Planning Engineer

Plus Palace General Contracting LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Dubai seeks an experienced Planning Engineer skilled in project scheduling and delay analysis. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering and at least 8 years of hands-on experience in luxury real estate projects. Key responsibilities include using Primavera to develop project plans, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and preparing reports and dashboards for project stakeholders. This role demands effective communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years experience as a Planning Engineer in luxury real estate or high-end projects.
• Proficiency in Primavera and Microsoft Office required.
• Advanced knowledge of planning, scheduling, and delay analysis methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop Master Project Baseline Program using Primavera.
• Perform resource loading and generate progress S-curves.
• Update and evaluate baseline program to compare planned vs actual progress.

Skills

Project planning

Scheduling

Delay analysis

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Primavera

Microsoft Office

Job description

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Civil)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

• Develop a detailed and comprehensive Master Project Baseline Program on primavera software-P6 covering entire scope of Engineering, Procurement, Construction and handing over based on contract, BOQ and drawings.
• Perform Resource loading of the schedule with cost and manpower to generate Progress S-curves for Cash flow and progress planned percentages.
• Update and evaluate the baseline program on regular basis to make comparison between planned and actual progress, analyze and notify the project management team of any delays and its impact on project completion date to minimize the risk.
• Fully aware of the sequences of activities and construction procedures and authorities' requirements.
• Coordinate with site management team, procurement, design and commercial team as required to overcome issues related to Engineering, procurement and construction to ensure timely completion of the project.
• Prepare detailed claim for Extension of Time and prolongation cost using EOT methods such as Time Impact Analysis, As built vs As Planned etc. as per contract in case of any delay events beyond the control.
• Prepare and assist in submissions of Delay Notices/Letters.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing Monthly Reports, dashboards and look ahead schedules.
• Assist Commercial and Procurement team in preparation of Tender schedules and Subcontractors schedules.

Desired Candidate Profile

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, or a related field.

Experience:

• A minimum of 8 years of experience as a Planning Engineer, preferably in luxury real estate or high-end construction projects.
• Proficiency in Primavera software is mandatory.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office is mandatory.

Skills:

• Advanced knowledge of project planning, scheduling, and delay analysis methodologies.
• Strong understanding of engineering, procurement, and construction processes.
• Effective communication and coordination abilities to liaise with multidisciplinary teams.
• Proficiency in preparing reports, dashboards, and presentations for stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to handle multiple tasks and deadlines.

Personal Attributes:

• Proactive and solutions-driven mindset.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to achieving project goals.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.
• Team player with excellent interpersonal skills.

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