Planning Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Dubai, United Arab Emirates Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Planning Engineer to manage project scheduling, progress monitoring, and cost control for construction projects. The role involves close coordination with project teams, site monitoring, risk identification, and ensuring timely and cost-effective project delivery in line with approved plans and specifications.
Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Scheduling- Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules covering tasks, milestones, and deliverables.
- Prepare execution plans in coordination with project managers, architects, engineers, and stakeholders.
- Review project drawings, specifications, and technical documents to identify risks, constraints, and opportunities.
- Track project progress against approved schedules and identify critical activities and delays.
- Prepare and circulate weekly and monthly progress reports, including corrective and mitigation measures.
- Support project meetings by providing accurate schedule updates and recommendations.
- Conduct regular site visits to verify actual progress and compliance with approved drawings and plans.
- Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and external parties to ensure timely availability of manpower, materials, and equipment.
- Identify discrepancies between planned and actual progress and recommend corrective actions.
- Perform resource planning and optimization for manpower, machinery, and materials.
- Monitor project costs by tracking expenditures against budgets.
- Identify opportunities for cost control and efficiency improvement.
- Collaborate with project teams to improve planning, reporting, and execution processes.
- Support implementation of best practices to enhance project efficiency and delivery effectiveness.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
- Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Good understanding of construction sequencing, resource planning, and cost monitoring.
- Strong analytical, coordination, and communication skills.
- Ability to work closely with site and project teams.
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