Planning Engineer - MEP Field

**Abu Dhabi Experienced person with 2 to 4 Years Experience preferred.

1. Technical Planning & Scheduling Skills

• Proficiency in Primavera P6 (mandatory for UAE projects)
• Development of baseline programmes, recovery programmes, and revised schedules
• Ability to create WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) aligned with project scope
• Preparation of resource‑loaded schedules (manpower, equipment, materials)
• Monitoring progress and preparing weekly/monthly progress reports
• Delay analysis and preparation of EOT (Extension of Time) justifications
• Knowledge of critical path method (CPM) and float management
• Ability to integrate subcontractor schedules into the master programme

2. Project Controls & Reporting

• Preparation of S‑curves, histograms, and progress dashboards
• Monitoring earned value, productivity rates, and performance indicators
• Preparation of look‑ahead schedules (1‑week, 2‑week, 4‑week)
• Coordination with QS for cash flow forecasts
• Tracking procurement schedules and long‑lead items

3. Coordination & Communication Skills

• Coordination with site teams, subcontractors, and consultants
• Conducting planning meetings and progress review sessions
• Ability to explain schedule impacts to non‑technical stakeholders
• Preparation of narratives for baseline and monthly updates
• Strong documentation and reporting skills

4. Software & Tools

• Primavera P6 (mandatory)
• MS Project
• Excel (advanced) – pivot tables, formulas, dashboards
• Power BI (advantage)
• AutoCAD (basic understanding for reading drawings)

6. Construction Knowledge

• Strong understanding of MEP, civil, and architectural sequencing
• Knowledge of site constraints, logistics, and manpower planning
• Ability to align schedule with procurement and material delivery
• Understanding of testing, commissioning, and handover sequencing

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Currently in UAE and able to join immediately?

Work Location: In person