Planning Engineer

Dubai Consultants; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Dubai is seeking an experienced Planning Engineer with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and 5-10 years of building construction experience, preferably in the UAE. The role involves reviewing contractor submissions, conducting site inspections, and coordinating with project stakeholders for seamless project execution. Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and outstanding knowledge of construction sequencing and risk management are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in building construction; UAE experience preferred.
• UAE driving license and own car required.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing contractor submissions, baseline, lookahead schedules, and reports.
• Conducting site visits and inspections.
• Preparing executive reports, delay, and cost analysis.
• Close coordination with project stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.

Skills

Primavera P6

MS Project

MS Office

Construction sequencing knowledge

EOT forensic delay analysis

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Risk registers knowledge

Coordination skills

Progress tracking

Claim analysis

Education

Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Planning Engineer • United Arab Emirates

Salary: AED 12,000 - 18,000 (Based on UAE experience)

Availability: Immediate joiners or 1-month notice acceptable

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering
• 5-10 years of experience in building construction; UAE experience preferred
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and MS Office
• Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, EOT forensic delay analysis, Earned Value Management (EVM), and risk registers
• Ability to review schedules, cash flow, manpower, and subcontractor progress
• Skilled in coordination, progress tracking, and claim analysis
• UAE driving license and own car required

Key Responsibilities:

• Reviewing contractor submissions, baseline, lookahead schedules, and reports
• Conducting site visits and inspections
• Preparing executive reports, delay, and cost analysis
• Close coordination with project stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution

Location: Dubai only