Planning Specialist

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a creative and innovative professional to lead engineering project planning, ensuring predictability and efficiency in complex construction projects. Key Highlights: 1. Leadership and coordination of the project planning team 2. Expertise in electromechanical construction projects and Primavera P6 3. Application of methodology, data, and technology in industrial construction projects PHD Engineering is currently experiencing growth and development in construction planning. Our methodology delivers security and benefits to our clients through research, analysis, implementation of tools such as the Last Planner System (LPS), and intrinsic data management—providing accurate information for better project scope management. Through our methodology, we guarantee construction predictability, efficiency, risk management, and achievement of planned results. Our company is recognized for its technical expertise and commitment to quality and innovation in its operations, as well as its appreciation of people. Are you creative, open to new ideas, skilled at problem-solving, and aligned with the concept of innovation? We’re looking for someone just like you!!! **Responsibilities and Duties** Lead and coordinate the project planning team. Critically analyze and validate planning deliverables; Conduct weekly meetings with the client to align on status, risks, and actions; Prepare and distribute the Weekly Activity Report; Develop detailed work plans and monitor execution. **Requirements and Qualifications** Experience in electromechanical construction projects; Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6; Experience with LPS (Last Planner System) or collaborative planning methodologies. #### **Hello. We are PHD Engineering.** And before anything else, let’s clarify: we were not founded to stay only in the office. We were founded to be **on-site**, understanding the rhythm, urgency, pressure, deadlines, and responsibility that only those who work in the field truly know. Here, presence matters. We were born in the field… and that’s where we remain. In complex industrial construction projects—where schedules tighten, pressure mounts, and errors are costly—our role is clear: **to bring predictability, organization, and a realistic execution pace**. We operate through **planning, management, and integration of engineering with execution**, leveraging methodology, data, and technology. But above all, we rely on **capable, curious, proactive, and results-driven people**. PHD Engineering has grown, evolved, reorganized, and continues advancing. Because truly growing companies don’t settle for comfort—they challenge themselves. They make mistakes, adjust, and move forward—and they do so with people courageous enough to assume responsibility. But what truly sustains all this is good, curious, committed people with an owner’s mindset—people who ask questions, propose improvements, and drive progress—who reject “that’s how it’s always been done” as an answer. If you believe engineering must **engage with reality**, if you enjoy solving real problems, if you prefer “done” over “talked about”, you may be the right fit for our team. #### **Join us in building the future.**