Senior Planning Engineer – Infrastructure Projects

Azizi Developments; Sharjah; Sur place; AED 180 000 - 280 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Azizi Developments, via its Royal Infra Contracting LLC arm, seeks a Senior Planning Engineer to lead planning across UAE infrastructure projects. You will develop baseline programmes in Primavera P6, conduct delay analyses, and present data-driven insights to senior management through Power BI dashboards.

A strong background in CPM scheduling and earned value is essential, with 10+ years in planning and contracting experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of planning experience, including 5+ years in UAE infrastructure projects in a lead role.
• Experience with a contracting company is required.

Responsabilités

• Lead the planning function for large infrastructure projects from tender to completion.
• Develop baseline programmes in Primavera P6 in line with contract requirements.
• Define WBS, activity logic, durations, and resource/cost loading.
• Submit baseline and revised programmes for Client/Consultant approval and handle comments.
• Monitor progress against baseline, track critical paths, and recommend recovery plans.
• Carry out delay analysis (Time Impact Analysis, As-Planned vs As-Built, Windows Analysis) and prepare EOT claims.
• Assess time impact of variations and change orders.
• Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards presenting project KPIs, progress, and forecasts.

Connaissances

Power BI

CPM scheduling

Earned Value Management

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Outils

Primavera P6

Power BI

Excel

Description du poste

We are Azizi Developments, a leading Dubai-based developer and a passionate team driven by the goal of crafting exceptional homes and destinations for people living in the UAE. Our portfolio spans Dubai’s prime residential, hospitality, and commercial developments, reflecting our commitment to transparency, customer centricity, quality, integrity, and value creation through a construction-driven approach.

Royal Infra Contracting LLC is the infrastructure contracting arm of Azizi Developments, one of the UAE's leading private real estate developers. We deliver roads, utilities, drainage, and enabling works for Azizi's landmark communities, including Burj Azizi, the future second tallest building in the world, Azizi Venice in Dubai South, Riviera in MBR City, and Azizi Florence in Sharjah. Join us to build your career on some of the region's most significant developments.

As a Senior Planning Engineer, lead project planning, scheduling, and progress control across our infrastructure projects in the UAE. You will own the planning function from tender stage to completion: developing and controlling baseline programmes, analysing delays, preparing EOT claims, and giving senior management clear, data-driven insight through Power BI dashboards.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning function for large or multiple infrastructure projects, from tender stage to completion.
• Develop detailed baseline programmes in Primavera P6 in line with contract requirements, the scope of work, and construction methodology.
• Define the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), activity logic, durations, and resource and cost loading.
• Submit baseline and revised programmes for approval by the Client or Consultant, and handle review comments.
• Monitor progress against the baseline, track critical and near-critical paths, and recommend recovery plans when delays arise.
• Carry out delay analysis (Time Impact Analysis, As-Planned vs As-Built, Windows Analysis) and prepare Extension of Time (EOT) claims with the commercial team.
• Assess the time impact of variations and change orders.
• Analyse earned value (EVM: SPI, CPI) and cash flow forecasts.
• Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards that present project KPIs, progress, and forecasts to senior management.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, look-ahead schedules, and S-curves.
• Review subcontractor programmes to confirm they align with the master schedule.
• Support interim payment applications with progress measurement.
• Represent the planning function in Client, Consultant, and authority progress meetings.
• Mentor Planning Engineers and set planning standards and procedures for the project.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• 10+ years of planning experience, including at least 5 years on UAE infrastructure projects in a lead planning role.
• Experience with a contracting company is required.
• Experience on Sharjah projects (e.g. SRTA, SEWA, Sharjah Municipality) is strongly preferred.
• Exposure to roads, bridges, utilities, drainage, and other infrastructure works.
• Proven experience in delay analysis and EOT claim preparation.
• Hands-on experience building Power BI dashboards for project reporting.
• Strong command of Power BI for data modelling, visualisation, and interactive dashboards.
• Strong command of CPM scheduling, resource loading, earned value, and progress measurement.