development and planning engineer

AL FARAH CONTRACTING

SENIOR PLANNING ENGINEER<ul><li>BSc Civil</li><li>UPDA</li><li>7 years' experience in similar role</li><li>15 yrs total overall working experience</li><li>Building &amp; Consultant experience</li><li>PWA (Ashghal Approval)</li><li>Freelance / Secondment</li><li>Immediate Joiner</li></ul>Work Location: In person

SR. PLANNING ENGINEER (PWA Approval)

Lucky Engineering Services

Job Summary:We are looking for an experienced Lead Planning Engineer to manage project planning, scheduling, and progress control across multiple projects. The role is responsible for developing baseline schedules, monitoring progress, forecasting delays, and supporting project execution teams to ensure timely completion.Key Responsibilities:1. Project Planning &amp; Baseline Development (Core)<ul><li>Develop detailed baseline schedules using Primavera P6</li><li>Prepare WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) aligned with project scope</li><li>Define project milestones, timelines, and critical activities</li><li>Coordinate with all departments (engineering, procurement, fabrication, site) for schedule inputs</li><li>Ensure baseline schedule approval from management/client</li></ul>2. Schedule Monitoring &amp; Control<ul><li>Track project progress against baseline</li><li>Update schedules on weekly/monthly basis</li><li>Identify delays, slippages, and critical path impacts</li><li>Prepare lookahead schedules (2-week / 4-week)</li><li>Recommend corrective actions and recovery plans</li></ul>3. Progress Measurement &amp; Reporting<ul><li>Collect progress data from site, fabrication, and procurement teams</li><li>Validate physical progress vs planned progress</li><li>Prepare:</li><li>Daily / Weekly / Monthly progress reports</li><li>S-curve analysis</li><li>KPI dashboards</li><li>Present reports to management and client</li></ul>4. Delay Analysis &amp; Claims Support<ul><li>Perform delay analysis (EOT, disruption analysis)</li><li>Identify causes of delay and maintain delay logs</li><li>Support commercial/QS team with:</li><li>Extension of Time (EOT) claims</li><li>Variation impact analysis</li><li>Prepare supporting documents for claims submission</li></ul>5. Resource Planning &amp; Optimization<ul><li>Plan manpower, equipment, and material requirements</li><li>Ensure optimal utilization of project resources</li><li>Coordinate with procurement for material delivery schedules</li><li>Align fabrication and site execution schedules</li></ul>6. Coordination with Departments<ul><li>Work closely with:</li><li>Project Managers</li><li>Site Engineers</li><li>Production/Fabrication Team</li><li>Procurement Department</li><li>Ensure smooth workflow between design, fabrication, and erection</li></ul>7. Risk Management<ul><li>Identify potential project risks and delays</li><li>Develop mitigation strategies</li><li>Monitor high-risk activities and propose contingency plans</li></ul>8. Documentation &amp; Compliance<ul><li>Maintain planning records:</li><li>Baseline schedule</li><li>Updates and revisions</li><li>Delay logs</li><li>Ensure compliance with project specifications and contractual requirements</li></ul>9. Team Leadership<ul><li>Lead and guide junior planning engineers</li><li>Review schedules and reports prepared by team</li><li>Ensure standardization of planning procedures across projects</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil / Mechanical Engineering</li><li>Minimum 8&ndash;15 years of experience in planning &amp; scheduling</li><li>Strong experience in:</li><li>Steel Structure / PEB / Fabrication / Construction projects</li><li>GCC / UAE projects (preferred)</li></ul>Technical Skills:<ul><li>Expert in Primavera P6 (Mandatory)</li><li>Strong knowledge of:</li><li>Critical Path Method (CPM)</li><li>Resource Loading &amp; Leveling</li><li>Earned Value Management (EVM)</li><li>Proficient in:</li><li>MS Excel (Advanced)</li><li>MS Project (optional)</li></ul>Soft Skills:<ul><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Excellent communication &amp; reporting ability</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines</li><li>Leadership and team management skills</li></ul>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):<ul><li>Accuracy of project schedules and forecasts</li><li>Timely submission of planning reports</li><li>Reduction in project delays</li><li>Effective recovery plans implementation</li><li>Coordination efficiency across departments</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

Lead Planning Engineer

Value Engineering

About the Role Value Engineering is looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Civil Engineer to join our growing team. This opportunity is ideal for fresh graduates who are eager to build a strong foundation through hands-on experience in project planning, scheduling, cost estimation, and technical documentation within a professional engineering environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist in the development of project plans, schedules, and timelines using industry-standard planning tools.</li><li>Support the preparation of cost estimates, BOQs, and quantity take-offs with accuracy.</li><li>Monitor project progress and update schedules accordingly.</li><li>Perform material, labor, and cost analysis for ongoing and upcoming projects.</li><li>Maintain and organize planning and estimation documentation efficiently.</li><li>Coordinate with project, site, and procurement teams to gather required data.</li><li>Assist senior engineers in tendering, budgeting, and reporting activities.</li><li>Learn and implement industry standards, best practices, and internal procedures.</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering (Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply).</li><li>Basic understanding of construction planning and estimation concepts.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Excel (mandatory); knowledge of MS Project or Primavera is a plus.</li><li>Strong analytical and numerical abilities.</li><li>Eagerness to learn and thrive in a fast-paced professional environment.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Competencies<ul><li>High level of attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Strong communication and coordination skills</li><li>Effective time management and organizational abilities</li><li>Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach</li><li>Proactive problem-solving attitude</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Structured on-the-job training and mentorship</li><li>Exposure to real-world projects and professional engineering practices</li><li>Clear career growth and progression opportunities</li><li>A supportive and learning-driven work environment</li></ul>Job Details<ul><li>Job Type: Full-time</li><li>Work Location: Onsite</li></ul>Work Location: In personWork Location: In person

Trainee Planning Engineer

BEAD Architects & Engineers

We are currently hiring a qualified QS / Planning Engineer to join our team for an upcoming project based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.Please note that don't have walk-in applications, we will contact shortlisted candidates only! Please do not call our office.Qualification &amp; Experience:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 5&ndash;8 years of experience as a QS/Planning Engineer, preferably in the UAE or GCC region.</li><li>Experience in managing schedules for large-scale construction projects (residential, commercial, infrastructure).</li><li>Familiarity with Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s construction regulations and local authority requirements is preferred.</li><li>Certification in project management (e.g., PMP, PSP) is an advantage.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).</li></ul>Knowledge, Skills &amp; Abilities:<ul><li>Proficiency in scheduling tools like Primavera P6 &amp; &amp; Plan swift.</li><li>Strong understanding of construction processes, techniques, and methodologies.</li><li>Ability to perform delay analysis and prepare extension-of-time (EOT) claims.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement</li><li>Attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and review bills of quantities, cost estimates, and tender documents.</li><li>Monitor project budgets and track variations and cost implications.</li><li>Evaluate contractor claims, variations, and payment applications.</li><li>Provide cost advice and support to the project team throughout all stages of construction.</li><li>Liaise with contractors, consultants, and clients to ensure accurate and timely cost reporting.</li><li>Assist in contract administration and ensure compliance with contractual terms.</li><li>Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules using software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.</li><li>Identify project milestones, critical paths, and key deliverables to ensure timely completion.</li><li>Establish baseline schedules and track variances against actual progress.</li><li>Monitor and analyze project progress on a regular basis, providing detailed progress reports to stakeholders.</li><li>Conduct site visits to verify work progress and align it with the project schedule.</li><li>Evaluate contractor schedules and highlight any discrepancies or risks.</li><li>Identify potential delays and risks affecting the project timeline.</li><li>Recommend and implement corrective actions to address schedule slippage.</li><li>Assist in resolving scheduling conflicts and resource constraints.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and subconsultants to integrate schedules and ensure alignment with project objectives.</li><li>Conduct regular meetings to review project schedules and progress updates.</li><li>Act as a liaison between the planning team and other project stakeholders.</li><li>Assess resource requirements for the project and ensure optimal utilization.</li><li>Monitor and forecast manpower, equipment, and material needs to avoid project delays.</li><li>Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, including S-curves, Gantt charts, and project status updates.</li><li>Provide analysis on earned value management (EVM) to measure project performance.</li><li>Ensure project planning and scheduling practices comply with industry standards and client requirements.</li><li>Incorporate local regulations and Abu Dhabi-specific requirements into project schedules.</li></ul>Pay: AED5,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

QS/Planning Engineer

Al Farah Trading And Contracting

Sr Planning Engineer (UPDA)Qualification:<ul><li>BSc, BEng, BA, or Equivalent</li><li>More then 22 years Experince in Infra Roads Projects </li><li>Site : Doha </li></ul>Pay: QAR1.00 - QAR1.20 per hourWork Location: In person

Sr Planning Engineer (UPDA)

Alomar Holding Company

<div>Alomar Holding Company is a leading diversified investment group in Saudi Arabia, renowned for its expertise in real estate development, property management, and strategic business ventures. As part of its commitment to sustainable growth and quality, Alomar Holding delivers integrated solutions across development, sales, and asset management, aligning with the Kingdom&rsquo;s economic vision. 
 
We are seeking a Planning &amp; Cost Control Engineer to join our Riyadh team. This role is pivotal in ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget, supporting the company&rsquo;s mission of long-term value creation and operational excellence. 
 
Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>
Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 or MS Project, including baseline development, resource loading, and milestone linkage.</li><li>
Monitor project progress against baseline schedules, update regularly, identify delays, and support corrective actions to maintain timelines.</li><li>
Track and control project costs by comparing budgets to actuals, performing variance analysis, and supporting cost forecasting and cashflow projections.</li><li>
Apply Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques to assess schedule and cost performance.</li><li>
Prepare and present regular progress, cost, and risk reports, highlighting critical issues, delays, and recommended mitigation actions.</li><li>
Support delay analysis, claims, and extension of time (EOT) assessments as needed.</li><li>
Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders to align on scope, dependencies, and changes, maintaining documentation and governance standards.</li></ul> 

Requirements 
 
Required Qualifications:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering (Civil or related field)</li><li>
3&ndash;5 years of planning and cost control experience in construction or real estate development</li><li>
Proficiency with Primavera P6 and MS Project</li><li>
Strong Excel skills for scheduling, resource loading, and financial analysis</li><li>
Experience applying Earned Value Management (EVM) for schedule and cost performance monitoring, including cost variance analysis and forecasting</li><li>
Business-fluent English and fluent Arabic</li><li>
Proven ability to present schedule, progress, and cost updates to senior project leaders</li><li>
Ability to conduct weekly site visits from the Riyadh office and available to start within 30 days</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>
Experience in planning and cost control for residential apartment building projects</li><li>
Experience supporting delay analysis, claims, and extension of time (EOT) assessments</li><li>
PMP or PRINCE2 certification</li><li>
AACE certification (CCP and/or PSP)</li><li>
Primavera P6 certification</li></ul> 

Benefits 
<ul><li>
Health insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision)</li><li>
Paid annual leave and public holidays</li><li>
On-site support and resources for project management</li><li>
Opportunities for advancement within a leading Saudi investment group</li></ul></div>

Planning & Cost Control Engineer

IMAR OVERSEAS SAUDI CO.W.L.L

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fit-out Planning Engineer to join our dynamic team in the construction sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project planning, scheduling, cost control, and progress monitoring, with proven expertise in large-scale contracting projects.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules using Primavera P6 and other planning tools.</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, site teams, and stakeholders to ensure timely execution.</li><li>Prepare progress reports, delay analysis, and recovery plans when required.</li><li>Ensure alignment with project milestones, budget, and quality standards.</li><li>Support tendering teams with time schedules and resource allocation plans.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering.</li><li>Minimum 8&ndash;10 years of proven experience in planning within contracting/construction companies.</li><li>Fit-out projects experience is preferred.</li><li>Proficiency in Primavera P6 is a must.</li><li>Strong knowledge of project management concepts, risk assessment, and claims.</li><li>Excellent communication and leadership skills.</li></ul>If you consider yourself capable and eligible to join IMAR GROUP we strongly encourage you to submit your CV to n.satti@imar.com &amp; l.aassi@imar.com immediately.Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

Fit-Out Planning Engineer

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