Talent Pool - Senior Planner - UAE Projects

Hill International; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A global construction consulting firm is looking for a Senior Planner for projects in the UAE. The role involves reviewing schedules, monitoring contractor progress, and advising on project issues. Ideal candidates will have a BSc in Engineering, 12-15 years of relevant experience, and be proficient in scheduling tools like Primavera and Microsoft Project. Opportunities for career growth in a highly innovative environment are available.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Career growth opportunities

Access to global projects

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 to 15 years’ experience in Planning works on similar Projects.

Responsibilities

• Review and comment on the Baseline Schedule.
• Monitor Contractor's construction progress.
• Review recovery schedules and ensure adequate resources.
• Conduct site visits to ensure compliance with schedules.
• Review reports and monitor for deficiencies.
• Assess time impact for contractor claims.
• Advise on potential delays and corrective actions.
• Participate in progress and executive meetings.
• Assist in Monthly Progress reports and presentations.
• Ensure compliance with commissioning plans.
• Review Close-Out Reports.

Skills

Primavera

Microsoft Project

PowerPoint

Education

BSc or higher in Engineering

Job description

Talent Pool - Senior Planner - UAE Projects

About the job Talent Pool - Senior Planner - UAE Projects

About Hill International

Hill International is a leading global construction consulting firm that provides program and project management, construction management, cost engineering and estimating, quality assurance, inspection, scheduling, risk management, and claims avoidance to clients across diverse industries involved in major construction projects worldwide. With over 4,300 employees in 100 offices worldwide, Hill provides a full range of services to clients in various industries including transportation, infrastructure, energy, oil and gas, government, and commercial.

General Description of Role and Responsibilities :

• Review / comment the Baseline Schedule and other schedule and report to the Controls Manager.
• Review and continuously monitor, against approved schedules, the Contractor's major construction progress and ensure equipment and manpower are adequate or in case of any shortage report to Controls Manager.
• Review in detail the recovery schedules as submitted by the CONTRACTORS and ensure manpower and site supervision staff are increased properly.
• Regular visits to project sites to validate whether the progress of work on SITE is in compliance with approved schedules, major milestones have been met and report deficiencies to Construction Manager.
• Review all daily, weekly, and monthly reports as submitted by CONTRACTOR and report to Controls Manager any deficiency or non-compliance.
• Review any claim involving time impact as submitted by the CONTRACTOR and report his assessment to Controls Manager.
• Review field design changes and Trend Notices and assess time impact if any.
• Advise the Construction Manager of any foreseen slippage of progress and corrective actions to be taken.
• Attend weekly progress meeting and monthly Executive meetings and participate in preparing the agenda.
• Assist Controls Managers during the preparation of Monthly Progress reports and Monthly Executive Presentations.
• Reviews the commissioning plans as submitted by the CONTRACTOR and ensures its compliance with the approved Baseline schedule.
• Participate with PMC staff in reviewing the Close-Out Reports as submitted by the CONTRACTOR.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills :

• Should be qualified Engineer BSc or higher.
• A qualified Engineer with a minimum of 12 to 15 years' experience Planning works in similar Projects.
• Must be fully conversant with Primavera, Microsoft Project, PowerPoint, etc.

Why Hill International?

At Hill International, we pride ourselves on delivering world-class projects . Joining our talent pool gives you access to future opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects around the world, with an emphasis on safety, innovation, and sustainability . We offer competitive compensation, career growth, and a chance to be part of a global leader in construction consulting.

How to Apply

If you have the experience and passion for working on different projects, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter through our online application system. By joining our talent pool, you will be considered for future opportunities with Hill International in aviation projects across various regions.

Submit your application today to be considered for exciting future opportunities with Hill International!

Disclaimer :

This is an evergreen job posting for future opportunities with Hill International. By applying, you are joining our talent pool for current and upcoming aviation infrastructure projects. While we review applications on an ongoing basis, please note that you may not hear from us immediately. We will reach out to candidates whose qualifications align with specific project needs as they arise. We appreciate your interest and patience in being considered for exciting opportunities with Hill International in the future.