Senior Planning Engineer MEP

Dutco Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Planning Engineer with expertise in MEP to oversee project planning, scheduling, and activities. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, demonstrated experience in MEP projects, and proficiency in project management software. You will coordinate with various teams, monitor project progress, and mitigate risks to ensure timely and quality project delivery. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• UAE/MOFA attested Bachelor's degree in Engineering is a must.
• Proven experience as a Planning Engineer in the MEP sector.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop project schedules, plans, and budgets for MEP activities.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Monitor progress and provide recommendations for optimizing MEP schedules.

Skills

Knowledge of MEP systems

Project planning

Proficiency in Primavera P6

Analytical skills

Leadership abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

Summary

We are looking for a Senior Planning Engineer with expertise in MEP to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the planning, scheduling, and coordination of all MEP activities on our projects to ensure timely completion and quality delivery.

Job Responsibility

• Develop project schedules, plans, and budgets for MEP activities.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure alignment with overall project timeline.
• Monitor progress, track variances, and provide recommendations for optimizing MEP schedules.
• Conduct risk analysis and mitigation strategies to prevent delays in MEP activities.
• Report regularly on the status of MEP activities to project stakeholders.

Candidate Requirements

• UAE/MOFA attested Bachelor's degree in Engineering is a must.
• Proven experience as a Planning Engineer in the MEP sector.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Key Skills

• Strong knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems.
• Experience in creating detailed project plans and schedules.
• Proficiency in project management software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
• Ability to analyze project requirements and resource allocations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for coordinating with various stakeholders.
• Problem-solving skills for addressing any issues that may arise during the project.
• Critical thinking and decision‑making abilities to ensure project success.
• Strong attention to detail and organization skills to manage project timelines effectively.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to MEP systems.
• Team management skills to lead a team of planning engineers effectively.