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Ardent Build Partners

The Role
 We are currently recruiting two Senior Planning Engineers to join a leading Tier 1 contractor in the UAE, working on high-profile building projects. Senior Planning Engineer – 5? Hotel Project Senior Planning Engineer – Large-Scale Villa Development You will be responsible for developing, managing, and monitoring project programmes to ensure successful and timely delivery.
 
Requirements
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<li>Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline - 8–12 years’ experience with main contractors - Proven track record on large-scale building projects in the UAE/GCC - Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 - Experience on hotel or villa projects is required</li>
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About the company
 A Strategic Partner, Not a Transactional Recruiter At Ardent Partners, we work in close partnership with developers, contractors and design consultancies to deliver high-quality recruitment solutions. Our focus is on understanding each client's business in detail and providing individuals who add genuine value over the long term. With deep expertise across the built environment, we combine commercial awareness with a thorough understanding of project delivery to connect organisations with exceptional talent.

Senior Planning Engineer

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The Planning &amp; Cost Control Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring project schedules, budgets, and cost control systems to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. This role requires strong analytical skills and expertise in project management methodologies to support effective decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.<ul><li>Develop comprehensive project schedules using industry-standard software (PrimaveraP6, MS Project)</li><li>﻿Create work breakdown structures (WBS) and establish project milestones and critical path analysis</li><li>﻿Coordinate with project teams to establish realistic timelines and resource allocation</li><li>﻿Monitor project progress and update schedules regularly, identifying potential delays and recommending corrective actions</li><li>﻿Prepare schedule reports and presentations for management and stakeholders</li><li>Monitor and control project budgets and cost estimates based on scope of work and BOQ</li><li>﻿Implement cost control procedures and monitor actual costs against budgeted amounts</li><li>﻿Perform earned value analysis and variance reporting</li><li>﻿Track and analyze cost trends, identifying potential cost overruns early</li><li>﻿Prepare regular cost reports and forecasts for project management teams</li><li>﻿Review and approve project expenditures and change orders in coordination with the estimation team</li><li>Prepare comprehensive project status reports including schedule performance, cost analysis, and forecasting</li><li>﻿Present findings and recommendations to senior management and clients</li><li>﻿Maintain project documentation and ensure compliance with company standards</li><li>﻿Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, procurement, and construction</li><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in civil engineering, preferred with professional certificates of project management.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED8,000.00 - AED12,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

KEY MAVENS REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT

Job Description &ndash; Planning EngineerThe Planning Engineer is responsible for project planning, scheduling, monitoring, and reporting to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. The role includes coordaining with project teams to track progress and support effective project execution.Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to):-Prepare and develop project baseline schedules using appropriate planning software.-Develop and maintain detailed project time schedules in coordination with projectmanagement and site teams.-Prepare manpower histograms, resource loading plans, and productivity analysis.-Develop project cash flow forecasts based on project schedules and cost plans.-Establish and maintain the project master schedule and overall work plan.-Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly project progress against the approved schedule.-Prepare progress reports, look-ahead schedules, and recovery plans when required.-Track project milestones, deliverables, and critical path activities.-Identify potential delays and risks and propose mitigation or corrective actions.-Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure schedulealignment.-Prepare progress presentations and dashboards for management review.-Update schedules regularly and maintain accurate project records and documentation.-Support project management in claim preparation, delay analysis, and extension of time(EOT) when applicable as per FIDIC provisions.-Qualifications &amp; Skills:-Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.-Experience in project planning and scheduling in construction or engineering projects.-Proficiency in Primavera and Microsoft Office.- analytical, reporting, and communication skills.-Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams and manage project timelines effectivelyJob Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

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

Empire State Group LLC

Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop, update, and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 in alignment with project requirements.</li><li>Prepare baseline programs, recovery schedules, and revised schedules as needed.</li><li>Monitor project progress, identify delays, and propose corrective actions.</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, site teams, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure accurate planning data.</li><li>Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, dashboards, and KPIs for management.</li><li>Conduct delay analysis, EOT assessments, and support claims preparation.</li><li>Review subcontractor schedules and ensure alignment with the main project schedule.</li><li>Participate in project meetings and provide planning insights for decision making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with project specifications, contractual requirements, and planning standards.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.</li><li>10&ndash;12 years of experience in planning and project controls within the UAE construction sector.</li><li>Strong expertise in Primavera P6, MS Project, and MS Excel.</li><li>Experience in high rise buildings construction.</li><li>Solid understanding of project management principles, cost control, and contract administration.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and reporting skills.</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Modular General Contracting

We are seeking a highly experienced Civil Planning Engineer to join a leading construction company in the UAE. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project planning, scheduling, and monitoring large-scale construction projects across the UAE for at least 5 years.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop, monitor, and update detailed project schedules using planning software such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.</li><li>Prepare baseline programs, recovery programs, and revised schedules as required.</li><li>Track project progress and analyze schedule performance against the baseline plan.</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure project milestones are achieved.</li><li>Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, dashboards, and delay analysis reports.</li><li>Identify project risks and provide mitigation strategies to ensure timely project completion.</li><li>Monitor resource allocation including manpower, equipment, and materials.</li><li>Support tender planning, cost estimation, and project scheduling during the bidding stage.</li><li>Ensure compliance with project timelines, contractual obligations, and company standards.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Minimum 5* years of experience in the UAE construction industry*.</li><li>Proven experience working as a Senior Planning Engineer in large construction firms.</li><li>Strong expertise in Primavera P6 scheduling and project controls.</li><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.</li><li>Excellent analytical, reporting, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>Experience with large-scale infrastructure, building, or civil projects in the UAE.</li><li>Strong knowledge of project planning, delay analysis, and claims preparation.</li></ul>Kindly note that a minimum of 5 years of UAE experience is required for this position.Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In personJob Type: Full-timePay: AED12,000.00 - AED14,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Civil Planning Engineer

ARCHITECTURAL CONSULTANCY FIRM

We are seeking an experienced Senior Planning Engineer with a strong background in villa communities, buildings, and infrastructure projects to join our team. In this role, you will function as a Project Controls Specialist, contributing expertise in project planning, scheduling, and earned value management to ensure successful project delivery.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review and validate updated project schedules, identify potential delays/slippages, highlight critical activities, and propose mitigation and recovery strategies.</li><li>Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, including schedule analysis, key risks, and actionable recommendations to ensure timely project completion.</li><li>Review and provide approval for contractors&rsquo; baseline schedules in accordance with contract requirements and best practices.</li><li>Assess resource allocation and ensure adequacy for timely execution of project activities.</li><li>Develop and maintain an integrated Master Programme covering multiple project packages, identifying interdependencies and impacts.</li><li>Proactively identify risks and conflicts, maintaining and updating the Project Risk Register.</li><li>Perform detailed assessment of claims, including Extension of Time (EOT) and disruption claims using recognized forensic delay analysis techniques (e.g., Time Impact Analysis, Window Analysis).</li><li>Demonstrate clear cause-and-effect relationships for delay events and identify concurrent delays where applicable.</li><li>Coordinate and resolve planning and scheduling issues with contractors, consultants, and the client.</li><li>Lead discussions to finalize contractors&rsquo; programs, reports, and claims submissions.</li><li>Participate in project meetings (kick-off, technical, coordination, progress reviews) and prepare concise Minutes of Meeting (MoM).</li><li>Develop and maintain trackers/logs for monitoring critical issues during design and construction phases.</li><li>Provide analytical responses to contractor notices using planning data, contractual provisions, and construction best practices.</li><li>Maintain proper documentation and contemporaneous project records.</li><li>Issue delay notices and performance letters where required.</li><li>Lead and mentor a team of planning engineers, providing both technical guidance and leadership.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management from a recognized institution.</li><li>Minimum 15+ years of experience in planning and scheduling for engineering and construction projects.</li><li>Proven experience in villa communities, buildings, and infrastructure developments.</li><li>Strong expertise in EOT claims and delay analysis.</li><li>Experience managing contractors and consultants on-site.</li><li>Prior involvement in large-scale infrastructure and utilities projects in the Gulf region is essential.</li><li>In-depth understanding of construction industry practices, coordination requirements, and regulatory frameworks.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

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