Job Description

Job description

Job Title:

Planning Engineer

Location:

Dubai

Employment Type:

Full Time

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain the Baseline Programme in accordance with contractual obligations and project requirements. Prepare method statements to accompany the Baseline Programme, ensuring clarity in project execution strategies. Generate and manage project schedules, including but not limited to [Submittals & Approvals Schedule, Material Procurement Schedule, Subcontractor Appointment Schedule, Resource Histograms, Cash Flow Projections, Progress Curves, Major Equipment & Plant Schedule] Monitor and update site progress records, ensuring accurate reflection of actual vs. planned progress. Develop 15-day and 30-day look-ahead programmes, aligning with project timelines and site requirements. Ensure the timely procurement of materials and appointment of subcontractors, coordinating with relevant departments. Maintain and update as-built records, providing a comprehensive comparison of planned vs. actual progress. Assist in Extension of Time (EOT) claim preparations, including delay analysis and supporting documentation under the guidance of the Planning Manager/Senior Planning Engineer. Implement Earned Value Management (EVM) through cost-loaded programmes to track project performance. Establish and enforce effective time management systems, optimizing project efficiency and resource utilization. Ensure strict adherence to project schedules, coordinating submittals, approvals, and information flow among stakeholders. Conduct regular follow-ups with subcontractors, ensuring their schedules align with project timelines. Integrate and monitor subcontractor programmes within the Baseline Programme, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements. Prepare and submit detailed progress reports, highlighting project milestones, risks, and deviations. Document and maintain site photographs as part of project progress records. Identify and analyze schedule slippages, providing recommendations and corrective actions to the Project Manager. Coordinate and liaise with other departments, as delegated by the Planning Manager/Senior Planning Engineer. Prepare productivity reports, evaluating labor and resource efficiency to enhance project performance.

Requirements

4-8 years of experience as a Planning Engineer with main contractors in the UAE on high-rise and mid-rise building projects. Bachelors degree in civil engineering.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED1,000.00 - AED50,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

What is your salary expectation? What is your notice period?
Experience:

* High rise building in UAE: 4 years (Required)