We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented
Planning Engineer
to join our infrastructure division in Sharjah. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and controlling various infrastructure and road projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective execution in compliance with project requirements and UAE regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Planning & Scheduling:
Develop and manage comprehensive project schedules, including baseline and critical path analysis.
Utilize
Primavera P6
and
MS Project
to create, maintain, and monitor project timelines.
Ensure proper integration of all project packages, managing interdependencies effectively.
Analyze schedules to identify potential delays and provide mitigation plans.
Progress Monitoring & Reporting:
Monitor actual progress against the baseline schedule and report deviations.
Prepare detailed progress and status reports, including variance analysis and forecast adjustments.
Support project teams in ensuring timely delivery of project milestones.
Risk Management:
Conduct risk assessments and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.
Identify potential delays, disruptions, or issues, and recommend corrective actions.
Perform "what-if" scenarios to evaluate the impact of changes on project timelines.
Coordination & Communication:
Collaborate with project managers, site engineers, subcontractors, and internal departments.
Ensure proper coordination for resource allocation and effective project execution.
Attend meetings and provide planning insights, updates, and recommendations.
Liaise with clients and third-party stakeholders when required.
Cost Control:
Coordinate with quantity surveyors to track and control project costs.
Assist in cost forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting.
Contract Management:
Review and submit baseline schedules for Engineer's approval.
Handle claims analysis, including
Extension of Time (EoT)
and disruption evaluation.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in
Civil Engineering
or a related field.
Minimum of
3 to 5 years
of project planning experience, ideally in
roads and infrastructure projects within the UAE
.
Proficiency in
Primavera P6
and
MS Project
is essential.
Familiarity with UAE construction standards and regulatory frameworks.
Advanced proficiency in
Microsoft Excel
.
Knowledge of
AutoCAD
is preferred.
Strong analytical thinking, communication, and organizational skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Application Question(s):
* Do you have experience on Road & Infra projects?
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