The Assistant Manager Planning Engineer will play a crucial role in developing, maintaining, and updating project schedules to ensure timely and efficient project execution. Working closely with the Project Control Manager, Project Manager, and site teams, this position involves coordinating project planning activities, monitoring progress, and supporting recovery efforts to meet project goals. The role requires strong technical skills in scheduling software and effective communication to prepare detailed reports and presentations for management and clients.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop and maintain project baseline schedules in collaboration with the Project Control Manager, Project Manager, and site teams.
- Create, update, and manage Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) for assigned projects, ensuring alignment with project scope and deliverables.
- Update Primavera or other project schedules based on actual site progress, approved changes, and revised execution plans.
- Coordinate with site teams to collect, verify, and consolidate actual progress data, quantities, and activity status.
- Prepare and submit monthly progress reports, planning reports, dashboards, and presentations for management, clients, and consultants.
- Monitor project progress against approved schedules, identifying delays, slippages, critical activities, and potential schedule risks.
- Collaborate with Project Control, Engineering, Procurement, and site teams to track planned versus actual progress and assist in recovery planning.
- Maintain comprehensive project planning records, schedule documentation, progress evidence, and supporting data for reporting and management review.
- Support the Project Control Manager in planning analysis, presentations, schedule reviews, and other project control activities.

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline.
- 3 to 6 years of relevant experience in project planning and scheduling, preferably within construction, infrastructure, roads, bridges, or building projects.
- Hands-on experience with Primavera P6 and/or similar project scheduling software.
- Proven experience in progress reporting, WBS development, and schedule updating.
- Strong skills in MS Excel (including advanced functions) and PowerPoint for data analysis and presentation preparation.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits

- Knowledge of project control processes and delay analysis is highly desirable.
- Relevant professional certification in Project Planning or Project Controls will be an advantage.
- Ability to reliably commute or willingness to relocate to Lahore, with an employer-provided relocation package available.
- Competitive monthly salary range between Rs80,000 and Rs110,000.

This position requires in-person work at the designated location. Candidates will be asked about their expected salary and current compensation package during the application process. The role demands excellent coordination, follow-up skills, and the ability to analyze critical path and schedule risks effectively to support successful project delivery.

Job Details

Total Positions:
1 Post
Job Shift:
First Shift (Day)
Job Type:
Job Location:
Gender:
No Preference
Age:
18 - 65 Years
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Career Level:
Mid-Level
Maximum Experience:
2 Years
Apply Before:
Nov 10, 2026
Posting Date:
Nov 04, 2026

Design & Engineering System Pvt Ltd

· 11-50 employees - Lahore

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