Scheduling Engineer /1029/2B

Larsen & Toubro; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 156,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Larsen & Toubro Limited is seeking a Scheduling Engineer for a major RTA Roads and Infrastructure Project in Dubai, UAE. You will support planning, scheduling, progress monitoring, and reporting to ensure timely completion of construction activities.

Key duties include preparing detailed schedules in Primavera P6, developing baseline and look‑ahead programmes, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to track progress and identify risks. UAE/GCC experience on similar projects is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• 3–8 years of experience in project planning and scheduling for roads, highways, infrastructure, or civil/EPC projects.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Excel.
• Experience in preparing baseline programmes, look‑ahead schedules, progress updates, and recovery plans.
• Good understanding of construction sequences, critical-path analysis, resource planning, and progress measurement.
• UAE/GCC experience, preferably on RTA roads or infrastructure projects in Dubai, will be an advantage.
• Good analytical, coordination, communication, and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, update, and monitor detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Develop baseline programmes, look-ahead schedules, recovery plans, and resource-loaded schedules.
• Coordinate with construction, engineering, procurement, commercial, and subcontractor teams to collect progress information.
• Track actual progress against the approved schedule and identify delays, risks, and critical activities.
• Monitor project milestones, critical paths, interfaces, and resource requirements.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports, dashboards, and S-curves.
• Conduct schedule-impact and delay analysis and recommend corrective measures.
• Support the preparation of extension-of-time claims, recovery schedules, and revised programmes.
• Participate in progress-review meetings and follow up on agreed actions.
• Maintain accurate planning records, progress data, productivity reports, and schedule revisions.
• Assist in preparing manpower, equipment, and material forecasts.
• Ensure schedules comply with project, client, consultant, and RTA reporting requirements.

Skills

Scheduling experience

Project planning

Progress reporting

Analytical skills

Coordination skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job description

About the Role

L&T Construction is seeking a Scheduling Engineer for a major RTA Roads and Infrastructure Project in Dubai, UAE. The candidate will support project planning, scheduling, progress monitoring, and reporting to ensure timely completion of construction activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, update, and monitor detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Develop baseline programmes, look-ahead schedules, recovery plans, and resource-loaded schedules.
• Coordinate with construction, engineering, procurement, commercial, and subcontractor teams to collect progress information.
• Track actual progress against the approved schedule and identify delays, risks, and critical activities.
• Monitor project milestones, critical paths, interfaces, and resource requirements.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports, dashboards, and S-curves.
• Conduct schedule-impact and delay analysis and recommend corrective measures.
• Support the preparation of extension-of-time claims, recovery schedules, and revised programmes.
• Participate in progress-review meetings and follow up on agreed actions.
• Maintain accurate planning records, progress data, productivity reports, and schedule revisions.
• Assist in preparing manpower, equipment, and material forecasts.
• Ensure schedules comply with project, client, consultant, and RTA reporting requirements.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• 3–8 years of experience in project planning and scheduling for roads, highways, infrastructure, or civil/EPC projects.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Excel.
• Experience in preparing baseline programmes, look-ahead schedules, progress updates, and recovery plans.
• Good understanding of construction sequences, critical-path analysis, resource planning, and progress measurement.
• UAE/GCC experience, preferably on RTA roads or infrastructure projects in Dubai, will be an advantage.
• Good analytical, coordination, communication, and reporting skills.

Key Skills

• Primavera P6
• Project Planning and Scheduling
• Baseline and Recovery Programmes
• Critical Path Method Analysis
• Progress Monitoring and Reporting
• Look-Ahead Schedule Preparation
• Resource and Manpower Planning
• S-Curves and Progress Dashboards
• Delay and Schedule-Impact Analysis
• Extension-of-Time Support
• Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• RTA Roads and Infrastructure Projects

Preferred Experience

Candidates with planning and scheduling experience in highways, interchanges, bridges, utility diversions, drainage, traffic diversions, and major infrastructure projects in Dubai/UAE will be preferred.