Senior Planning Engineer

Descon; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UAE is seeking a Project Scheduler to develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 and MS Project. The role involves collaborating with various stakeholders, monitoring project progress, conducting critical path analysis, and preparing reports for senior management. Ideal candidates will have strong skills in risk mitigation and project planning, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and contractual obligations.

Qualifications

• Experience with project management tools such as Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Proficient in critical path analysis and risk mitigation strategies.
• Strong collaboration skills with a track record in project planning.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules.
• Monitor project progress and update schedules.
• Prepare and present progress reports to management.

Skills

Critical Path Analysis

Risk Mitigation Strategies

Project Scheduling

Collaboration

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using tools like Primavera P6 and MS Project.

Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to align planning with execution.

Monitor project progress and update schedules to reflect actual performance.

Conduct a critical path analysis and identify potential delays or bottlenecks.

Prepare and present progress reports and forecasts to senior management and clients.

Implement risk mitigation strategies and recovery plans for schedule slippage.

Ensure compliance with company standards, safety regulations, and contractual obligations.

Support claims analysis and extension of time (EOT) submissions.

Lead planning meetings and coordinate across multiple projects when required.