Job Description

Site Supervision

Permanent Contract

Mid-Senior Level

Dubai

About Us

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.


With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group's operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis' long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Planning Engineer to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a Site Planning Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient execution of construction projects by developing, maintaining, and optimising project schedules.

Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules using advanced planning software such as Primavera P6 Analyse project timelines, resources, and dependencies to identify potential bottlenecks and propose solutions Collaborate with project managers, site engineers, and subcontractors to gather accurate information for schedule updates Monitor project progress and report variances between planned and actual performance Prepare and present periodic progress reports to stakeholders, highlighting key milestones and potential risks Conduct resource analysis and optimisation to ensure efficient utilisation of manpower and equipment Assist in the development of recovery plans when projects fall behind schedule Ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations in Dubai Participate in project meetings and contribute to decision-making processes Maintain accurate records of all planning-related documents and revisions

What do we need from you

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field Minimum 10 years of experience in construction project planning, preferably in a site-based role Proficiency in project management software, particularly Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project Working knowledge of AutoCAD or similar CAD software Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with various stakeholders Demonstrated ability to manage time efficiently and prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment Thorough understanding of construction methodologies and techniques Familiarity with local building codes and regulations in Dubai Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Professional certification in project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is preferred Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment * Willingness to work on-site and adapt to changing project requirements