Job Description

The Role

Our Tier 1 Main Contracting client has a new requirement for a well experienced Planning Engineer to join their team in Dubai to work on high profile Interior Fit Out & Civils projects in the Emirates. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Planning Engineer on major interior fit out and civils projects in the UAE and have worked in the capacity of Planning Engineer for a recognised main contracting company previously. This role is available for immediate joining and is an initial 3-6 Month Contract as an outsource employed by J10 Consulting. There is an option to transfer to staff after 6 months to suit all parties Key Responsibilities: o Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, including all phases of the project. o Monitor and track project progress and provide regular updates to the project team and management. o Identify potential delays and propose mitigation plans to ensure project timelines are met. o Coordinate with various departments and stakeholders to gather project information and requirements. o Prepare and present progress reports, including S-curves, histograms, and other key performance indicators (KPIs). o Ensure all planning and scheduling activities comply with company policies and procedures. o Conduct regular site visits to monitor and verify project progress. o Assist in the preparation and submission of extension of time (EOT) claims and other project documentation. o Utilize project management software and tools to manage schedules and track project performance. o Support the project team with planning and scheduling expertise to achieve project objectives.



Requirements

Planning Engineer Experience:

o Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field o Proven experience (typically 5+ years) in project planning and scheduling, preferably in Interior Fit Out / refurbishment and civil construction projects. o Strong knowledge of project planning and scheduling techniques and tools. o Proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or other planning software. o Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. o Strong organizational and time management skills. o Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. o Good communication and interpersonal skills. o Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy.



About the company

J10 Consulting are Construction Recruitment experts in the Middle East. We help businesses and careers grow by delivering Temporary Contract & Permanent Contingency hiring solutions within Construction & Engineering in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain & Kuwait J10 Consulting provide collaborative engagement and a deep understanding of both client and candidate requirements to cover temporary and permanent requirements across a number of vertical markets within Construction & Engineering.