Senior Planning Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to join our project and cost management team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in project planning, scheduling, and monitoring within the construction industry, with the ability to manage multiple projects, coordinate with stakeholders, and deliver accurate progress reporting.

You will be responsible for developing baseline schedules, tracking project performance, preparing progress reports, and supporting project management teams in delivering successful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and maintain project baseline schedules using Primavera P6 & MS Project.
• Monitor project progress, analyze delays, and prepare recovery plans.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, dashboards, and KPIs.
• Conduct critical path analysis, resource allocation, and forecasting.
• Coordinate with project managers, QS teams, consultants, and site engineers.
• Assist with tender programs, method statements, and planning deliverables.
• Track project milestones, risks, and potential schedule impacts.
• Support cost–time integration and maintain project tracking systems.
• Attend management and client meetings to present schedule status.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in project planning within the construction sector.
• 5+ years UAE experience in large-scale building or infrastructure projects.
• Strong proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and Excel-based reporting.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, planning methodology, and project management processes.
• Experience in consultancy or client-side roles preferred.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and coordination skills.

Send your CV with the subject line “Senior Planning Engineer” to info@vconsult.ae
or apply directly via Indeed.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: On the road