Planning Engineer

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a professional to plan and control project activities, ensuring compliance with requirements and leading the process to guarantee efficiency and success. Key Highlights: 1. Challenge boundaries and embrace innovation 2. Nationally recognized consulting engineering firm with global expansion 3. An environment that values knowledge, collaboration, and innovation In our continuous search for creative minds passionate about innovation, we seek individuals who challenge boundaries, embrace the new, and pioneer unexplored paths toward a promising future. With over 28 years of expertise in Project Consulting and Management, we are a nationally recognized consulting engineering firm undergoing constant global expansion. With an innovation-driven DNA, we reinvent and evolve ourselves. Our team of over 2,000 professionals works to propel our company toward an even more relevant, global, and digital future by 2030\. If you identify with our purpose, shall we together imagine a future—and engineer it? **Responsibilities and Duties** **Summary Description:** Plan and control all activities comprising the project scope, verifying adherence to milestones defined for the project to contribute toward fulfilling contractual requirements. Lead the project or operations planning and control process, ensuring development of detailed schedules, cross-functional integration, deviation analysis, and technical support for strategic decision-making, thereby guaranteeing project efficiency, schedule, cost, and scope. **Detailed Description:** * Develop, review, and control execution and master schedules (WBS/EAP, sequencing, milestones). * Prepare S-curves, labor, resource, and productivity histograms. * Conduct simulations and scenario analyses (what-if) to assess impacts on schedule and cost. * Define and monitor critical paths (Critical Path Method – CPM). * Perform physical and financial progress analyses. * Monitor deviations, propose corrective actions, and report trends. * Integrate information across multiple areas: engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, quality, safety, etc. * Prepare management reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior leadership. * Evaluate third-party contract plans and schedules. * Analyze claims, change requests, and addenda related to schedule impact. * Support cost estimation and budgeting jointly with Cost Control teams. * Serve as the focal point for planning for internal and external clients. * Conduct alignment meetings, progress meetings, and planning workshops. * Ensure compliance with planning methodologies, internal standards, and PMI best practices. * Develop and maintain productivity, schedule, and lessons-learned databases. * Ensure consistent use of project management tools (MS Project, Primavera P6, or equivalents). * Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes. **Requirements and Qualifications** **Basic Requirements:** * Completed undergraduate degree or technological graduation in Civil, Production, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields; * Proficiency in planning software (Primavera P6, MS Project, Tilos, or others). * Advanced proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and data analysis tools. * Solid knowledge of PMI methodologies, PMBOK, WBS/EAP, and Earned Value Management (EVM). **Preferred Qualifications:** * Expertise in replanning and risk mitigation; * Experience in large-scale construction projects or complex projects; * Proficiency in dashboard development / Power BI. **Additional Information** **Position Characteristics:** * Employment Type: Regular Office * Work Location: Montes Claros/MG * Working Hours: 07:00–17:00 **Benefits Included in This Position:** * Health Insurance * Dental Insurance * Life Insurance * Transportation Allowance * Meal Allowance * Gym Membership via Gympass Discounts and partnerships with various educational institutions * At Timenow, we believe in the power of ideas—and even more so, in the ability to turn them into reality. We are a global company with three decades of history, dedicated to imagining a possible world and engineering it with intelligence, innovation, and purpose. #### **If you seek a place where your creativity finds space, your development is taken seriously, and your work delivers real impact, join Timenow.** We are a community of over 2,500 people distributed across Brazil, the United States, and Portugal. We are united by a shared mission: transforming complexity into shared achievements. Here, you will work on challenging projects alongside recognized experts, in an environment that values knowledge, collaboration, and constant innovation. It does not matter where you are in your career journey—the key is your willingness to make a difference. **\#VemSerTimenow!**