Planning Engineer

**About the Role:** We are seeking a dynamic and results\-driven Planning Engineer with relevant experience of SAP PS, budgeting \& cost control. This position is ideal for a seasoned Mechanical Engineer with proven expertise in turnaround planning, project execution, stakeholder engagement, and leadership. **Key Responsibilities:** * Develop **detailed shutdown and turnaround schedules** using Primavera P6 * Prepare **Level 3 \& Level 4 schedules** for mechanical works * Define activity sequences, durations, and logic based on shutdown strategy * Integrate mechanical scope with other disciplines (E\&I, Civil, QA/QC, HSE) **Shutdown \& Turnaround Execution** * Support **shutdown preparation, execution, and post\-shutdown close\-out** * Coordinate with site teams, construction, maintenance, and operations * Track daily progress and update schedules accordingly * Identify schedule risks, delays, and propose recovery plans **Progress Monitoring \& Reporting** * Monitor manpower, productivity, and equipment utilization * Prepare **daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports** * Perform schedule variance analysis and critical path tracking * Support look\-ahead planning and work front availability **Coordination \& Interface Management** * Liaise with **Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, QA/QC, and HSE teams** * Participate in planning meetings, shutdown readiness reviews, and daily coordination meetings * Support planning inputs for method statements and execution strategies **Qualifications:** * Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Relevant fields. * Experience: 5\+ years of relevant experience in planning, SAP PS, Budgeting \& Cost Control. **Key Skills \& Competencies:** * Turnaround Planning \& Shutdown Management * Project Planning, Scheduling \& Control (Level IV Planning) * Cost Control, Budgeting \& Financial Management * Risk Identification, Assessment \& Mitigation * Monitoring, Reporting \& Progress Tracking * Compliance with HSE, Quality \& Company Systems