Planning Engineer _Dubai

Leading Edge; Dubai; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction firm is seeking an experienced Planning Engineer for fit-out projects in Dubai. The ideal candidate will possess at least 5 years of expertise in project planning, specially within UAE regulations, particularly with tools like Autodesk and Primavera. Responsibilities include developing project schedules, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and monitoring progress for timely execution. The role offers competitive compensation based on industry standards and experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in fit-out project planning.
• Strong understanding of UAE building codes and regulatory environment.
• Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed project schedules for fit-out works.
• Track project progress and make necessary adjustments to timelines.
• Ensure full compliance with UAE construction standards and safety regulations.

Skills

Safety Regulations Compliance

Analysis

Communication

Project Management

Forecasting

Tools

Autodesk

Primavera

Job description

Compensation

As per industry standards (negotiable based on experience).

Location

U.A.E.

About Job

Our client is seeking an experienced Planning Engineer with a strong background in fit‑out projects. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience and in‑depth knowledge of UAE regulations, project tools including Autodesk and Primavera. This role involves planning, coordinating, and monitoring project schedules to ensure timely and quality execution.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed project schedules for fit‑out works.
• Track project progress and make necessary adjustments to timelines.
• Coordinate with project managers and site teams to ensure smooth execution.
• Ensure full compliance with UAE construction standards and safety regulations.
• Prepare project reports and present updates to management.
• Utilise software tools for project planning, analysis, and forecasting.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in fit‑out project planning.
• Strong understanding of UAE building codes and regulatory environment.
• Proficient in project management tools including Autodesk and Primavera.
• Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and reporting skills.

Required Skills

• Safety Regulations Compliance
• Analysis
• Codes Adjustments
• Compensation
• Timelines
• Project Planning
• Forecasting
• Construction Regulations
• Software Planning
• Project Management
• Communication
• Management