Construction / Engineering

Planning Engineer Full Time

Planning Engineer Jobs in Abu Dhabi, UAE

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Planning and Scheduling:

  • Develop comprehensive project schedules using appropriate software tools.
  • Monitor and update project schedules to reflect actual progress.
  • Identify critical path activities and potential delays.
  • Ensure alignment of project schedules with overall project objectives.

2.Resource Allocation:

  • Coordinate with the procurement team to ensure the timely availability of materials and equipment.
  • Allocate resources effectively to meet project timelines.

3. Risk Assessment and Mitigation:

  • Identify potential risks to project timelines and propose mitigation strategies.
  • Proactively address issues that may impact project schedules.

4. Reporting and documentation:

  • Prepare regular progress reports for project stakeholders.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation, including schedules, plans, and reports.

5.Change Management:

  • Assess the impact of changes to the project scope and adjust schedules accordingly.
  • Collaborate with project managers to evaluate change requests.

6.Quality Assurance:

  • Ensure that project schedules align with quality standards and safety protocols.
  • Support quality control teams in tracking and reporting on quality metrics.

7.Cost Control:

  • Collaborate with the finance department to monitor project costs.
  • Assist in cost forecasting and budget tracking.

8.Continuous Improvement:

  • Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement in project planning and execution.

Benefits:

In return, we offer you a path towards your most rewarding career and an opportunity to be part of one of the leading family groups within the UAE. Additionally, we provide a competitive benefits package for all successful candidates.

Location: Mussafah, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.

Job requirements

Minimum Qualifications/Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

Minimum Experience:

  • at least 5-7 years of experience in project planning and scheduling, preferably in the construction industry.

Technical KSAs/Certifications, etc.:

  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project).
  • Knowledge of construction methodologies and processes.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Certification in project management (e.g., PMP) is a plus.

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