Job Description

Overall Purpose of the role

The Planning Engineer responsible for Project planning and controlling, EOT claims, progress measurement, performance monitoring and controlling. Review Base line Program, detailed periodic reports that ascertain schedule variance explanation and corrective actions required. Ensure timely and accurate project status reporting for management and client, evaluating of contractor submitted EOT Claim and Recovery Program

Key Objectives

Lead multiple projects. Leadership. Pressure Control - project and team performance. Capable of leading seniors as well as managing up.
Expectations & Responsibilities related to your role.

1. SITE MANAGEMENT & DELIVERABLES - CONSTRUCTION STAGE

Review and convey Engineer's consent to the Contractors' Baseline program of works in line with Contract conditions Validation of compatibility of assigned resources for timely completion of the project Arranging coordination meetings with Employer's representatives to demonstrate Contractor's program, Engineer's observations, if any, and necessary conditions to be imposed prior to his consent. Preparation of consolidated report on contractor's program for taking Employer's consent. Review and confirm Contractor's Progress Reports. Prepare Weekly and Monthly reports to Management and highlight all areas of concern. Preparing variance analysis for each updated Schedule. Evaluation of contractor submitted EOT Claim.
Person Profile

1. Education and Training

Degree educated - Bachelor degree in Engineering. Eligible for GCC engineering membership. Knowledge of local laws and regulations. Knowledge in International and Regional Codes & Standards. Excellent command of written and spoken English.
2. Experience

Previous experience of minimum 7 years as Planning Engineer. 3 years minimum experience on a large?sized construction project. Experienced in FIDIC environment contracts. Experienced in managing and coordinating project tasks. A master in the use of planning software Primavera P6 or similar is required. Experience in Claim Management.
3. Personal Qualities

An enthusiasm for the built environment, innovative concepts and sustainability. An ambitious personality, capable of achieving. Agility - flexible, addresses obstacles and is pro?active in finding rapid solutions. Resilience. Active team player. Multi?task. Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
4. Management and Communication Style

Effectively delegates tasks, responsibility and authority, and helps others to solve problems themselves. Has empathy. Integrity - creates trust though honest and consistent behavior, keeps commitments. Respectful of gender and cultural differences. Encourages open and straightforward communication. Open to other points of view. Plans and conduct effective meetings. Hands?on and proactive. Clear communicator.
5. Role Summary

Office and site based.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent