Planning Engineer

Vesat Management; Oman; On-site; OMR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Vesat Management is looking for a qualified candidate responsible for project planning and scheduling in Oman. You will play a key role in coordinating large-scale construction activities, ensuring timely execution, and preparing various schedules and progress reports.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, has 5–10 years of experience in high-rise projects, and is proficient in Primavera P6 and MS Project.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in planning and scheduling for high‑rise building projects.
• GCC/Middle East experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Primavera P6 and MS Project.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for project planning, scheduling, monitoring, and progress tracking.
• Prepare baseline schedules and detailed work schedules.
• Monitor project progress against planned schedules.

Skills

Primavera P6

MS Project

Project scheduling

Resource planning

Construction methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Additional qualification in Construction Management

Job description

Role and Responsibilities

Responsible for project planning, scheduling, monitoring, progress tracking, resource planning and coordination to ensure timely execution of construction activities. The role requires strong expertise in Primavera P6, MS Project and experience in large‑scale residential commercial tower projects.

• Prepare baseline schedules, master construction programs and detailed work schedules using Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Monitor project progress and compare actual progress against planned schedules.
• Prepare Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Progress Reports (DPR/WPR/MPR).
• Develop look‑ahead schedules and recovery plans to mitigate project delays.
• Coordinate with project managers, site engineers, consultants, subcontractors and procurement teams for schedule alignment.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Additional qualification in Construction Management is preferred.
• 5–10 years of experience in planning and scheduling for high‑rise building projects.
• GCC/Middle East experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Familiar with project control systems, delay analysis and resource planning.
• Knowledge of construction methodologies for high‑rise residential and commercial towers.