Job Description

The Role

Our D&B Contracting client has a new requirement for a Planning Engineer experienced in managing an established baseline program and EOT claims to join their team in Dubai to work on a high spec, high value interior Fit Out project in the Emirates. Successful candidates will have experience 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 or consultant company previously. This role is available for immediate joining and is an initial 3 Month Contract as an outsource employed by J10 Consulting. Key Responsibilities: o Developing and maintaining project schedules: This includes creating baseline schedules, monitoring progress, and updating schedules as needed. o Monitoring project progress: Tracking performance against the schedule and budget, identifying potential delays or cost overruns. o Risk Management: Identifying potential risks and developing mitigation strategies to minimize their impact. o Resource Allocation: Determining the resources needed for the project (labor, materials, equipment) and ensuring their efficient allocation. o Communication and Collaboration: Working with various project teams, stakeholders, and clients to ensure smooth project execution. o Reporting: Generating regular progress reports, including schedule updates, cost analysis, and risk assessments



Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field o 4-5 years experience 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 Proven experience in maintenance of master schedule, resources and cost loaded plans . o Leading in the production of project reports - internal and external. o Production of critical path review - identification of early project risk and mitigation proposals along with EOT claims preparation. 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.