Technical Solutions Engineer

The role

The Solutions Engineer is a customer-facing role that combines construction scheduling knowledge with technical aptitude. You will partner with Sales to support opportunities through discovery and product demos.

What you will do

• Run discovery to understand how customers build and manage schedules
• Deliver tailored demos to project managers, superintendents, schedulers, and operations leaders
• Speak confidently to CPM concepts
• Lead follow-up technical conversations and deeper dives throughout the sales cycle
• Communicate clearly across all levels of a construction organization

Required qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial or heavy civil construction
• Hands-on experience building and managing project schedules
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project
• Solid understanding of CPM scheduling principles
• Solid understanding of project sequencing and dependencies
• Solid understanding of how schedules are used to manage projects in practice
• Strong technical aptitude and comfort learning new software
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to engage effectively with construction professionals at all levels

Nice to have

• Primavera P6

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• stock options
• benefits package

About the company

Planera is a fast-growing software startup bringing real change to construction planning and scheduling. The company is committed to solving critical problems for general contractors and project owners.