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JD DESIGN STUDIO LLC

Job Description &ndash; Planning Engineer (Construction Planner) Location: Dubai Office (Freelance / Part-Time / Project-Based)Project Types: 5-Star Hotels, Luxury Office Buildings, Complex Mixed-Use Developments, High-End Villa Compounds, and Standalone Luxury VillasRole Overview The Planning Engineer will be responsible for preparing and managing a fully integrated construction coordination program covering all project phases&mdash;from early design to final handover.The role requires strong experience in large-scale, high-end, and multi-disciplinary developments, ensuring all design, procurement, and construction activities are properly sequenced, monitored, and aligned with project objectives.The candidate will work closely with the Dubai office and project management team, supporting multiple project types with varying complexity.Key Responsibilities &middot; Develop a comprehensive baseline program (Primavera P6 / MS Project) covering:o Concept, schematic, and detailed designo Shop drawings preparation and approvalso Material submittals and authority approvalso Procurement schedules and long-lead itemso Manufacturing, logistics, and deliveryo Construction works (civil, structural, MEP, architectural)o Internal finishes, external finishes, fa&ccedil;ade workso Fit-out, joinery, FF&amp;E, OS&amp;Eo Testing, commissioning, and handover&middot; Create detailed WBS, activity coding, logic links, and critical path analysis.&middot; Coordinate planning inputs across:o Architects, structural and MEP consultantso Interior designers and specialist subcontractorso Fa&ccedil;ade, elevators, kitchen, laundry, and other specialist packages&middot; Prepare interface schedules for complex mixed-use and hotel projects.&middot; Update the program weekly or bi-weekly based on actual progress.&middot; Prepare:o Progress reportso Look-ahead scheduleso KPI dashboardso Delay analysis and recovery plans&middot; Identify risks, slippages, and required mitigation actions.&middot; Develop and track procurement schedules for:o MEP equipmento Fa&ccedil;ade systemso Specialist hotel systems (BMS, AV, security, kitchen equipment)o High-end finishes and joinery&middot; Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery aligned with site needs.&middot; Maintain planning logs, progress records, and approval trackers.&middot; Support claims, variations, and EOT submissions with proper documentation.&middot; Ensure compliance with project specifications, authority requirements, and client expectations.&middot; Work closely with the Dubai office team, project managers, and site teams.&middot; Attend coordination meetings (online or in-person).&middot; Provide clear planning insights to support decision-making and project strategy.Required Qualifications &amp; Skills &middot; Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.&middot; 8&ndash;12 years&rsquo; experience in planning for large-scale construction projects.&middot; Proven experience in:o 5-star hotelso Luxury office buildingso Mixed-use developmentso High-end villa compounds&middot; Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project.&middot; Excellent understanding of procurement cycles, authority approvals, and construction sequencing.&middot; Strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills.&middot; Ability to work independently as a freelancer, part-time planner, or project-based resource.Preferred Experience &middot; UAE/GCC project experience.&middot; Experience with high-end finishes, complex MEP systems, and specialist hotel packages.&middot; Ability to prepare recovery schedules and delay analysis reports.&middot; Familiarity with luxury fit-out and FF&amp;E coordination.Work Location: In person

Planning Engineer (Construction Planner)

Arco Turnkey Solutions Contracting L.L.C

We are looking for a skilled Planning Engineer &ndash; Joinery to manage project planning, scheduling, and progress monitoring for joinery and fit-out projects. The candidate will be responsible for preparing project timelines, coordinating with production and site teams, tracking project progress, and ensuring timely completion of works.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare detailed project schedules and work programs for joinery and fit-out projects.</li><li>Monitor project progress and update schedules regularly.</li><li>Coordinate with production, procurement, design, and site teams to ensure smooth workflow.</li><li>Track material delivery, manpower allocation, and production activities.</li><li>Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.</li><li>Identify project delays and recommend recovery plans.</li><li>Monitor productivity and ensure projects are completed within timelines.</li><li>Review drawings and project specifications for planning purposes.</li><li>Support project managers in resource planning and project execution.</li><li>Conduct site visits and coordinate with clients and subcontractors when required.</li><li>Maintain project documentation and records.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.</li><li>Minimum 5&ndash;7 years of UAE experience in joinery/interior fit-out projects.</li><li>Strong knowledge of project planning and scheduling techniques.</li><li>Proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project.</li><li>Good understanding of joinery production and installation processes.</li><li>Ability to read technical drawings and project specifications.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Good communication and coordination abilities.</li></ul>Preferred Skills<ul><li>Experience handling multiple fit-out/joinery projects simultaneously.</li><li>Knowledge of resource loading and project forecasting.</li><li>Familiarity with production planning and site coordination.</li><li>Strong reporting and documentation skills.</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Planning Engineer

Extra High voltage electromechanical contracting LLC

Manage overall project planning, scheduling, and monitoring for EPC and infrastructure worksPrepare detailed baseline schedules using Primavera P6 / MS Project in line with contractual requirementsDevelop WBS, activity sequencing, logic links, milestones, and critical path analysisPrepare resource-loaded schedules covering manpower, materials, and equipmentPlan and monitor engineering, procurement, and construction activitiesDevelop short-term look-ahead programs (2-week / 4-week) and recovery plansTrack site progress against approved schedules and update regularlyIdentify delays, assess impacts, and recommend mitigation strategiesPerform delay analysis and support EOT and claims documentationEvaluate variation orders and their impact on project timelinesPrepare weekly and monthly progress reports including S-curves (Planned vs Actual) Develop dashboards and highlight key risks affecting project deliveryCoordinate with Project Managers, site teams, procurement, QA/QC, and commercial teams Participate in internal and client meetings with schedule presentationsMonitor productivity and optimize resource utilizationWork at project site or head office as required by managementPay: AED5,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Hennessey LLC

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 Planning Engineer | Dubai, UAE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Hennessey is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Planning Engineer to join our growing team in Dubai.
 
 
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 With nearly 30 years in the UAE, Hennessey delivers construction, fit-out, refurbishment, infrastructure, healthcare, hospitality, education, and luxury residential projects across the region. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-profile projects within a well-established contractor.
 
 
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 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 &middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Develop and maintain project programmes using Primavera P6
 
 
 &middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Prepare baseline, resource-loaded, and cost-loaded schedules
 
 
 &middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Produce manpower histograms, cash flows, and progress reports
 
 
 &middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Monitor project progress and analyse critical paths and delays
 
 
 &middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Develop mitigation and recovery plans for impacted activities
 
 
 &middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Coordinate with project teams, subcontractors, and management
 
 
 &middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support planning from tender stage through to project completion
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
 &middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
 
 
 &middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4&ndash;7 years of construction planning experience
 
 
 &middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Strong Primavera P6 knowledge
 
 
 &middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience with cost loading, histograms, and mitigation planning
 
 
 &middot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;UAE experience required
 
 
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 If you are organised, proactive, and passionate about project delivery, we would love to hear from you.
 
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Construction Planning Engineer

DESIGNSMITH INTERIORS LLC

Key Responsibilities1. Project Scheduling &amp; ControlDevelop and oversee detailed project schedules (baseline and recovery) using Primavera P6 and MS Project.Define project scope, work breakdown structures (WBS), activities, and work packages. Establish milestones, critical paths, and overall project timelines.Ensure proper schedule control and compliance with project requirements.2. Progress Monitoring &amp; Recovery PlanningMonitor daily, weekly, and monthly project progress against approved schedules. Identify delays, risks, and deviations from the plan.Lead the development and implementation of recovery and mitigation plans.Perform delay analysis and recommend corrective actions.3. Team Leadership &amp; CoordinationLead and guide planning engineers and site planning teams.Coordinate with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and procurement teams. Ensure alignment of material delivery, manpower, and project schedules.Facilitate effective communication among all stakeholders.4. Reporting &amp; Stakeholder Management Review and present progress reports (daily, weekly, monthly) to senior management and clients.Provide insights on project performance, risks, and mitigation strategies. Ensure accuracy and consistency in all planning reports and dashboards.5. Documentation &amp; Claims Management Oversee preparation of Extension of Time (EOT) claims and variation claims. Ensure proper documentation and supporting schedule analysis for claims.Maintain all planning-related records and documentation in line with project requirements. 6. Resource Planning &amp; OptimizationPlan and optimize manpower, equipment, and materials in line with project milestones. Monitor resource utilization and productivity.Recommend strategies to improve efficiency and reduce delays.Required Skills &amp; QualificationsBachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. 6&ndash;12 years of experience in project planning and scheduling (preferably in construction/interior fit-out projects).Strong expertise in Primavera P6 and MS Project. In-depth understanding of project lifecycle and project control methodologies.Proven leadership and team management skills.Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.Work Location: In person

Senior Planner - Fitout

ENGINEERING UNIT GEN. CONT.

JOB SUMMARY:<ul><li>Proven experience in handling large-scale projects.</li><li>Strong proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project</li><li>Good knowledge of contract conditions (e.g., FIDIC is an advantage)</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills</li><li>Ability to coordinate with project teams, consultants, and stakeholders</li><li>Professional certifications, Scheduling Professional (PSP) are preferred</li></ul>Solid understanding of:<ul><li>Project scheduling and baseline preparation</li><li>Critical Path Method (CPM)</li><li>Resource loading and cost control</li><li>Progress monitoring and reporting</li><li>Delay analysis and claims (EOT preparation is a plus)</li></ul>Experience in preparing:<ul><li>Detailed project schedules</li><li>Weekly and monthly progress reports</li><li>Recovery and mitigation plans</li></ul>Qualification:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in interior design or architect Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field</li><li>Minimum 8&ndash;12 years of experience in planning and scheduling for construction and Fitout projects</li><li>Experience working in the UAE or GCC region</li><li>Familiarity with project dashboards and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI)</li><li>Experience in multi-project environments</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Your earliest possible joining date if selected?</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Planning &amp; Scheduling Planning Works: 8 years (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Planning Engineer

Zutari

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 Description
 
 
 
 
 Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact.
 
 
 
 Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with over 90 years of experience. As human-centred engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities and other stakeholders across Africa and the Middle East.
 
 
 We co-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people&rsquo;s lives. Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed.
 
 
 
 What kind of talent do we pursue?
 
 
 
 We employ people with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done and sharing a sense of urgency. People who have an impact on our teams and the broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy
 
 
 
 About the Role:
 
 
 
 We are seeking a Transport Planner / Modeller to join our Dubai office. The role focuses on the delivery of Traffic Impact Studies (TIS) and transport modelling. The successful candidate will contribute to both project-level TIS work and wider strategic planning / modelling activities, supporting the development and application of transport models, analysis of network performance, and preparation of technically robust submissions to authorities.
 
 
 
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 Deliver and support Traffic Impact Studies (TIS) in accordance with RTA guidelines and approval processes.
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 Undertake transport modelling and forecasting, including demand analysis and scenario testing.
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 Develop and apply models using PTV Visum and support microsimulation where required using PTV Vissim.
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 Carry out data processing, model calibration, and validation in line with project and authority requirements.
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 Perform junction and corridor assessments using tools such as Synchro and SIDRA.
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 Analyse model outputs and traffic data to develop clear, practical mitigation strategies.
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 Prepare technical reports and TIS submissions to a high standard.
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 Liaise with RTA, developers, and internal teams to support approvals and project delivery.
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 Support senior staff in model development, QA, and technical reviews.
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, or a related field (Master&rsquo;s degree preferred).
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 Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of relevant experience in transport planning and modelling, with strong analytical capability.
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 Demonstrated experience in Traffic Impact Studies (TIS) and familiarity with Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) processes and submission requirements.
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 Strong proficiency in transport modelling tools such as PTV Visum, PTV Vissim, or similar platforms.
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 Experience with junction modelling and traffic analysis tools (e.g. Synchro, SIDRA).
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 Experience in applying modelling for TIS, master planning, and transport strategy studies.
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 Strong understanding of transport planning fundamentals, including trip generation, distribution, assignment, and network performance analysis.
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 Experience in data analysis and handling transport datasets; having programming skills (e.g. Python) is advantageous.
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 Good understanding of Dubai transport context, including integration of land use and transport planning.
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 Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and technical report-writing skills.
 
 
 
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 Previous Experience In The UAE/GCC Is Preferred.
 
 
 
 
 
 We believe that a diverse work force is key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment, and we work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices
 
 
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Transport Planner / Modeller

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