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Guildhall

The Role
<br>Guildhall is proud to be supporting our client on a prestigious resort island development in Abu Dhabi. The Senior Planning Engineer will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing project planning, scheduling, and progress monitoring activities. The role requires strong technical expertise and leadership to ensure that construction activities are executed safely, efficiently, and within budget. Key Responsibilities: * Develops the most appropriate methods and sequences of activities in coordination with the Project Manager. * Plans, organizes, and coordinates project planning activities. * Prepares and manages project schedules, forecasts, and cash flow projections. * Oversees shutdown, turnaround, preventive, and corrective maintenance planning. * Monitors project progress against baseline schedules and updates accordingly. * Manages critical path analysis and ensures integration across design, engineering, procurement, and execution phases. * Prepares monthly progress reports, labor histograms, and related planning documentation. * Provides data-driven insights for budgeting, resource allocation, and project improvement. * Ensures compliance with contractual milestones and sets alerts for key dates.
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Requirements
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<li>Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering. * Minimum 15 years’ experience in project planning, ideally on large-scale commercial, residential, or industrial projects. * Must hold Engineering Classification in Abu Dhabi as “Specialized Engineer.” * Strong proficiency with project management and planning software (Primavera P6). * Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate in a multidisciplinary construction environment. * Excellent communication and report-writing skills. * Strong interpersonal, organizational, and leadership abilities. * Commitment to ethical standards and continual improvement.</li>
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About the company
<br>Guildhall is the most respected HR & Headhunting Consultancy in the MENA Region. With deep, extensive knowledge of HR & Recruiting in the region, Guildhall has become a trusted partner of choice for candidates and clients. Starting from an exclusive recruitment agency in Dubai - UAE, Guildhall has grown into an elite service with the ability to cover vacancies in across MENA and Asia-pacific. Offering tailored Career Sessions and an innovative industry-first membership program designed to save money on core services. Guildhall is the partner of choice.

Planning Engineer

skipperseil

<div><div><b>Job Description &ndash; Planning Engineer</b></div><div><b>
Position Title:</b> Planning Engineer</div><div><b>
Experience:</b> 4 &ndash; 5 Years</div><div><b>
Location:</b> Dubai, UAE</div><div><b>
Qualification:</b> B.Tech / B.E. in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering</div><div><b>
Industry:</b> EPC (Power / Substation / Oil &amp; Gas Projects)</div><div><b>
Job Summary</b></div><div>
We are looking for a <b>Planning Engineer</b> with strong EPC project experience in <b>Power Transmission, Substation, or Oil &amp; Gas</b> sectors. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in <b>Primavera P6</b> and <b>MS Projects</b>, excellent reporting and analytical skills, and a proven record of managing project schedules and progress reporting for multiple projects.</div><div><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></div><div>
Develop, update, and maintain <b>project schedules</b> using Primavera P6 and/or MS Projects.</div><div>
Prepare detailed <b>baseline schedules</b>, manpower histograms, progress measurement systems, and monitoring tools.</div><div>
Coordinate with project teams to track progress, identify delays, and propose mitigation plans.</div><div>
Generate <b>progress reports</b>, <b>dashboards</b>, and <b>schedule variance analyses</b> for management review.</div><div>
Prepare <b>S-curves, resource allocation charts</b>, and <b>earned value reports</b>.</div><div>
Support the project management team in <b>planning, forecasting, and cost control activities</b>.</div><div>
Ensure that planning and reporting meet contractual and internal standards.</div><div>
Prepare professional-quality reports and presentations using <b>MS Office</b>, <b>Excel</b>, and <b>Adobe software tools</b>.</div><div>
Collaborate with cross-functional teams for data consolidation and project performance review.</div><div>
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Required Skills &amp; Competencies</b></div><div>
Proficient in <b>Primavera P6</b> and <b>MS Projects</b>.</div><div>
Strong knowledge of <b>EPC project workflows</b>, especially in <b>Power / Substation / Oil &amp; Gas</b> domains.</div><div>
Advanced proficiency in <b>MS Excel</b>, <b>MS Office</b>, and <b>Adobe tools</b> for reporting and documentation.</div><div>
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.</div><div>
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.</div><div>
Must have knowledge to study the engineering drawings.</div><div>
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Experience Requirements</b></div><div><b>
4&ndash;5 years</b> of experience as a Planning Engineer in EPC projects.</div><div>
Must have successfully executed <b>at least 2&ndash;3 projects</b> in <b>Power Transmission / Substation / Oil &amp; Gas</b> sectors.</div><div>
Prior experience with reputed EPC contractors or consultants will be preferred.</div></div><div></div>

NAF CONTRACTING LLC

<p>The Junior Planning Engineer (Civil) assists in planning, scheduling, monitoring, and controlling civil construction project activities to ensure timely completion within approved budgets, quality standards, and specifications. The role involves supporting the preparation of baseline programs, progress reports, and coordination with site teams to update actual progress and forecast project performance.</p><p><i><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></i></p><ul><li>Assist in preparing project baseline programs using software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.</li><li>Update project schedules regularly based on site progress and report deviations or delays.</li><li>Support the development of resource histograms, manpower curves, and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Coordinate with the site team, engineers, and subcontractors to collect progress data and verify actual performance.</li><li>Participate in preparing weekly and monthly progress reports.</li><li>Assist in identifying and analyzing critical paths and key milestones in the project.</li><li>Support in tracking variations, delays, and extension of time (EOT) claims under guidance.</li><li>Ensure proper documentation and updating of planning records and project files.</li><li>Help prepare progress S-curves, productivity analysis, and performance reports.</li><li>Attend internal planning meetings to discuss progress updates and corrective measures.</li><li>Contribute to maintaining compliance with company policies, safety standards, and contractual requirements.</li></ul><p><i><b>Qualifications and Skills:</b></i></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.</li><li>0&ndash;3 years of relevant experience in project planning, preferably in construction (Buildings)projects.</li><li>Basic knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or MS Project.</li><li>Understanding of construction drawings, BOQ, and work breakdown structure (WBS).</li><li>Good analytical and time management skills.</li><li>Strong communication and coordination abilities.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).</li><li>Knowledge of FIDIC or similar contract terms is an advantage.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p>

GRP Industries Pvt.Ltd

<p>Dear Candidates,</p><p>We are seeking a Planning Engineer to manage and optimize project scheduling, production planning, and resource allocation across our GRP manufacturing operations. The candidate must have hands-on experience with ERPNext or similar ERP planning software. Planning using Excel alone will not be considered.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities / Job Roles</b></p><ul><li><b>Project Scheduling &amp; Planning</b></li><li>Develop and maintain detailed project schedules for production, materials, and delivery timelines using ERPNext or similar software.</li><li>Track project milestones and deadlines to ensure timely delivery of GRP products.</li><li>Update schedules dynamically based on project progress, resource availability, and customer requirements.</li><li><b>Resource &amp; Capacity Planning</b></li><li>Plan and allocateresources (manpower, machinery, and materials<b>)</b>efficiently to meet production targets.</li><li>Identify bottlenecks and propose solutions to optimize workflow and capacity utilization.</li><li><b>ERP System Management</b></li><li>Maintain accurate planning and scheduling data in ERPNext or similar ERP systems.</li><li>Generate progress dashboards, reports, and KPIs to support management decisions.</li><li>Ensure all data entered in ERP is up-to-date, accurate, and reflects real-time production status.</li><li><b>Coordination &amp; Communication</b></li><li>Work closely with production, procurement, design, quality, and project teams to align schedules and resolve conflicts.</li><li>Communicate delays, risks, or changes in schedules proactively to management and clients.</li><li>Support project meetings by providing planning insights and status updates.</li><li><b>Risk &amp; Issue Management</b></li><li>Identify potential project delays or resource shortages and implement mitigation plans.</li><li>Perform what-if analysis in ERP systems to forecast impacts of changes on schedules.</li><li><b>Reporting &amp; Documentation</b></li><li>Prepare weekly/monthly reports on project progress, material usage, and capacity utilization.</li><li>Maintain planning-related documentation for audits, client reviews, and management reporting.</li><li><b>Continuous Improvement</b></li><li>Recommend and implement process improvements in project planning and scheduling.</li><li>Ensure ERP system is used to its full potential to improve planning accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications &amp; Skills</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering.</li><li>Minimum 5 to 6 years&rsquo; experience in project planning/scheduling in GRP, fiberglass, manufacturing, or construction.</li><li>Mandatory: Hands-on experience with ERPNext or similar ERP planning software.</li><li>Knowledge of Primavera P6 / MS Project is a plus.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and team coordination abilities.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p>

Premier Class Building Contracting LLC

<p>We are seeking a skilled Planning Engineer with a strong background in Quantity Surveying (QS), Estimation, and Project Planning. The ideal candidate should have excellent coordination skills and the ability to work closely with clients, consultants, and project teams to ensure smooth project execution.</p><p>Minimum 5 to 8 years of UAE experience as a Planning Engineer or in a similar role.</p><p>Strong expertise in QS, Estimation, and Project Planning within the construction industry in high rise building projects.</p><p>Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering</p><p>Pay: AED8,000.00 - AED10,000.00 per month</p><p>Preference for join immediately candidates</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p><p>Pay: AED8,000.00 - AED10,000.00 per month</p>

Stars General Contracting Company

<p>We are seeking a <b>Planning Engineer</b> to join our team with a minimum of 5 years experience. The Planning Engineer will be responsible for developing, monitoring, and updating project schedules, ensuring alignment with project requirements and company standards. The role involves coordinating with project managers, site teams, and other stakeholders to ensure timely execution, proper resource allocation, and effective cost and progress control.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Develop, maintain, and update project schedules using industry-standard software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).</li><li>Prepare baseline programs, recovery schedules, and look-ahead programs.</li><li>Monitor project progress, identify potential delays, and propose corrective actions.</li><li>Prepare resource histograms, cash flow forecasts, and manpower planning charts.</li><li>Conduct delay analysis and support claims and extension of time (EOT) submissions.</li><li>Generate regular progress reports (weekly/monthly) for management and clients.</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to ensure alignment of schedule with actual site activities.</li><li>Review subcontractor and supplier schedules to ensure compliance with the main project program.</li><li>Ensure that project milestones and deliverables are achieved within the allocated timeframe and budget.</li><li>Support risk management by identifying schedule risks and recommending mitigation strategies.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p>

NCC Holding

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   Now Hiring: Planning Engineer | Oil &amp; Gas Industry
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   Location:
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  Abu Dhabi, UAE
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   Employment Type:
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  Full-time
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   Experience Level:
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  Minimum 8 years
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   Industry:
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  Oil &amp; Gas / Construction
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  <strong>
   About the Role
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  We are seeking an experienced
  <strong>
   Planning Engineer
  </strong>
  to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in planning, scheduling, and monitoring projects to ensure timely and successful execution. You will collaborate with project managers, engineers, and cross-functional teams to drive project efficiency, manage resources, and support decision-making with accurate data and insights.
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   Key Responsibilities
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   Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules and sequences of activities.
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   Perform
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    Critical Path Analysis
   </strong>
   and identify potential schedule risks.
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   Prepare and evaluate
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    Extension of Time (EOT)
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   claims.
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   Manage project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
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   Plan and optimize resource allocation across multiple projects.
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   Collaborate with project teams to ensure smooth coordination between planning and execution phases.
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   Track project performance and provide regular progress updates to stakeholders.
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   Qualifications &amp; Experience
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    Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering
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   or equivalent.
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   Minimum
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    8 years of proven experience
   </strong>
   in project planning and scheduling.
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   Proficient in
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    Primavera P6
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   and
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    Microsoft Project
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   .
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   Strong understanding of project management principles and construction processes.
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   Prior experience in the
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    Oil &amp; Gas industry
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   is
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    essential
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   .
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   Skills &amp; Competencies
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   Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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   Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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   Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and deadlines.
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   Detail-oriented with a proactive and results-driven mindset.
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   Why Join Us?
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   Opportunity to work on impactful Oil &amp; Gas projects.
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   Collaborative work environment with industry experts.
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   Professional growth and development opportunities.
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   Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by sending their CVs to engineering@nigm.ae with the subject line &ldquo;Planning Engineer Application.&rdquo;
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