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Planning Engineer
Job Description
Job Title: Planning Engineer 
Company: KBR-Abu Dhabi 
Project: TAQA - NEXUS Project 
Location: Abu Dhabi 
Experience Required: 5+ years
Employment Type: Full-time, Contract
About Company
&quot;Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!
The KBR team delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.
KBR provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.&quot;
Job Purpose
The Planning Engineer will oversee the entire TRANSCO - NEXUS Project planning, scheduling, progress reporting process.
This is a PMC role, and there will be multiple Supervision Consultants and EPC`s appointed directly by the Client. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing planning and scheduling requirements on the large-scale power and water transmission projects in Abu Dhabi. This role involves strategic planning, resource management, and collaboration with various stakeholders to meet project objectives, timelines, and budget constraints.
Job Responsibilities<ul><li>
Schedule Development &amp; Maintenance<ul><li>
Build and maintain Primavera P6 schedules (Baselines, Updates, Recovery/Acceleration plans, What-If scenarios).</li><li>
Develop activity coding structures aligned to WBS/OBS, calendars, and resource/cost loading principles.</li><li>
Perform logic checks, critical path analysis (CPA), and near-critical path monitoring.</li></ul></li><li>
Progress Measurement &amp; Reporting<ul><li>
Implement progress measurement systems (earned value, physical progress curves, progress S-curves).</li><li>
Prepare weekly and monthly planning reports: lookahead schedules, progress narratives, variance analyses, milestone tracking.</li><li>
Generate dashboards and visuals using Power BI (e.g., SPI/CPI trends, milestone heatmaps, risked dates).</li></ul></li><li>
Cost &amp; Cash Flow Support (Basic)<ul><li>
Coordinate with cost engineers to cost-load schedules, align to CBS, and produce time-phased cash flows.</li><li>
Compare planned vs. actual costs at a summary level to highlight variances affecting schedule.</li></ul></li></ul>
Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in related field.</li><li>
5+ years</li><li>
Proven experience in a similar role.</li></ul>
Technical Skills<ul><li>
Primavera P6 EPPM/Professional: calendars, resources, activity coding, baselining, TIA basics, layouts.</li><li>
Power BI: data import/transform, measures (DAX), visuals (KPIs, S-curves).</li><li>
Excel: pivots, charts, lookups, what-if analysis; SharePoint for data collaboration.</li><li>
Understanding of EPC workflows, construction sequencing.</li><li>
Familiarity with EOT principles and schedule impact documentation.</li></ul>
Soft Skills<ul><li>
Analytical with strong attention to detail and data quality.</li><li>
Clear and concise communicator, able to produce executive-ready visuals and narratives.</li><li>
Proactive, organized, and able to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines.</li><li>
Collaborative mindset with consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders.</li></ul></div>

Planning Engineer

Descon

<div>
 
 The Planning Engineer (Mechanical) will be responsible for planning, scheduling, monitoring, and controlling shutdown, turnaround, and maintenance activities for oil &amp; gas facilities. The role requires strong hands-on experience in mechanical shutdown planning, coordination with multiple disciplines, and ensuring project milestones are achieved within approved timelines.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualification:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in
 
 Mechanical Engineering
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Certification in
 
 Primavera P6
 
 (mandatory)
 </li>
 <li>
 Shutdown / Turnaround Planning certification is a plus
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 Planning &amp; Scheduling
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Develop
 
 detailed shutdown and turnaround schedules
 
 using Primavera P6
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare
 
 Level 3 &amp; Level 4 schedules
 
 for mechanical works
 </li>
 <li>
 Define activity sequences, durations, and logic based on shutdown strategy
 </li>
 <li>
 Integrate mechanical scope with other disciplines (E&amp;I, Civil, QA/QC, HSE)
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Shutdown &amp; Turnaround Execution
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Support
 
 shutdown preparation, execution, and post-shutdown close-out
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate with site teams, construction, maintenance, and operations
 </li>
 <li>
 Track daily progress and update schedules accordingly
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify schedule risks, delays, and propose recovery plans
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Progress Monitoring &amp; Reporting
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Monitor manpower, productivity, and equipment utilization
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare
 
 daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Perform schedule variance analysis and critical path tracking
 </li>
 <li>
 Support look-ahead planning and work front availability
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Coordination &amp; Interface Management
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Liaise with
 
 Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, QA/QC, and HSE teams
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Participate in planning meetings, shutdown readiness reviews, and daily coordination meetings
 </li>
 <li>
 Support planning inputs for method statements and execution strategies
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Preferred Experience:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 ADNOC / Middle East shutdown experience (preferred)
 </li>
 <li>
 EPC or Maintenance Contractor background
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience working on
 
 large-scale shutdowns and TA projects
 
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Planning Engineer (Shutdowns)

Confidential Careers

<div>
 
 
 Job Purpose
 
 
 
 To develop, monitor, and control project schedules for MEP works to ensure timely execution, resource optimization, and contractual compliance. The role supports project delivery through effective planning, progress monitoring, reporting, and coordination with internal teams, clients, and consultants.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 Project Planning &amp; Scheduling
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Review project scope, contract documents, and planning requirements issued by clients, consultants, and main contractors.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare detailed baseline construction programmes for MEP works using Primavera P6 or MS Project.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure project schedules align with contract milestones, procurement timelines, and construction priorities.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Progress Monitoring &amp; Reporting
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Track actual progress against planned schedules and identify potential delays or risks.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, dashboards, S-curves, manpower histograms, and KPI reports.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop corrective action plans in coordination with project teams to maintain schedule targets.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Coordination &amp; Communication
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Liaise with project managers, engineers, procurement teams, and site staff to ensure programme compliance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate with clients, consultants, and main contractors regarding schedule updates and project progress.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure effective communication of planning requirements to site execution teams.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Change Management &amp; Claims Support
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Assess programme impacts due to variations, delays, or scope changes.
 </li>
 <li>
 Update schedules accordingly and support preparation of Extension of Time (EOT) and delay claims.
 </li>
 <li>
 Assist commercial teams in evaluating time-related contractual entitlements.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Resource &amp; Cost Planning
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Prepare manpower forecasts, equipment utilization plans, and cash flow projections.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support cost control initiatives through schedule-driven planning insights.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution.
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum
 
 5&ndash;6 years of experience
 
 in MEP project planning within electro-mechanical contracting companies.
 </li>
 <li>
 UAE or GCC project experience preferred, especially high-rise, commercial, healthcare, or large infrastructure projects.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Technical Skills
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Proficiency in Primavera P6 (essential) and MS Project.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, MEP installation methods, and project lifecycle.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in delay analysis techniques, schedule recovery planning, and claims documentation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Advanced skills in MS Excel, reporting tools, and planning analytics.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Core Competencies
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Effective communication and coordination skills.
 </li>
 <li>
 Detail-oriented with strong organizational capability.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
 </li>
 <li>
 Team collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Additional Requirements
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Fluent in English (written and spoken).
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong computer literacy and documentation skills.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
 </li>
 <li>
 Familiarity with UAE authority regulations and project compliance standards is an advantage.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
</div>

MEP Planning Engineer

Imagineering Agricultural Materials Trading

Job descriptionAs a Planning Engineer you will play an essential role in our projects by overseeing and optimizing project schedules, resource allocation, and cost management. It is a big plus having a background in Landscaping.You will ensure that our projects are completed efficiently, on time, and within budget. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with multiple teams.Responsibilities&middot; Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and timelines using project management software.&middot; Coordinate with project managers, architects, and landscape designers to create realistic project schedules.&middot; Monitor and update project plans as needed to adapt to changing circumstances and ensure project success.&middot; Allocate resources, including equipment, labor, and materials, to ensure the efficient execution of landscaping projects.&middot; Work closely with the procurement team to ensure timely delivery of required materials and equipment.&middot; Create and maintain project budgets, tracking expenses and identifying cost-saving opportunities.&middot; Monitor project costs and work with the finance team to ensure projects stay within budget.&middot; Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions.&middot; Regularly assess project progress and address any deviations from the plan.&middot; Prepare regular progress reports and communicate project status to senior management, project stakeholders, and clients.&middot; Maintain accurate project documentation, including schedules, budgets, and project-related data.&middot; Collaborate with various departments, including landscaping, construction, and maintenance teams, to ensure smooth project execution.&middot; Act as a point of contact for project-related inquiries and provide support to project managers and team members.&middot; Ensure that landscaping projects meet quality standards and specifications.&middot; Implement best practices and quality control measures to guarantee customer satisfaction.Qualifications&middot; Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.&middot; Proven experience as a Planning Engineer in the landscaping or construction industry.&middot; Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera).&middot; Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.&middot; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.&middot; Knowledge of UAE regulations and industry standards for landscaping projects.&middot; Ability to work independently and as part of a team.&middot; Strong time management and organizational skills.Applicants who can join immediately will be prioritized.Job Type: Full-timeAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>

Planning Engineer (Preferred Arabic)

Steadfast Trading and Contracting

URGENT REQUIREMENTPosition: Senior Planning EngineerRequirements:* Mandatory Hotel project experience* Strong planning &amp; scheduling expertise* Immediate joiners preferred* Face-to-Face interview requiredSalary: 16,000 AEDDuration: 3&ndash;4 months (extendable)Apply: hrsurumy@gmail.comWhatsApp: +974 50873338Job Type: Full-timePay: Up to AED16,000.00 per month

Senior Planning Engineer_Hotel exp mandatory

Reliance Cont. CO.

<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Engineering (preferably Mechanical or Electrical Engineering)</li><li>1 - 2 Years of working experience</li><li>MEP Company background.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office.</li><li>Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and good communication skills.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED4,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per monthEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>UAE MEP Company background: 1 year (Required)</li></ul>

Junior Planning Engineer

LAITH Electromechanical llc

Facilities Management (FM) Project EngineerLocation: UAEExperience: Minimum 5-7 YearsJob Type: Full‑Time Job Summary We are looking for a skilled and proactive FM Project Engineer to support the planning, execution, supervision, and close‑out of Facilities Management projects. The ideal candidate must have strong technical expertise in MEP systems, maintenance coordination, and client interface, with the ability to ensure compliance with SLAs, KPIs, and HSE standards. Key Responsibilities Project Support &amp; Execution<ul><li>Assist the Project Manager in planning, executing, and closing FM projects in line with contract requirements.</li><li>Coordinate manpower planning, resource allocation, and material procurement.</li><li>Support testing, commissioning, handover, and project close‑out activities.</li></ul>Technical &amp; Operational Responsibilities<ul><li>Supervise daily FM operations including:</li><li>Electrical systems (LV Panels, MCCs, MDBs, SMDBs, DBs)</li><li>Solar systems</li><li>HVAC systems</li><li>Plumbing &amp; drainage systems</li><li>Fire Alarm &amp; Fire Fighting (FA/FF) systems</li><li>BMS and low-voltage systems</li><li>Associated civil maintenance works</li><li>Coordinate preventive &amp; corrective maintenance to ensure asset reliability and minimum downtime.</li><li>Conduct routine site inspections to verify compliance with technical standards and operational requirements.</li><li>Resolve technical issues, support fault rectification, and implement corrective actions.</li></ul>Compliance &amp; Documentation<ul><li>Ensure all activities comply with SLA, KPI, method statements, approved drawings, and safety regulations.</li><li>Enforce HSE, quality, and environmental management practices at all times.</li><li>Prepare and submit progress reports, technical reports, and KPI updates.</li><li>Maintain structured documentation for work orders, inspections, and project records.</li></ul>Coordination &amp; Communication<ul><li>Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal FM teams to ensure seamless project execution.</li><li>Review MEP &amp; civil technical drawings, specifications, and work methodologies before execution.</li><li>Support procurement teams by ensuring correct technical specifications and timely material delivery.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Requirements<ul><li>Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or equivalent engineering field.</li><li>Experience in Facilities Management / MEP maintenance preferred.</li><li>Strong knowledge of MEP systems, maintenance workflows, and FM operations.</li><li>Good communication, reporting, and client‑handling skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Familiarity with SLAs, KPIs, HSE standards, and industry best practices.</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Knowledge of MEP systems (Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, FA/FF, BMS)</li><li>Preventive &amp; corrective maintenance</li><li>Site supervision</li><li>Technical drawing review</li><li>HSE compliance</li><li>Reporting &amp; documentation</li><li>Client coordination</li><li>Resource &amp; materials planning</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

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