Trainee Planning Engineer

Value Engineering is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Civil Engineer to join our team. This role is ideal for fresh civil engineering graduates who are eager to develop practical skills in project planning, scheduling, cost estimation, and technical documentation within a professional engineering setting. The position offers hands-on experience and the opportunity to work closely with experienced engineers on various projects, helping to build a strong foundation for a career in civil engineering.

Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in developing project plans, schedules, and timelines using planning tools.
- Support the preparation of cost estimates, Bills of Quantities (BOQs), and quantity take-offs.
- Monitor project progress and update schedules as required to ensure timely completion.
- Assist with material, labour, and cost analysis for current and upcoming projects.
- Maintain and organize planning and estimation documents to ensure accuracy and accessibility.
- Coordinate with project, site, and procurement teams to collect and verify required data.
- Support senior engineers in tendering, budgeting, and reporting activities.
- Learn and apply industry standards, best practices, and company procedures to improve work quality.

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering; fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Basic understanding of construction planning and estimation concepts.
- Proficiency in MS Excel is mandatory; familiarity with MS Project or Primavera is an advantage.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills to support accurate project assessments.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced work environment, demonstrating enthusiasm and commitment.

This role provides a valuable opportunity for recent graduates to gain exposure to key aspects of civil engineering projects, working alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment. Candidates will develop essential skills in project management and cost control, preparing them for future career growth within the engineering industry.