Planning Engineer

builtroom; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 167,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

builtroom is seeking a Project Scheduler to develop and maintain detailed project schedules for complex interior fit-out and construction projects in Abu Dhabi. The role requires coordinating with project managers, consultants, contractors, and field teams to keep activities aligned with milestones.

Strong knowledge of project planning, scheduling, and reporting is essential, with proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of project planning and scheduling.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 / MS Project.
• Experience in construction/interior fit-out projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using planning software.
• Monitor project progress against approved schedules and milestones.
• Coordinate with project managers, consultants, contractors, and site teams.
• Identify delays, critical activities, and potential schedule risks.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports and schedule updates.
• Assist in developing recovery and mitigation plans for delayed activities.
• Track manpower, resources, and overall project performance.
• Ensure project activities are completed within the planned timelines.

Skills

Project planning

Scheduling

Primavera P6

MS Project

Analytics

Reporting

Coordination

Construction

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

About The Role

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using planning software.
• Monitor project progress against approved schedules and milestones.
• Coordinate with project managers, consultants, contractors, and site teams.
• Identify delays, critical activities, and potential schedule risks.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports and schedule updates.
• Assist in developing recovery and mitigation plans for delayed activities.
• Track manpower, resources, and overall project performance.
• Ensure project activities are completed within the planned timelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using planning software.
• Monitor project progress against approved schedules and milestones.
• Coordinate with project managers, consultants, contractors, and site teams.
• Identify delays, critical activities, and potential schedule risks.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports and schedule updates.
• Assist in developing recovery and mitigation plans for delayed activities.
• Track manpower, resources, and overall project performance.
• Ensure project activities are completed within the planned timelines.

Key Skills

• Strong knowledge of project planning and scheduling.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 / MS Project.
• Good analytical, reporting, and coordination skills.
• Experience in construction/interior fit-out projects preferred.