Planning Engineer

Planning engineers determine and develop the most suitable and economically viable construction and engineering methods for projects. It is the responsibility of the planning engineer to estimate a timescale for a project and to ensure that the outlined deadlines are met

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Create and maintain project schedules that support and align with project specifications.
• Understanding and meeting all contract requirements, review drawings, specifications and BOQ for developing Projects schedules.
• Interact with the project team to define the scope of work to develop and update detailed schedules, cost information and identification of variances from the original plan.
• Preparing, Monitoring and tracking project Programs, resources, weekly reports.
• Evaluate project schedule progress and performance and identify developing problem areas.
• Analyze critical path and constraints to determine effect of changes to schedule and recommend work-around.
• Attending and scheduling meetings as required.
• Assist project team in developing status reports to keep management informed on project progress.
• Solid experience in Preparing Notice letters and EOT Claims

Skills, Experience & Educational Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering/equivalent from a recognized University
• Strong analytical, critical, and logical thinking skills.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in the related field
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 & MS Office.
• Communicating skills with projects teams.
• Ability to focus under pressure and meet deadlines.
• UAE Driving License is a must.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Experience:

• Construction Industry: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• UAE Driving License (Preferred)