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Senior Planning Engineer

Job Title: Senior Planning Engineer

Location: UAE
Industry: Construction / Contracting
Experience Required: 8–12 Years (Minimum 5 years in UAE contracting companies)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Planning Engineer with strong background in construction and contracting projects in the UAE. The candidate will be responsible for project planning, scheduling, monitoring progress, and ensuring projects are delivered within the planned timelines and budgets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare baseline project schedules using Primavera P6 / MS Project in coordination with project teams.
  • Develop work breakdown structures (WBS) for construction projects.
  • Monitor project progress and prepare weekly and monthly progress reports.
  • Perform delay analysis and recovery planning when required.
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, consultants, and clients regarding project timelines.
  • Track project milestones, critical paths, and resource allocation.
  • Prepare look-ahead schedules (2-week / 3-week planning) for project execution.
  • Evaluate variations, claims, and extension of time (EOT) related to project delays.
  • Support management with cost control and project forecasting.
  • Ensure compliance with contractual planning requirements.

Required Skills

  • Strong experience in Primavera P6 and MS Project
  • Knowledge of construction planning and scheduling techniques
  • Experience in delay analysis and claims preparation
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills
  • Good communication and coordination abilities

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Professional certifications in Project Planning / Primavera are preferred

Experience

  • 8–12 years total experience
  • Minimum 5 years UAE experience in contracting companies
  • Experience in infrastructure, building, or large construction projects

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED20,000.00 - AED30,000.00 per month

Experience:

  • Planning Engineer: 10 years (Required)
  • contracting : 7 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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