Planning Engineer

Prompt General Contracting; Abu Dhabi; Vor Ort; AED 150.000 - 210.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Prompt General Contracting seeks a Planning Engineer to develop, monitor, and maintain project schedules ensuring successful execution. You will prepare in-depth schedule analyses, monitor progress, and identify risks with corrective actions to mitigate delays.

Responsibilities include baseline schedule preparation, lookahead planning, progress reporting, and attending project meetings while collaborating with internal teams and stakeholders.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required.
• 2–5 years of planning and project management experience in engineering projects.
• Advanced experience with Primavera P6 and MS Excel formulas (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
• Strong critical path analysis and understanding of PM principles.

Aufgaben

• Prepare baseline project schedules and ensure compliance with contractual requirements and scope.
• Identify risks and critical milestones, prepare lookahead plans, and monitor progress.
• Conduct delay analyses and propose recovery schedules and corrective actions.

Kenntnisse

Primavera P6

MS Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables)

Critical Path Analysis

Project Management Principles

Communication Skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

The Planning Engineer is responsible for developing, monitoring, and maintaining project schedules to ensure successful project execution. This role involves preparing in-depth schedule analysis schedules and ensuring compliance with project requirements. The Planning Engineer monitors progress, identifies potential risks, and proposes corrective actions to mitigate delays.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare the project baseline schedules and ensure compliance with contractual requirements and project scope.
• Highlight potential risks and critical milestones during tendering phase.
• Revise and finalize the baseline from all stakeholders and ensure its approved by client and project team.
• Identify key activities, critical paths, and dependencies.
• Prepare weekly and monthly lookahead plans and coordinate with project managers to align the lookahead with the overall schedule.
• Site to obtain actual three weeks Look Ahead.
• Prepare weekly and monthly reports on project progress.
• Attend weekly project progress and commercial meetings.
• Conduct delay analyses and provide mitigation strategies.
• Prepare and implement recovery schedules to bring the project back on track.
• Adjust timelines, resource allocations, and critical path activities as needed.
• Monitor the project's critical path and its impact on timelines.
• Monitor shop drawing delivery
• Monitor Delivery of material
• Conducting continuous site visits to monitor actual progress.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
• 2-5 years in planning and project management in engineering projects.
• Advanced experience with planning tools such as Primavera P6 and MS Excel formulas (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Formatting).
• Advanced critical path analysis.
• Strong understanding of project management principles.

Skills & Abilities

• Strong communication and collaborative skills with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
• Effective negotiation skills to secure favorable terms with subcontractors, clients, etc.
• Strong report and proposal writing skills.
• Good presentation skills on project progress and updates.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess project challenges and develop recovery plans and schedules.