Planning Engineer

Houston, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly organized and analytical Planning Engineer to support project planning scheduling and progress control activities across complex engineering and construction projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing monitoring and maintaining detailed project schedules ensuring effective coordination between engineering procurement and construction teams.

This position is strictly limited to candidates who currently reside in the United States and are legally authorized to work in the U.S. Applications from individuals residing outside the United States will not be considered.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop maintain and update detailed project schedules using approved planning and scheduling tools

Establish work breakdown structures (WBS) activity sequencing and resource loading

Monitor project progress and analyze schedule variances risks and critical paths

Prepare schedule forecasts progress reports and performance metrics for management review

Coordinate planning activities with engineering procurement and construction teams

Support change management claims analysis and schedule impact assessments

Ensure planning practices comply with company standards and contractual requirements

Required Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management or a related technical discipline

Minimum of 47 years of experience in planning scheduling or project controls

Proficiency with planning and scheduling software (e.g. Primavera P6 Microsoft Project)

Strong analytical organizational and communication skills

Knowledge of engineering construction or industrial project lifecycles

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with large-scale infrastructure energy or industrial projects

Professional certifications (PMP PSP or equivalent)

Familiarity with cost control and earned value management (EVM)

Compensation:

Annual Salary Range: $95000 $130000 USD commensurate with experience qualifications and location

Benefits:

Comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer matching

Paid time off sick leave and company holidays

Life short-term and long-term disability insurance

Professional development and training opportunities

Employee assistance and wellness programs

Work Authorization & Residency Requirement

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Must currently reside in the United States

Applications from candidates residing outside the U.S. will be automatically rejected