Planning Engineer

Stantec; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is looking for a Planning Engineer in Dubai. The successful candidate will develop project execution plans, set targets for activities, and monitor progress using specialized software. Candidates should have a relevant degree and 10 years of experience in similar projects. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on community-driven design.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in design and construction planning.
• Strong background in civil engineering is essential.
• Experience with project execution and progress monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Develop the Project execution plan considering proper engineering techniques.
• Set activity targets and ensure compliance with requirements.
• Monitor daily work progress and provide reports.

Skills

Planning

Design and construction programming

Project management

Cost estimation

Monitoring and reporting

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration (Management)

Civil engineering background

Tools

Primavera

Job description

Position: Planning Engineer

Qualifications: Bachelor of Business Administration (Management) or relevant degree, with a civil engineering background and at least ten years of experience in design and construction programming/planning of similar projects.

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Employment Type: Full-Time, Regular

Job Description:

1. Develop the Project execution plan considering proper engineering techniques and milestone sequences.
2. Set targets for activities based on each project activity and ensure it meets specifications and requirements.
3. Estimate timescales and costs using specialized software packages (Primavera).
4. Monitor day-to-day work progress and provide accurate weekly and monthly reports, communicating potential delays or slippages.
5. Track and analyze field results, compare planned and actual progress, and report differences to the lead project manager.
6. Study the impact of alternative approaches.

About Stantec: A global design and consulting firm with approximately 22,000 employees across six continents, committed to community-focused design and sustainable development.

Note: This job posting is active and not expired.