MUHAMMAD SHAHROZ TAHIR
Riyadh,KSA
Summary
Detail-oriented Planning Engineer with over 5+ years of experience in Mega Construction, Commercial, and Industrial projects across the United Kingdom and Pakistan. Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high accuracy and organizational efficiency. Successfully collaborated with diverse clients in the construction sector to deliver results on time and within budget
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Planning Engineer
Akela Construction Limited
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2024.01 - 2026.02
- Planned, scheduled, and monitored 2-3 projects (£5-8m) using CPM and linear scheduling, ensuring key milestones were met.
- Developed and maintained cost- and resource-loaded baseline schedules for projects of 12–24 months, improving schedule accuracy.
- Prepared progress S-curves, resource histograms, and cash flow forecasts for teams of 50–80 staff, aiding resource and budget management.
- Supported project controls, programme updates, and recovery planning, reducing projected delays by up to 10%.
- Coordinated with construction, engineering, and procurement teams to develop and review project controls deliverables aligned with project schedules.
Assistant Planning Engineer
McTaggart Construction Limited
Glasgow, United Kingdom
2022.11 - 2023.12
- Updated and maintained project schedules using Primavera P6 in accordance with approved milestones.
- Monitored schedules by collecting progress data and analysing trends for weekly and monthly reports.
- Contributed to recovery and mitigation plans through schedule revisions under senior planners' guidance.
- Prepared short-term and look-ahead schedules based on project baseline to support site activities.
- Assisted in developing earned value metrics, including S-curves and resource histograms for internal monitoring.
Assistant Planning Engineer
Highway Construction Company
Punjab, Pakistan
2019.06 - 2021.09
- Assisted in creating project plans and schedules to facilitate timely completion of engineering tasks.
- Supported senior engineers in drafting technical documentation and reports for stakeholder review.
- Conducted site visits to observe progress and ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance communication and streamline project workflows.
- Participated in project meetings to address updates, challenges, and solutions with the team.
Education
Master of Science - Construction Project Management.
Heriot Watt University
Edinburgh, United Kingdom 2001.04 -
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Engineering and Technology
Lahore, Pakistan. 2001.04 -
Skills
- Technical: Primavera P6, MS Project, Excel, Power BI, EVM, CPM
- Project: Scheduling, Baseline Planning, Resource Loading, Progress Monitoring, Variance Analysis
- Soft: Communication, Coordination, Problem-Solving
Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP®)
Project Management Institute (PMI)
Certification No: 4231518
Valid until: November 2028 - Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC)
Registered Engineer
Languages
English
Fluent
Urdu
Fluent
Visa Status
Transferable Iqama.
Reference
Available upon request.
Timeline
Planning Engineer
Akela Construction Limited
2024.01 - 2026.02
Assistant Planning Engineer
McTaggart Construction Limited
2022.11 - 2023.12
Assistant Planning Engineer
Highway Construction Company
2019.06 - 2021.09
Master of Science - Construction Project Management.
Heriot Watt University
2001.04 -
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Engineering and Technology
2001.04 -