Senior Planning Engineer - Interior Fit-Out Projects

Havelock One; Dubai; On-site; AED 223,200 - 334,800; Full time

Job summary

Havelock One is seeking a Lead Planning Engineer in Dubai, responsible for preparing project plans and monitoring progress. The ideal candidate will possess at least 7 years of relevant experience in fit-out or main contracting, along with strong proficiency in Primavera and Microsoft Project.

Ideal candidates should have a relevant degree, excellent communication skills, and a solid understanding of construction planning methodologies. Knowledge of current trends in the market is essential for successfully boosting the company’s industry presence.

Qualifications

• 7 years of relevant experience in an interior fit-out or main contracting company.
• Strong technical and commercial abilities.
• Knowledge of latest developments in the fit-out market.

Responsibilities

• Prepare work programs and monitor project progress against plans.
• Coordinate information between stakeholders to monitor deliverables.
• Generate reports on progress and variations with the Projects team.
• Attend project review meetings and prepare progress reports.
• Manage project resources and costs considering budget and forecasts.
• Issue timely delay notifications and manage claims for delays.

Skills

Software proficiency in Primavera

Software proficiency in Microsoft Project

Construction planning methodologies

Client-facing presentation skills

Multi-project management

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills in a multi-cultural environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management

Job description

Havelock One is seeking a Lead Planning Engineer in Dubai, responsible for preparing project plans and monitoring progress. The ideal candidate will possess at least 7 years of relevant experience in fit-out or main contracting, along with strong proficiency in Primavera and Microsoft Project.

Ideal candidates should have a relevant degree, excellent communication skills, and a solid understanding of construction planning methodologies. Knowledge of current trends in the market is essential for successfully boosting the company’s industry presence.