Senior Planning Engineer — Schedules, Risks & Forecasts

International Engineering Center; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

International Engineering Center in the United Arab Emirates (Ras Al Khaimah) is seeking a Project Scheduler to develop, maintain and update detailed project schedules, baselines and execution plans. You will monitor progress against programmes and coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction and clients to keep projects on track.

You will generate dashboards and forecasts, review progress with management, identify delays and risks, and propose corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules, baselines, milestones, and execution plans.
• Monitor progress against approved programmes, identify delays and risks, and recommend corrective or recovery actions.
• Analyze project requirements, dependencies, constraints, and critical activities to support effective project delivery.
• Develop resource-loaded schedules, manpower forecasts, and resource allocation plans.
• Coordinate with engineering, project management, procurement, construction, clients, and contractors on planning matters.
• Prepare progress reports, dashboards, forecasts, look-ahead schedules, and planning presentations for management and clients.
• Support cost, budget, and resource forecasting through accurate project planning data.
• Review contractor programmes, progress updates, recovery schedules, and delay-related submissions where required.
• Identify opportunities to improve planning processes, reporting, and project controls practices.

Job description

International Engineering Center in the United Arab Emirates (Ras Al Khaimah) is seeking a Project Scheduler to develop, maintain and update detailed project schedules, baselines and execution plans. You will monitor progress against programmes and coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction and clients to keep projects on track.

You will generate dashboards and forecasts, review progress with management, identify delays and risks, and propose corrective actions.