedules.
  • Prepares weekly/monthly time management reports for the business unit management.
  •  Contributes and highlights to the management any foreseeable delays, risks or areas of concern and provide possible recovery strategies. 
  • Monitors the productivity of new/ongoing projects based on actual progress and provides feedback to estimation, cost control and operation functions.
  • Identifying items on Critical Path, suggestive programs for Recovery Programs and other Planning
  • Responsible for the allocation of planning engineers to the projects and managing them in coordination with the construction team.
  • Supervises and checks the tender schedules with resulting resources histograms. 
  • Lead the planning team to develop the most appropriate method and sequence of operations for different projects
  • Responsible for the training and development of personnel in the Planning department. 
  • Ensures development, review and improvement of his/her department’s process and procedure.
  • Monitor construction progress and assist the Project Manager in the preparation of recovery action plans to address the delays and keep the project on the right track.
  • Analyses the accelerated plans and performs crash analysis.
  • Checks for accuracy and consistency in progress updates, critical path and near critical activity analysis, schedule change management, forecasts, recovery / revised plans, client and internal progress reporting, and providing timely output and accurate information to the construction team.
  • Participates (if needed) in construction progress meetings across the projects to check the updated schedules and suggest corrective actions if any. 
  • Analyses the variation orders and evaluates their time impact.
  • Supports the planning team in all issues related to planning and scheduling activities.
  • Organize to pre-warn Operations Team and management for requirement of extension of time.
  • Raise early warnings of potential risks to project delivery; identify solutions therefor, in conjunction with the Projects Managers; reorganizing programmed activities as necessary to mitigate any time, disruption or cost impact and to expedite the work to finish the project on time.
  • Monitoring contractors’ work progress comparing with project baselines Coordinating contractors’ efforts in project planning
  • Keep abreast with latest rules, regulations, laws, by-laws and/or notifications issued by statutory authorities.
  • Review and analyses the areas of delays of the updated schedule and follow up with Site Teams of all parties to expedite the work and finish the project on time.
  • Providing projects control summary to relevant stakeholders

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Science in Engineering.
  •   Experience: Minimum of 10 years’ experience in the construction (or similar) field.
  • PMP Certification is an advantage
  •  Computer skills – Primavera Project Planner & Enterprise

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