Senior Construction Planning & On-Site Supervisor

Facade Today; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, is seeking an experienced Planning Engineer to oversee construction planning, scheduling, and on-site supervision to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years in construction planning, expertise in Primavera P6 or MS Project, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment, with knowledge of UAE regulations and site inspections.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in construction planning, scheduling, or project supervision.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Strong knowledge of UAE construction regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and update comprehensive project schedules using industry-standard planning software and methodologies.
• Supervise and coordinate construction activities on-site, ensuring compliance with project plans, specifications, and safety regulations.
• Monitor project progress against established timelines and budgets, identifying variances and implementing corrective actions.
• Prepare detailed progress reports and performance metrics for project stakeholders and management.
• Manage resource allocation, including labor, equipment, and materials, to optimize project efficiency.
• Conduct regular site inspections and meetings to ensure quality standards and adherence to construction specifications.
• Identify and analyze project risks, developing mitigation strategies to minimize delays and cost overruns.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors to resolve planning conflicts and technical issues.
• Ensure compliance with UAE construction regulations, safety standards, and local building codes.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including schedules, change orders, and correspondence.
• Provide technical guidance and support to site supervisors and construction teams.
• Analyze construction methodologies and recommend process improvements to enhance productivity.

Skills

Construction planning

Scheduling

Leadership

Risk management

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

AECOM in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, is seeking an experienced Planning Engineer to oversee construction planning, scheduling, and on-site supervision to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years in construction planning, expertise in Primavera P6 or MS Project, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment, with knowledge of UAE regulations and site inspections.