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Abdulla Al Arif Investment

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Planning Engineer to lead project planning, scheduling, and progress control activities across our construction projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong UAE market experience, advanced Primavera P6 expertise, and a proven ability to oversee project timelines, cost forecasting, and resource planning.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop, manage, and update project schedules, baselines, and work programs for multiple projects.</li><li>Prepare detailed project plans using Primavera P6 (mandatory) and coordinate with project managers and site teams for accurate scheduling.</li><li>Conduct critical path analysis, monitor project delays, and prepare recovery programs when necessary.</li><li>Generate weekly and monthly progress reports, including S-curves, histograms, manpower charts, productivity analysis, and variance reports.</li><li>Review engineering drawings, material logs, procurement schedules, and subcontractor programs.</li><li>Provide planning input during tender submissions including methodology, resource allocation, and timeline estimation.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and substantiation of EOT (Extension of Time) claims with proper documentation.</li><li>Conduct site visits to verify work progress and alignment with the approved schedule.</li><li>Coordinate with clients, consultants, and subcontractors for planning and program-related matters.</li><li>Identify risks impacting schedule performance and recommend mitigation strategies.</li></ul>Required Qualifications &amp; Skills<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering or related field (mandatory).</li><li>8&ndash;12 years of experience, with minimum 5+ years in the UAE in a planning role.</li><li>Strong experience in high-rise building, infrastructure, or large-scale contracting projects.</li><li>Expert knowledge of Primavera P6 (mandatory).</li><li>Proficiency in MS Project, MS Excel (advanced), and scheduling/reporting tools.</li><li>Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and UAE authority procedures.</li><li>Excellent communication, coordination, and presentation skills.</li><li>Experience preparing EOT claims and delay analysis reports.</li></ul>Preferred Certifications<ul><li>PMP (Project Management Professional) &ndash; Preferred</li><li>PSP (Planning &amp; Scheduling Professional &ndash; AACEI) &ndash; Advantage</li><li>Primavera P6 Advanced Certification &ndash; Preferred</li><li>FIDIC training certification &ndash; Added benefit</li><li>UAE Society of Engineers Membership &ndash; Preferred</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED10,000.00 - AED13,000.00 per monthExperience:<ul><li>Senior Planning Engineer in UAE: 7 years (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>PMP (Preferred)</li></ul>

Senior Planning Engineer - Civil

Naffco

<div></div><div>Experience: 2 - 8 yrs. | Opening: 1
 
Education:Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Electrical, Mechanical) 
Nationality: Any Nationality 
Industry Type:Engineering Design &amp; Consulting 
Gender: Male 
Functional Area:Site Engineering / Projects Nov 24,2025 
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</div></div><div></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Description</h3>
<div><ul><li>Develop and prepare design and planning programs aligned with project goals, scope, and timelines.</li><li>
Understand project specifications and prepare comprehensive time schedules and budgets.</li><li>
Monitor project progress and update schedules regularly using Primavera P6.</li><li>
Participate in regular progress meetings with clients, contractors, and internal teams.</li><li>
Generate and maintain accurate progress and performance reports.</li><li>
Track and record scope changes, trends, and variances that may impact project schedules.</li><li>
Apply Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques to evaluate project performance.</li><li>
Prepare dashboards and analytical reports using Microsoft Power BI.</li></ul>
</div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Desired Candidate Profile</h3>
<div><ul><li>Proficiency in Primavera P6 (mandatory).</li><li>
Advanced skills in Microsoft Power BI for reporting and analytics.</li><li>
Strong understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM) principles.</li><li>
3&ndash;4 Years (UAE Experience Mandatory) &amp; Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering</li><li>
Excellent communication, coordination, and analytical skills.</li><li>
Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.</li></ul>
</div>Keyword: Project Scheduler,Budget Management,Project Planner,Project Scheduling,Project Control Engineer,Planning Engineering,Planning Engineer,Primavera,Primavera Project Planner</div></div>

Planning Engineer

URBAN SCIENCE BUILDING CONTRACTING

Job Description: Planning Engineer Position: Planning Engineer Department:* Projects / Engineering Location:* Dubai Reports To: Project Manager / Planning Manager Role Overview:The Planning Engineer is responsible for developing, monitoring, and controlling the project schedule, ensuring timely and cost-effective project execution. The role involves preparing baseline programs, tracking progress, analyzing delays, forecasting timelines, and coordinating with project stakeholders to achieve project milestones.Key Responsibilities:1. Project Planning &amp; Scheduling<ul><li>Prepare detailed baseline schedules using Primavera P6 / MS Project.</li><li>Develop WBS (Work Breakdown Structure), project milestones, and resource-loaded schedules.</li><li>Prepare short-term and long-term programs aligned with project requirements.</li></ul>2. Progress Monitoring &amp; Reporting<ul><li>Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly project progress.</li><li>Identify delays, variations, and forecast schedule impacts proactively.</li><li>Prepare progress reports, dashboards, and schedule updates for management and clients.</li><li>Conduct earned value analysis (EVA) and prepare productivity reports.</li></ul>3. Coordination &amp; Communication<ul><li>Coordinate with engineering, procurement, QA/QC, and site teams to track activity progress.</li><li>Attend project coordination meetings and present schedule status.</li><li>Communicate risks, delays, and required recovery actions to project leadership.</li></ul>4. Delay Analysis<ul><li>Perform delay impact analysis (EOT claims, disruption analysis, critical path assessment).</li><li>Prepare delay notifications and supporting documents for contractual submission.</li><li>Develop mitigation strategies and recovery schedules.</li></ul>5. Documentation &amp; Compliance<ul><li>Maintain planning documentation such as baselines, revisions, logs, and project records.</li><li>Ensure compliance with project specifications and contractual requirements.</li><li>Support tender planning by preparing preliminary schedules for new projects.</li></ul>6. Resource &amp; Cost Integration<ul><li>Prepare resource histograms, manpower plans, and equipment schedules.</li><li>Integrate cost data for cost-loaded schedules where required.</li><li>Assist in budget forecasting and cost-time relationship analysis.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or Construction Engineering.</li><li>Minimum 4&ndash;7 years of experience as a Planning Engineer in construction projects.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Primavera P6 and MS Project is mandatory.</li><li>Experience in high-rise, infrastructure, industrial, or MEP projects preferred.</li><li>Understanding of contractual requirements and claims (FIDIC experience is an advantage).</li></ul>Skills &amp; Competencies:<ul><li>Strong analytical and organizational skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and reporting abilities.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Excel, Primavera P6, and project management tools.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and forecasting capabilities.</li></ul>Additional Requirements (Optional to Add):<ul><li>UAE experience preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with local authority approval processes.</li><li>Certification such as PMP / PMI-SP is an advantage.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED10,000.00 - AED16,000.00 per month

GBH International Group

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Planning Engineer with proven experience in high-rise building projects to manage planning, scheduling, and progress control for large-scale developments. The candidate will ensure timely execution, monitor project progress, prepare reports, and coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams to mitigate delays and optimize resources.Key ResponsibilitiesPlanning &amp; Scheduling<ul><li>Prepare, develop, and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.</li><li>Create baseline programs, resource-loaded schedules, look-ahead schedules, and recovery schedules.</li><li>Develop WBS, define activity sequences, identify critical path, and monitor schedule performance.</li><li>Review architectural, structural, MEP drawings, BOQs, and specifications to ensure accurate planning.</li></ul>Monitoring &amp; Control<ul><li>Track progress, identify slippages, and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Conduct delay analysis, assess extension-of-time (EOT) claims, and support contractual submissions.</li><li>Prepare S-curves, histograms, and progress dashboards for management review.</li><li>Coordinate with site teams to ensure accurate reporting of manpower, equipment, and material progress.</li></ul>Coordination &amp; Reporting<ul><li>Attend coordination meetings with Project Management, Consultants, Clients, and Contractors.</li><li>Ensure planning objectives align with project milestones and contractual requirements.</li><li>Generate weekly/monthly progress reports, forecasts, and risk analyses.</li></ul>Technical Leadership<ul><li>Mentor and guide junior planning engineers and planners.</li><li>Provide planning input for value engineering, project optimization, and resource management.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills Required<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.</li><li>8&ndash;15 years of experience in planning for high-rise building projects.</li><li>Expert in Primavera P6 (mandatory).</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, resource allocation, and project controls.</li><li>Experience with FIDIC contracts and UAE construction regulations preferred.</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication, and reporting skills.</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple high-rise projects simultaneously.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED10,000.00 - AED12,000.00 per month

Sr. Planning Engineer (with High Rise Building experience)

AIMS HR EASE - FZCO

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Planning Engineer with proven experience in high-rise building projects (40+ floors) across the GCC. The successful candidate will play a key role in project planning, scheduling, risk management, and delay analysis to ensure seamless project execution. Key Responsibilities:✅ Develop, update, and manage project schedules using Primavera P6 ✅ Monitor project progress and coordinate with contractors, consultants, and site teams ✅ Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports ✅ Create cash flow forecasts, resource loading, manpower histograms & S-curves ✅ Identify project risks and recommend mitigation strategies ✅ Support EOT claims and conduct delay analysis with proper justifications ✅ Ensure compliance with project timelines, contracts, and client requirements

Senior Planning Engineer - High rise building

Venco Imtiaz Contracting Co

Job descriptionTitle: Senior Planning EngineerLocation: Dubai, UAEJob Type: Full TimeResponsibilities<ul><li>Actively support the Planning Manager in department functions and coordinate with project planners.</li><li>Develop and prepare the Baseline Programme as per contract requirements, ensuring logical sequencing of activities.</li><li>Prepare comprehensive Method Statements to accompany the Baseline Programme.</li><li>Create and manage various schedules aligned with the Baseline Programme, including [Submittals &amp; Approvals Schedule, Material Procurement &amp; Delivery Schedule, Subcontractor Appointment Schedule, Resource Histograms, Cash Flow Curve, Progress Curve, Major Plant and Equipment Schedule]</li><li>Develop and maintain interim programmes such as [Work Plans &amp; Look-ahead Schedules (15/30 days), Detailed Programmes for specific work packages, Close-out Programmes for project handover]</li><li>Actively participate in subcontractor management, ensuring planning functions direct and control project activities to achieve overall targets.</li><li>Provide strategic direction on critical path activities, acceleration plans, and recovery strategies in coordination with the Project Manager and construction team.</li><li>Regularly track and record site progress, updating the Baseline Programme accordingly.</li><li>Monitor and ensure the timely appointment of subcontractors and material suppliers as per control schedules.</li><li>Conduct detailed Delay Analysis in collaboration with the Planning Manager and Commercial Department to assess and mitigate project risks.</li><li>Ensure compliance with the agreed programme and coordination schedules, particularly regarding approvals, submittals, and information flow.</li><li>Monitor subcontractor progress, manpower deployment, and resource utilization.</li><li>Conduct Subcontract Progress Meetings and Subcontractor Coordination Meetings with the construction team to resolve planning-related issues.</li><li>Integrate subcontractors&rsquo; schedules into the overall Baseline Programme and ensure alignment with project milestones.</li><li>Prepare and submit regular progress reports for management and stakeholders.</li><li>Identify potential schedule slippage and recommend corrective actions to the Project Manager.</li><li>Implement productivity tracking mechanisms, analyze labour productivity trends, and evaluate deviations with the Planning Manager.</li><li>Develop and maintain risk registers related to project scheduling and recommend mitigation strategies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, project specifications, and company planning standards.</li><li>Utilize project management and planning software such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project to create, track, and update schedules efficiently.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>9+ years of experience as a Planning Engineer with main contractors in the UAE on high-rise and mid-rise building projects.</li><li>Bachelors degree in civil engineering.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED1,000.00 - AED50,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>What is your salary expectation?</li><li>Can you join immediately? If No, what is your notice period?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Planning Engineer in Building Contracting: 9 years (Required)</li></ul>

Sr. Planning Engineer

Dutch Foundation & Concrete Processing

WITH PILING AND SHORING EXPERIENCE&middot; Review and convey Engineer&rsquo;s consent to the Contractors&rsquo; Baseline schedule of works in line with Contract conditions, and using Dutch Recommended Practices.&middot; Validation of compatibility of project resources for timely completion of the project&middot; Evaluate &amp; verify the planning and scheduling information from the updated / progress schedules.&middot; Identify the potential areas of delay/slippage, highlight the critical events &amp; suggest mitigation measures / corrective actions.&middot; Exercise &ldquo;What if&rdquo; analysis to assess the time impact of each change, variation, and potential event at an early stage and provide alternative courses of action &amp; advice before issuing instructions to contractors.&middot; Prepare regular progress reports / monthly reports with program analysis and recommendations, addressing program issues to ensure timely project completion, and preparing presentations regarding the work's progress concerning interim and major milestones.&middot; Valid the progress of works and prepare the payment month claim accordingly.&middot; Coordination with the Client to finalize the contractor&rsquo;s programs, reports, and claims.&middot; Attending various meetings ( if required) including kick-off, technical, service coordination, progress review, etc, providing valuable inputs, and preparing concise &amp; precise minutes of meetings.&middot; Preparation of Trackers / Logs to monitor critical issues during the Design and Construction stages of the Project.&middot; Ability to develop manpower, equipment histograms, plan S, look- ahead schedule, and weekly /Monthly reports.You MUST have:<ul><li>Degree in Civil Engineering, or an Project Management Engineering related field.</li><li>over 8 years relevant experience in Planning for Construction Projects.</li><li>Proficient in the use of Primavera P6 and MS Project.</li><li>Must be capable to carry out time impact analysis and window analysis in primavera.</li><li>Good communication and interpersonal skills.</li></ul>Full-Time Job: Based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.Working Offshore can be considered for the right applicants. (must have 10 years plus experience in piles works).Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED5,000.00 - AED15,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

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