Planning Senior Engineer

Met T&S Ltd.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 367,242 - 550,863; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided by the company

Transportation provided by the company

Roundtrip ticket on each rotation

Job summary

Met T&S Ltd. is looking for a qualified professional to supervise project planning and reporting activities within complex projects. This role requires at least 15 years of experience in industrial construction of large gas plants, with a focus on planning management and documentation.

The position offers an excellent salary package with benefits, accommodation, and travel arrangements. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong leadership abilities and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in industrial construction of large gas plants.
• Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience.
• Experience on the top tier Contractor side.

Responsibilities

• Execute, manage, and supervise planning/reporting activities.
• Lead preparation of planning procedures and documentation.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and project progress.
• Train and support junior engineers.

Skills

Excellent communications and interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Management skills

Team-oriented skills

Self-motivation and direction

Education

University Degree or Diploma in Civil discipline or equivalent

Tools

Primavera P6

Milemate! Schedule Risk Analysis

Acumen Fuse

TPMS

Job description

Rotationof 60 days on site and 10 days off (paid) & 2 days traveling (paid).

Salary range

Excellentsalary package with benefits.

SingleStatus.

Accommodation(Meals) provided by the company.

Transportationprovided by the company.

Roundtrip ticket on each rotation (Economy class).

• Execute, manage, and superviseplanning/reporting activities within projects of any size and complexityunder the Project Control Manager’s supervision, ensuring compliancewith contract, quality requirements, and project execution plans.Oversee the Planning team’s daily activities.

Duties and responsibilities

• Guide planningengineers in initializing project control tools per company procedures .
• Lead thepreparation of planning procedures (WBS, schedules, progressmeasurement) in compliance with contract and company standards.
• Prepare projectcontrol planning documents (Milestones Plan, 90 days Schedule, WBS,Top-Down Schedule, Project Control Schedule, Progress Curves, Reporting,Manpower Histograms) under the Project Control Manager’s supervision.
• Review and issueplanning reports, ensuring consistency.
• Develop ScheduleNarrative/Basis of Assumptions, tracking deviations from Baseline.
• Perform periodicschedule control, assess project physical progress, forecast completion,and propose corrective actions.
• Monitor manhourexpenditure and productivity trends.
• Organize andconduct meetings for review and decision-making on critical matters.
• Identify, analyze,and monitor schedule deviations, recommending corrective actions.
• Guide subcontractteam in finalizing contractual schedules/milestones with subcontractors.
• Support ProjectTeam in performing Schedule Risk Analysis.
• Interact withClient’s Planning representative and company departments, clients, andvendors to gather necessary planning-related information.
• Analyze the impactof potential changes/claims and support decision-making for pathforward.
• Assist ContractManagement team in delay and schedule impact analysis.
• Maintain autonomousknowledge of company tools (Primavera P6, Milemate! Schedule RiskAnalysis, Acumen Fuse, TPMS).
• Prepare fieldproject planning activities per company procedures and PCM’sinstructions.
• Work closely withConstruction Subcontractors on developing Contract Level 3 & 4Schedules and manpower histograms to ensure milestone compliance.
• Verify feasibilityof construction schedules with scheduled deliveries of documentation andmaterials.
• MonitorSubcontractor performance in terms of efficiency, progress, andresources.
• Coordinate withmaterial controller for construction feasibility and Material Control.
• Collect data atproject completion for database development and Project Close-outreport.
• Train and supportassigned Planning/Reporting Junior Engineers.
• Stay updated ontechnical improvements in the discipline.
• Provide feedback tothe Planning services leader on issues arising from standard methods to improve efficiency
• Manage planningactivities independently for small size EPC projects.

Person Specification

Knowledge & Qualifications

• University Degree or Diploma in Civil disciplineor equivalent.

Experience

• Significant experience in the industrialconstruction of large or xl gas plants.
• Covered a similar role in at least 2-3 projects ofcomparable size.
• A minimum of 15 years of relevant experience(essential).
• Experience working on the top tier Contractor side(essential).

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail, management skills.
• Team-oriented skills, self-motivation and direction, with strongbias toward timely performance and problem resolution.