Planning Engineer – Power & Water Transmission

KBR, Inc.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR-Abu Dhabi is seeking a Planning Engineer to manage project planning, scheduling, and progress reporting for Power and Water transmission schemes in Abu Dhabi.

The role involves building and maintaining Primavera P6 schedules, generating executive-ready visuals in Power BI, and coordinating with cost engineers to align schedules with cash flows and CBS. 5+ years of experience is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field.
• 5+ years experience in planning/scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Primavera P6 schedules (baselines, updates, recovery plans).
• Prepare weekly/monthly planning reports with lookahead schedules and narratives.
• Generate dashboards using Power BI (SPI/CPI trends, milestones).
• Coordinate with cost engineers to align cash flows and CBS.
• Perform logic checks and critical path analyses.

Skills

Primavera P6

Power BI

Excel

SharePoint

EPC workflows

Construction sequencing

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Primavera P6 EPPM/Professional

Power BI

Excel

SharePoint

Job description

KBR-Abu Dhabi is seeking a Planning Engineer to manage project planning, scheduling, and progress reporting for Power and Water transmission schemes in Abu Dhabi.

The role involves building and maintaining Primavera P6 schedules, generating executive-ready visuals in Power BI, and coordinating with cost engineers to align schedules with cash flows and CBS. 5+ years of experience is required.