Planning Engineer - Real Estate

RTC1 Recruitment Services; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Planning Engineer specializing in real estate for a reputable firm in Dubai. The successful candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in planning high-rise projects, with a strong knowledge of industry standards and tools like Primavera P6. This full-time position offers a salary of up to 15K AED, with responsibilities including schedule reviews and client liaison. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Open to Male Asian nationalities aged 38 years old and below.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in planning and scheduling high-rise projects.
• Strong background in high-rise construction with multidisciplinary coordination.

Responsibilities

• Review subcontractor and supplier programs and validate contractor schedules.
• Evaluate progress updates and recommend mitigation measures.
• Liaise with clients and contractors to resolve scheduling issues.

Skills

Planning and scheduling

Project interfaces coordination

Communication skills

Primavera P6

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Position Title

Planning Engineer – Real Estate

Employment Type

Full Time

Salary

up to 15K AED depending on experience and qualifications

Job Location

Dubai, UAE

About the Client

One of the leading construction and real estate development firm based in the UAE specializing in the execution of large-scale high-rise residential projects

Job Description

• Review subcontractor and supplier programs, validate contractor baseline schedules, assess resource compatibility, develop master schedules, and maintain trackers/logs to monitor critical issues.
• Evaluate progress updates, identify delays, perform “what-if” analyses, recommend mitigation measures, prepare progress reports/presentations, and issue delay notices when required.
• Conduct detailed analysis of Extension of Time and disruption claims using recognized delay methodologies, demonstrate concurrent delays, and provide analytical responses aligned with contractual provisions.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and consultants to resolve scheduling issues, finalize programs and reports, attend key meetings, prepare minutes, and communicate clearly across all project stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Open to Male Asian nationalities aged 38 years old and below, with bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management from a recognized institution, with solid knowledge of industry standards.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in planning and scheduling high-rise projects, including at least 5 years in Dubai working with reputable developers.
• Strong background in high-rise construction, project interfaces, and multidisciplinary coordination, with the ability to collaborate effectively across stakeholders.
• Proficient in Primavera P6 and related scheduling tools, supported by strong communication skills and a thorough understanding of construction industry practices.