Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Mandatory Candidate Requirements:
Desired Candidate Profile
JOB Description:
Planning Engineer
We are currently hiring a Planning Engineer for our growing projects team in the UAE. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and monitoring project schedules, tracking project progress, preparing progress reports, identifying delays, and recommending mitigation actions to ensure successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, update, and monitor detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 and MS Project
Track project progress and analyze schedule performance
Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, dashboards, and recovery plans
Conduct delay analysis and support EOT claims preparation
Coordinate with project teams, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders
Monitor project planning and controls in line with contractual requirements
Ensure compliance with FIDIC and UAE contractual procedures
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or relevant discipline
Proven experience in PMC and Developer-side projects
Strong experience in:
Large-scale residential developments
Horizontal infrastructure projects
High-rise and mixed-use developments
Waterfront developments
Strong proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and advanced Excel/reporting tools
Good understanding of FIDIC contracts, EOT claims, and delay analysis
UAE/GCC experience is preferred
PMP, PSP, or CMI certifications will be an added advantage
Preferred Industry Background
Candidates from leading PMC, Developer, or Construction companies within the UAE/GCC region will be highly preferred.