Senior Planning Engineer - Construction Scheduling Expert

AECOM; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global infrastructure firm in the UAE is seeking a skilled Project Planner to manage and maintain project schedules. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in project planning and scheduling for large construction projects, proficiency in Primavera P6, and strong analytical skills. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment with the opportunity to work on impactful projects. Excellent communication skills and experience with technical tender evaluations are crucial for success in this role.

Benefits

Medical and dental benefits

Paid time off

Voluntary benefits and perks

Employee stock purchase plan

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years experience in project planning and scheduling for large scale projects.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and relevant project management tools.
• Strong knowledge of FIDIC contracts and risk management techniques.
• Experience in handling claims and conducting forensic schedule analysis.
• Excellent communication skills for team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Maintain project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Review contractors' schedules for compliance and critical path minimization.
• Monitor project progress and report on key performance indicators.
• Participate in technical tender evaluations and progress reports.

Skills

Project planning and scheduling

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading global infrastructure firm in the UAE is seeking a skilled Project Planner to manage and maintain project schedules. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in project planning and scheduling for large construction projects, proficiency in Primavera P6, and strong analytical skills. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment with the opportunity to work on impactful projects. Excellent communication skills and experience with technical tender evaluations are crucial for success in this role.