Assistant Planner

Propel Consult; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious consultancy in the UAE seeks an Assistant Planner to support complex project management activities across various sectors including infrastructure, military, and educational projects. The ideal candidate will require a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and significant experience in the field, ensuring projects are delivered on time and meet compliance standards.

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in project planning and control.
• Proven experience on infrastructure, mixed-use buildings, military, and school construction projects.
• Must be currently based in the UAE.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, scheduling, and project control functions.
• Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Monitor project progress to ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Project scheduling

Contract compliance

Critical path analysis

Education

Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Assistant Planner
A prestigious engineering consultancy in the UAE recognized for delivering high-value projects across infrastructure military educational and mixed-use developments is seeking a highly skilled Assistant Planner. The ideal candidate will support complex project planning and control activities across multidisciplinary programs
Description of General Role and Responsibilities:

• The Assistant Planner will play a critical role in supporting and planning scheduling and project control functions across a diverse portfolio of projects.
• Proven expertise in project scheduling and handling large-scale engineering and infrastructure projects.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of project schedules using planning tools such as Primavera P6.
• Coordinate with project managers and other departments to gather essential information for planning purposes.
• Monitor project progress and performance to ensure timely delivery.
• Assist in preparing time impact analyses and schedule delay justifications.
• Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and company planning procedures.
• Track and update project milestones deliverables and dependencies.
• Analyse critical paths and recommend corrective actions to avoid project delays.
• Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and company planning procedures.

Qualifications Experience Knowledge and Skills:

• Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 7 years of experience
• Must currently be based in the UAE
• Proven experience working on infrastructure mixed-use buildings military and/or school construction projects