19 Construction Planning jobs in Pakistan

• Management and planning of the resources.
• Project planning, budgeting, and invoicing.
• Planning contractor’s resources and monitoring their utilization.
• Conducting risk analysis and establishing contingencies.
• Identifying the resources necessary to oversee subcontracted work required for project execution.
• Identifying potential hazards associated with the project and ensuring appropriate hazard mitigation measures are implemented.
• Reviewing and approving subcontractor submittals.
• Material ordering, coordination with site for detailed engineering and documentation, inspection with the client's engineer, and obtaining acceptance certificates.
• Preparing weekly progress reports and scheduling activities with various plant operations.

We are hiring a Planning Engineer responsible for delivering construction projects on schedule and within budget. The ideal candidate will be skilled in developing execution strategies, determining labor and material costs, monitoring performance, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop, maintain, and update project schedules using tools like Primavera P6 or MS Project;

2. Track project execution to help ensure it stays on time, on budget, and according to design by overseeing the project planning, inventory services, cost control, and project management;

3. Monitor day-to-day work progress and provide accurate daily, weekly, and monthly reports by swiftly communicating potential progress delays or project slippages;

4. Collaborate with other departments (engineering, procurement, QA/QC, HSE) to ensure integrated planning;

5. Consult with stakeholders on the most appropriate engineering techniques and sequences of activities for each project stage;

6. Conduct critical path analysis (CPM) and identify schedule risks and mitigation plans;

7. Attend coordination and progress meetings with clients, consultants, and contractors

Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering.

Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience in a related capacity.

Skills: Strong planning and project management skills, excellent interpersonal communication, technical expertise, and the ability to multitask effectively.

Note: Minimum 8 months Contract

Location: Shahdatpur Sanghar, Sindh

We are looking for an experienced Scheduler to provide schedule and planning services for our construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a track record of working on complex large scale Construction projects within the Data Centre or similar project type.

1. Establish the project schedule management system with Project Manager, Project Director.
2. Work with project team to prepare the project schedule in different levels.
3. Prepare high level scheduling report to steering committee for project schedule progress analysis
4. Provide all key milestone with construction, procurement and design team to align the key interface milestone, able to organize meeting to align and analyze timeline and gaps
5. Coordinate the different team to review/approve the schedule.
6. Instruct the key coordination dates for project execution to achieve the schedule alignment between different contractors.
7. Alert potential project delays
8. Report project execution status in different forms for different purposes.

Planning & Scheduling

Project management

Planning engineers should have a thorough understanding of project management concepts, including scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and quality control.

Project scope management

Planning engineers should be able to create plans that meet the needs of their clients, which involves estimating the time and resources required to complete the project.

Time management

Planning engineers oversee multiple tasks, ensure project schedules are followed, and meet deadlines.

Communication

Planning engineers need to be able to communicate effectively with project teams, stakeholders, clients, and contractors.

Problem-solving and critical thinking

Planning engineers should be able to identify and resolve issues that may arise during projects.

Planning engineers should be able to assess project risks and develop mitigation plans.

Analytical skills

Planning engineers need strong analytical abilities to analyze project requirements, identify potential setbacks, and devise effective solutions.

Computer-Aided Design (CAD)

Planning engineers should be familiar with CAD applications, which are computer programs used for designing and evaluating complex projects.

October 7, 2024 | Canada

Aga Khan University is recruiting a Project Manager (Projects & Construction Management) based in Pakistan.

Reporting to the Director Facilities & PCM, the successful candidate will be overall responsible for coordinating with all stakeholders during all project phases from inception through to completion. The role includes preparing Project Progress Reports and Contract Documents. You will also be accountable for developing detailed plans and cost estimates for tracking each project and implementing approved projects within the specified timelines, allocated budgets, and defined scope.

The deadline to apply is Sunday, October 27.

About the Agency

Founded in 1983, the Aga Khan University (AKU) was Pakistan’s first private university and quickly established itself as a leading health sciences centre in the region. Since then, it has expanded into disciplines including education, media and communications, Muslim civilisations, and more recently arts and sciences. From 2000 onwards, the University broadened its geographic presence to Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Afghanistan, and the United Kingdom. In recent years, it has been ranked among the leading universities in Asia and Africa, and in some subjects, the world.