Planning Engineer

Absolute Technical Systems LLP; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 162,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

All Other Benefits

Job summary

Absolute Technical Systems LLP in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Planning Engineer to manage project schedules using Primavera P6 for a long-term Oil & Gas EPC project. You will develop baselines, WBS and S-curves, monitor progress and contribute to EVM-based reporting and cost forecasts.

The role requires 5–10 years of EPC Oil & Gas experience, strong Excel and Power BI skills, and ADNOC/Middle East project exposure. Excellent growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical / Civil / Industrial Engineering or related discipline.
• 5-10 years of experience in EPC Oil & Gas project planning and controls.
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and working knowledge of MS Project.
• Strong knowledge of EVM, critical path analysis, cost forecasting and delay analysis.
• Advanced MS Excel; Power BI knowledge is an advantage.
• ADNOC / Middle East project experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Prepare baselines, WBS, S-curves and manpower histograms.
• Monitor Engineering, Procurement, Construction & Commissioning activities.
• Monitor project progress, critical paths and schedule deviations.
• Implement EVM and track CPI, SPI and project KPIs.
• Prepare progress reports, dashboards and cost forecasts.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineering, Procurement and Construction teams.
• Support tender planning, EOT submissions and delay analysis.
• Review progress/payment certificates and subcontractor invoices.

Skills

Primavera P6

MS Project

EVM

Critical path analysis

Cost forecasting

Delay analysis

MS Excel

Power BI

ADNOC/Middle East experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical / Civil / Industrial Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

MS Excel

Power BI

Job description

Hiring Now | Planning Engineer | Abu Dhabi, UAE

Salary: AED 16,000 + All Other Benefits

An excellent opportunity for experienced Planning Engineers to join a reputed European Management Company for a long-term Oil & Gas project in Abu Dhabi! We are looking for professionals with strong expertise in Primavera P6, EPC project planning, and project controls.

Position Overview

• Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
• Project: Oil & Gas - Long Term
• Position: Planning Engineer
• Salary: AED 16,000 + Benefits

Key Role Responsibilities

Planning & Scheduling

• Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Prepare baselines, WBS, S-curves and manpower histograms.
• Monitor Engineering, Procurement, Construction & Commissioning activities.

Project Controls & Reporting

• Monitor project progress, critical paths and schedule deviations.
• Implement EVM and track CPI, SPI and project KPIs.
• Prepare progress reports, dashboards and cost forecasts.

Coordination & Contractual Support

• Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineering, Procurement and Construction teams.
• Support tender planning, EOT submissions and delay analysis.
• Review progress/payment certificates and subcontractor invoices.

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical / Civil / Industrial Engineering or related discipline.
• 5-10 years of experience in EPC Oil & Gas project planning and controls.
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and working knowledge of MS Project.
• Strong knowledge of EVM, critical path analysis, cost forecasting and delay analysis.
• Advanced MS Excel; Power BI knowledge is an advantage.
• ADNOC / Middle East project experience highly preferred.

What's in It for You?

• Attractive salary of AED 16,000 + benefits.
• Long-term project opportunity.
• Exposure to major Oil & Gas EPC operations.
• Excellent professional growth opportunities.