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Responsibilities of Planner

Sakandar HayaatMember for 16 years 9 months
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Please help me provide the responsibilities of a planner

Thanks and regards,

SK

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    Samer Zawaydeh ·
    Dear Sakandar,

    Please let us know a small description of the project that you are working on and we will provide you with a more detailed work requirements. But in essence, you will have the following requirements:

    1. Read the Contract Documents (Drawings, BOQs, Conditions of Contract).
    2. Meet with the project team periodically.
    3. Prepare and Update the Program of Works.
    4. Complete Reporting required (Daily, Weekly, Monthly, special meetings, etc)
    5. Monitor and update the Production Rates.
    6. Visit site and take progress pictures.
    7. Update the Project Team with changes to the Critical Path.
    8. Update the Program of Works with the Variations to Scope, time and cost of project.
    9. Provide necessary data (time, production rates, Estimates To Complete) to project team.
    10. Ensure that the Program is realistic at all time; It must include all the scope of work and represent the current progress of activities at site.

    Hope that this information helps.

    With kind regards,

    Samer
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    Shah. HB ·
    Hi
    This link would give u general view of your question

    http://www.4shared.com/file/42097800/dcfb96d6/Planning_Engineer.html?s=1
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    Samer Zawaydeh ·
    Dear Shahul,

    Can you cut and paste the information in the shared file.

    Thank you.

    Samer
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    Shah. HB ·
    Sure i could do that,but it is general not in specific as you described

    Many thanks
    Shahul
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    Shah. HB ·
    Here comes general info

    Job Title:Planning Engineer


    PURPOSE
    ●Responsible for all scheduling and planning activities as per contract requirements.
    ●Translate the project scope of work into activities and prepare and update project progress.

    RESPONSIBILITIES
    ●Prepare and update project schedule based on the contract.
    ●Set work program and target milestones for each phase based on the project plan.
    ●Monitor critical activities based on the project schedule and advise project management.
    ●Prepares and submit updated work program and cash flow curve showing actual progress and identify areas of weakness and establishes means and methods for recovery, if any, as well as new critical activities.
    ●Monitor day to day work progress and prepare the weekly and monthly program and report.
    ●Maintain and record update of site work progress obtained from Project Manager.
    ●Prepares monthly report reflecting work progress summary.
    ●Report to the Project Manager about the current work progress and make comparison between
    plan and actual progress and study impact of alternative approaches to work.
    ●Participate in project meetings and discussions with the Client as required.
    ●Assists in preparing work program, cash flow and manpower histogram for tenders.
    ●Performs other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.

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    Samer Zawaydeh ·
    Thank you Shahul,

    This is similar to job postings. Nevertheless, this is good information.

    With kind regards,

    Samer

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