Planning Engineer

RATLS Contracting LLC; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Planning Engineer with extensive experience in project scheduling. The ideal candidate will have 25 years in the field and be proficient in tools such as Primavera P6 and MS Project. Responsibilities include preparing project schedules, monitoring costs, and coordinating teams to ensure timely project completion. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for this role, alongside a bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

Qualifications

• 25 years of experience in planning and scheduling within construction or contracting companies.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent tools.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and update project schedules using Primavera P6 or similar tools.
• Coordinate with project teams for progress tracking and updates.
• Analyze project delays and recommend corrective actions.

Skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Communication and coordination abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and update project schedules using Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar tools.
• Coordinate with project teams for progress tracking and updates.
• Analyze project delays and recommend corrective actions.
• Monitor project costs and resource allocations.
• Prepare progress reports and dashboards for management review.
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Support project control activities to ensure timely completion.

Requirements

• 25 years of experience in planning and scheduling within construction or contracting companies.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent tools.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Good communication and coordination abilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.

Location

Planning Engineer • United Arab Emirates