Planning Engineer

Job Purpose

• Responsible for planning, scheduling, monitoring and controlling construction, interior fit-out, refurbishment and facility management projects to ensure timely completion within budget, quality and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed Primavera P6 and MS Project schedules.

• Prepare WBS, baselines, milestones, resource plans, look-ahead schedules and recovery programs.

• Monitor critical path activities and analyze schedule variances.

• Prepare weekly, monthly and executive progress reports.

• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, QA/QC and subcontractors.

• Review drawings, specifications and project deliverables.

• Monitor manpower, productivity, materials and equipment utilization.

• Support budgeting, cost control and forecasting activities.

• Prepare S-curves, KPI dashboards and performance reports.

• Identify project risks and implement mitigation measures.

• Support testing, commissioning, snagging, de-snagging and project handover.

Experience Requirements

• 5+ years experience in construction, fit-out, refurbishment or facility management projects.

• Experience in UAE/GCC projects preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Project Planning & Scheduling

• Critical Path Analysis

• Progress Monitoring & Reporting

• Risk Management

• Cost Control & Forecasting

• Stakeholder Management

• Leadership & Communication Skills

Software Requirements

• Primavera P6

• MS Project

• AutoCAD

• Revit

• Navisworks

• MS Office

• Oracle / ERP Systems