Planning Engineer

Job Title: Planning Engineer

Location: Al Silla, Al Dhafra – United Arab Emirates
Experience: Minimum 5 years (UAE experience preferred)
Availability: Immediate joiner preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Scheduling: Develop, monitor, and update detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
• Resource Allocation: Plan and allocate manpower, equipment, and materials for efficient utilization.
• Progress Monitoring: Track and analyze project progress, identify delays, and recommend corrective measures.
• Reporting: Prepare and present regular progress and performance reports, including forecasts and status updates.
• Risk Management: Identify potential project risks and develop effective mitigation strategies.
• Coordination: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Budget Management: Support cost tracking and ensure project activities remain within the approved budget.
• Compliance: Ensure all planning and scheduling activities comply with UAE labor laws and project regulations.
• Quality Assurance: Support monitoring of quality standards to ensure deliverables meet client and company expectations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of proven experience in project planning within the construction industry (UAE experience preferred).
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with UAE construction standards and labor laws.
• Ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional certifications such as PMP or PMI-SP.
• Experience in large-scale infrastructure projects within the UAE.

Job Type: Full-time