MEP PLANNING ENGINEER

Confidential Company; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction is looking for an experienced MEP Scheduler to manage the scheduling of MEP works for high-rise buildings. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and at least 5 years of specialized experience, ensuring effective project coordination and execution. Responsibilities include developing schedules, conducting analyses, and collaborating with teams to optimize project workflows.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in MEP planning/scheduling for construction projects.
• Experience mainly in high-rise buildings is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop baseline schedules for MEP works using scheduling tools.
• Track and analyze project progress against planned schedules.
• Prepare progress reports and conduct schedule risk analysis.

Skills

Project Scheduling

Risk Analysis

Resource Allocation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

• Develop baseline schedules for MEP works using Primavera P6, MS Project, or other planning tools.
• Break down project phases into detailed activities with logical sequences, durations, and dependencies.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to align schedules with project objectives.
• Track and analyze project progress against planned schedules, identifying delays and critical path impacts.
• Prepare weekly/monthly progress reports, dashboards, and presentations for management and clients.
• Conduct schedule risk analysis and propose recovery plans for delays.
• Liaise with MEP contractors, design teams, and site engineers to ensure alignment between planning and execution.
• Attend project coordination meetings to provide schedule updates and resolve conflicts.
• Collaborate with the cost control team to integrate budget constraints into scheduling.
• Forecast manpower, equipment, and material requirements based on project timelines.
• Optimize resource allocation to prevent bottlenecks and ensure smooth workflow.
• Maintain as-built schedules for project documentation and client handover.
• Participate in post-project reviews to identify planning improvements for future projects

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in MEP planning/scheduling for construction projects mainly into HIGH RISE BUILDINGS.

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