Job Title: Planning Engineer
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Key Responsibilities
- Scheduling and Planning: Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules (Level 1-4) using project management software such as Primavera P6 and MS Project.
- Progress Tracking: Regularly visit project sites to validate physical progress against the baseline schedule.
- Reporting: Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports, including S-curves and histograms.
- Contractual Analysis: Evaluate claims involving Time Impact Analysis (TIA) and review contractor recovery schedules.
- Resource Forecasting: Assist in manpower, equipment, and material forecasting to ensure alignment with scheduling.
- Risk Management: Identify potential slippages and critical path activities, recommending mitigation actions.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
- Classification: Engineer "Specialized" - "Building Construction of all types Contracts" is mandatory.
- Experience: Minimum 10+ years in construction planning within the UAE.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint), and knowledge of project management software.
- Software Expertise: Strong knowledge of Primavera Risk Analysis is preferred.
- Certifications: PMP or PMI-SP certification is advantageous.
- Skills: Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work in a often multinational team.
If you are passionate about planning and delivering large-scale construction projects and meet the above requirements, we encourage you to apply!