Planning Engineer -Construction

Planning Engineer -Construction

Job Brief:

Are you an experienced Planning Engineer -Construction with a strong background in construction, heavy industries, or large-scale warehouse operations?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading construction organization in the UAE, where you will be responsible for overseeing end-to-end store operations, maintaining accurate inventory control of construction materials and equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and coordinating closely with procurement and project teams to support seamless site operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Planning & Scheduling

• Prepare detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 or MS Project
• Develop baseline programs in line with contract requirements
• Define project milestones, critical paths, and activity sequences
• Prepare resource-loaded schedules (manpower, materials, equipment)
• Update project progress on weekly and monthly basis

Reporting

• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports
• Generate S-curves, histograms, and productivity reports
• Present schedule updates to management and clients
• Coordinate with cost control team for earned value analysis (EVA)

Coordination

• Work closely with Project Manager and Site Engineers.
• Coordinate with procurement for material delivery schedules.
• Ensure alignment between design, procurement, and construction timelines.

Required Qualification / Experience / Skills:

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Key Skills

• Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and cost reporting.
• Understanding of construction contracts.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and cost control software.

Experience

• 3–8 years of experience in construction planning
• Strong knowledge of construction sequencing and methodologies
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and/or MS Project
• Good understanding of contracts

Job Location: Dubai

Type of Employment: Permanent / Full time

Salary: Open

What you can expect from the employer:

Competitive salary package based on experience.

Dynamic and growth-oriented work environment.

Opportunities for career progression within the company.

All other perks as per the UAE Employment Law.

What you can expect from the employer:

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: On the road