Planning Engineer

Client of Talentmate; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction consulting firm is seeking a Planning Engineer in Dubai to manage and optimize project timelines. The successful candidate will develop comprehensive project plans, coordinate with various stakeholders, monitor project progress, and perform risk analysis. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management and experience with planning software like Primavera P6 or MS Project are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Planning Engineer or in a similar project management role.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans to be communicated to clients and staff.
• Create and maintain project schedules using industry-standard software tools.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and architects to gather project specifications.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-solving

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Degree in Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

A Planning Engineer is a vital part of any engineering or construction project. This role involves meticulous planning, systematic scheduling, and efficient management of project timelines to ensure timely completion and resource optimization. Planning Engineers employ their technical expertise, analytical skills, and industry knowledge to overcome scheduling conflicts and project delays. They often act as a bridge between project stakeholders, working closely with project managers, engineers, and architects to devise strategic plans that align with the project's scope and objectives. Their role also involves the use of specialized software to analyze data, assess project risks, and compile detailed reports. By maintaining a clear overview of the project life cycle, Planning Engineers play a crucial role in the successful execution of complex ventures.

A Planning Engineer is a vital part of any engineering or construction project. This role involves meticulous planning, systematic scheduling, and efficient management of project timelines to ensure timely completion and resource optimization. Planning Engineers employ their technical expertise, analytical skills, and industry knowledge to overcome scheduling conflicts and project delays. They often act as a bridge between project stakeholders, working closely with project managers, engineers, and architects to devise strategic plans that align with the project's scope and objectives. Their role also involves the use of specialized software to analyze data, assess project risks, and compile detailed reports. By maintaining a clear overview of the project life cycle, Planning Engineers play a crucial role in the successful execution of complex ventures.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans to be communicated to clients and staff.
• Create and maintain project schedules using industry-standard software tools.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and architects to gather project specifications.
• Monitor project progress and report deviations to management promptly.
• Perform risk analysis to foresee and mitigate potential project delays.
• Liaise with suppliers and contractors to align on project timeframes.
• Update schedules and reports regularly to reflect project changes and progress.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in project execution.
• Develop contingency plans to address unforeseen project risks or delays.
• Analyze project data to improve future planning and execution strategies.
• Attend progress meetings and collaborate with the project team for updates.
• Advise on project feasibility and resource allocation for optimized performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Planning Engineer or in a similar project management role.
• Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills for efficient planning.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
• Understanding of project management principles and construction processes.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.

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