Delay Analyst

SNC-Lavalin Fayez Engineering; Remote; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering services company in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Delay Analyst to enhance project management by analyzing schedule delays. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, especially in forensic delay analysis and data tool proficiency, including Power BI. They'll conduct deep analyses, maintain project schedules, and collaborate with stakeholders on variance reports while enjoying various benefits including a tax-free salary and flexible work options.

Benefits

Tax-free salary

Comprehensive life insurance

Premium medical insurance

Generous annual leave

Flexible work solutions

Remote work opportunities

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Relocation assistance

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Qualifications

• Proficient in forensic delay analysis and schedule assessments.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in data tools and dashboards.
• Experience with compiling reports and collaborating with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct forensic delay analysis to identify project delays.
• Maintain records of schedules and delays for audit purposes.
• Monitor and address schedule deviations to minimize disruptions.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Forensic delay analysis

Power BI

Variance analysis techniques

GCC experience

Job description

Job Description

A Delay Analyst plays a critical role in project management by analyzing and mitigating schedule delays to ensure timely project delivery. This position requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in data tools, and expertise in forensic delay analysis.

Your role

• Conduct forensic delay analysis to identify the root causes of project delays.
• Maintain comprehensive records of project schedules, delays, and correspondence for claims and audits.
• Proactively monitor and address schedule deviations to minimize project disruptions.

About you

• Excellent skills using Excel, creating data collection databases for Power BI dashboarding.
• Experience in Power BI an advantage.
• Experience in determining, analysis and assessment of schedule changes.
• Experience in delay analysis through several methods and in assessment of extension of time delay claims.
• Experience in conducting variance analysis techniques and drawing insights and statistics from that analysis towards taking informed decision.
• Experience in compiling several parts of the monthly reports together, following with a large number of stakeholders to close document review sheets comments.
• Solid experience in reviewing reports, ensuring consistency and correctness across the several parts of the reports.
• Experience in putting what-if scenarios in the program, in case of potential variation or claim.
• GCC experience will be an advantage.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

• Tax‑free salary.
• Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
• Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents.
• Generous annual leave balance.
• Flexible and hybrid work solutions.
• Remote work opportunities outside of country.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Relocation assistance.
• Transportation & housing allowances (available for remote work locations).
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world‑class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world‑class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.