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Senior Planning Engineer
Support a major industrial project as a Senior Planning Engineer!
We are a global high-tech consultancy company with a team of entrepreneurial engineers, scientists, and digital experts from around the world. Together we form a fast-growing and proud community. We offer consultancy services to high-profile clients globally in diverse service areas, such as:
- Technology & Engineering
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About this vacancy
TMC is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Engineer for a site-based project in Belgium, starting in January 2026.
In this role, you will work as part of the client’s commissioning management team, helping to finalize and optimize commissioning schedules and supporting execution activities through plant startup. The assignment requires strong scheduling expertise, proven commissioning experience, and coordination skills to work with multiple contractors and vendors.
Responsibilities:
- Refine and optimize commissioning schedules in Primavera P6, integrating scope changes, vendor constraints, and punch-list impacts.
- Develop and maintain short-term look-ahead schedules for site execution teams.
- Monitor daily progress, identify potential risks and bottlenecks, and support system handovers.
- Produce progress reports, S-curves, and critical path analyses for management.
- Coordinate with construction, commissioning, and operations teams to ensure aligned planning and efficient startup.
What we expect from you
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum 10 years of industrial project scheduling experience, with a proven track record in lead planning roles on large construction-site projects.
- Around 5 years of commissioning experience.
- Fluent in English; Dutch is a plus.
- Must hold or be willing to obtain a valid VCA-VOL certificate prior to start date.
- Knowledge of Primavera P6 and Excel, with knowledge of commissioning workflows.
What you can expect from us
TMC is an international high-tech consultancy company that brings expertise to its clients in order to support them with the realization of their technological challenges. As such, TMC is operating as an expert center at the disposition of its clients and we help them to be more competitive in an ever more global and faster changing technological world.
At TMC we believe that people are the driving force behind technological innovation. That is why we want to create the best possible conditions for tech talents to thrive in. We offer you a challenging and stimulating work environment in which you can be the director of your own career.
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