Senior Planning Engineer (Arabic) | PM Scheduling & CPM Expert

Aurora Prime Investment LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Prime Investment LLC is seeking an experienced Senior Scheduler to lead development, review, and monitoring of detailed project programs for construction and development projects in the UAE. You will ensure progress aligns with baseline schedules, manage CPM analysis, and provide dashboards for decision makers.

You'll coordinate with project managers, consultants, contractors, and engineers, review look-ahead programs, and support EOT submissions while maintaining accurate planning

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of planning experience in building construction in the UAE with Tier 1 contractors or developers.
• Strong UAE construction experience preferred.
• Prior experience with a PMC, engineering consultancy, developer, or client-side organization highly preferred.
• Strong hands-on experience with Primavera P6; good knowledge of MS Project and Excel.
• Solid understanding of sequencing, scheduling, critical path analysis, and progress measurement.
• Experience reviewing contractors' baseline, recovery, and revised programmes.
• Knowledge of FIDIC contracts, EOT assessment, and delay analysis is an advantage.
• Experience with residential, commercial, hospitality, or mixed-use developments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and update detailed project programs and schedules.
• Review contractors' baseline, revised, and recovery programs.
• Review project milestones, critical activities, dependencies, and durations.
• Perform CPM analysis and identify activities affecting the completion date.
• Review contractors' look-ahead programs (2-week, 4-week, etc).
• Monitor actual progress vs approved baseline schedule.
• Review weekly/monthly progress updates and verify reported progress.
• Monitor design, procurement, approvals, construction, testing, and handover against the program.
• Conduct site visits to verify progress.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports, dashboards, and management presentations.
• Maintain S-Curves, progress charts, manpower histograms, and look-ahead schedules.
• Maintain accurate planning records and historical progress data.
• Identify delays and schedule risks and escalate to project team.
• Assess schedule impact of variations and delay claims.

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or a related engineering discipline

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Excel

Job description

Aurora Prime Investment LLC is seeking an experienced Senior Scheduler to lead development, review, and monitoring of detailed project programs for construction and development projects in the UAE. You will ensure progress aligns with baseline schedules, manage CPM analysis, and provide dashboards for decision makers.

You'll coordinate with project managers, consultants, contractors, and engineers, review look-ahead programs, and support EOT submissions while maintaining accurate planning