Senior Planning Engineer - Construction Scheduling

Confidential Jobs; Doha; On-site; QAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Jobs is seeking a Planning Engineer to develop, monitor, and update project schedules using Primavera P6 and MS Project. You will coordinate with project teams, track progress, identify delays, and prepare recovery plans for timely completion.

The role requires 5–15 years of planning and scheduling in construction or infrastructure, a civil or related engineering degree, and preferably PMP certification.

Qualifications

• 5–15 years of planning and scheduling experience in construction, infrastructure or buildings.
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related discipline; PMP advantageous.
• Understanding of project controls, scheduling techniques, earned value management, delay analysis and claims management.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 and/or MS Project.
• Prepare baseline programs, WBS, and resource-loaded schedules.
• Monitor progress and update schedules regularly.
• Analyze schedule variances and identify delays and risks.
• Prepare recovery and mitigation plans to maintain timelines.
• Generate weekly and monthly progress reports, dashboards, and look-ahead schedules.
• Coordinate with project managers, site engineers, procurement, and subcontractors.
• Conduct critical path analysis and recommend corrective actions.
• Monitor resource utilization and productivity trends.
• Review contractor schedules for compliance with requirements.
• Assist in Extension of Time (EOT) claims and delay analysis.
• Participate in project meetings and present planning updates to management and clients.

Skills

Project controls

Earned value management

Delay analysis

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Related discipline: Construction Management / Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Confidential Jobs is seeking a Planning Engineer to develop, monitor, and update project schedules using Primavera P6 and MS Project. You will coordinate with project teams, track progress, identify delays, and prepare recovery plans for timely completion.

The role requires 5–15 years of planning and scheduling in construction or infrastructure, a civil or related engineering degree, and preferably PMP certification.