Planning EngineerCPB Contractors

Job Duties:
Collaborate with Business Development Team, Estimating Manager and Pre-contracts Manager to understand client requirements and seek clarifications on scope
Develop with the team, the programme schedule and timelines for performing the construction work based on resource requirements, historical trending of such projects etc. while striving for optimal resource utilisation
Incorporate robust construction methodology using innovative technology to optimize construction plans
Discuss deviations to plans internally, identify causes, and develop mitigation plan; Collaborate with Commercial team and Project Leaders to finalize the terms
Present revised timelines and negotiate with the client on modifications and changes to timelines favorably
Negotiate improved terms and timelines with suppliers and sub-contractors as needed
Identify delay and disruption events and apply analysis methods
Provide advisory support for the substantiation of entitlement claims
Maintain ongoing and regular communication / interactions with business heads; Anticipate project risks based on new developments
Enhance business understanding and anticipate client needs
Effectively communicate issues or concerns within the team members or the client
Highlight the opportunities and risks associated with the time related aspects of bids
Monitor closely project progress and adherence to project plans
Job Requirements:
Bachelor's/College Degree in Civil Engineering.
Minimum Five (5) years or above in project planning management for infrastructure projects
Knowledge of stakeholder management, conflict resolution and risk management
Good understanding of construction methodologies
Good understanding of different forms of Contract in the Philippines
Proficient in the use of planning software and tools (i.e., P6, Asta PP, Tilos)
Membership of professional association (Chartered planning, project management is preferred but not essential)
Interested parties, please apply with full resume stating present and expected salary in your application. By submitting your personal data for recruitment purposes, Applicants understood and agreed that the Company may retain such personal data up to a period of two years for the recruitment of any suitable position within the Company.
Information provided will be treated in strict confidence. Applicants who are not invited for an interview within 8 weeks may consider their application unsuccessful for the applied post.
LEIGHTON ASIA, established in 1975, is a leading international construction company. Headquartered in Hong Kong, Leighton Asia delivers a portfolio of high-profile infrastructure projects throughout Asia. As a proven leader in the delivery of complex tunnel, rail and road networks, Leighton Asia also delivers turn-key renewable energy infrastructure including utility-scale wind, geothermal energy and waste-to-power installations. Its building projects range from schools, embassies and luxury high-rise residential towers, to large scale leisure complexes, a growing number of which are built to international green building and energy efficiency standards. Leighton Asia currently operates in Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Iraq.
Leighton Asia is a member of the CIMIC Group.