Job Description

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Planning Engineer
Job Details
Job Title/Designation:
Planning Engineer
Department:
Projects
Reporting To:
Project
Director
Number of Positions:
1
Job Location
/Flexibility to Travel for
deputations
Office Location
Sharjah
Job Type:
Full
Time
Preferred Joining Date/Recruitment
Timeline:
December 2025
Reasons for Hiring:
To strengthen project forecasting, scheduling accuracy, and execution
control by ensuring disciplined planning, progress tracking, and risk
visibility across all projects.
Criteria & Requirements
Experience (Min
Max): 5+ Years in Project planning with at least 2 years of it in water Industry
Required Qualification:
BE
Mechanical, Civil
Specific Tools/Technologies:
Primavera P6 Proficiency, Excel proficiency & ERP Hands-on
Preferred Department
Projects
Key Skills
Key Skills Required:
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Project Scheduling & Baseline Development
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CCPM & EVA
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Progress Measurement & tracking
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Analytical Reasoning & Problem solving Ability, Data analysis skills
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Resource Planning & Productivity Tracking
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Cost & Budget monitoring
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Change Management
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Risk & Stakeholder Management
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Governance, Documentation & Reporting Discipline
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Proficiency in Primavera , Excel Proficiency & ERP hands on
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Ownership & Self driven Planning Behavior
Sector/Industry Experience
Mandatory:
Water treatment, Construction, O&G
Preferred Industry:
NA
Language Proficiency
Mandatory:
English
Preferred:
NA
Any Specific Preferences
Gender/Age:
Any
Driving License:
NA
UAE License:
NA
Nationality Requirements
Preferred Nationality:
Any
Excluded Nationality:
NA
Preferred States (if applicable):
Preferred States (if applicable):
NA
NA
Compensation & BenefitsCompensation & Benefits
Salary Range (Budget):
Salary Range (Budget):
6000 to 7000
6000 to 7000AED AED
Allowances (if any):
Allowances (if any):
NA
NA
Incentives/Bonuses (if applicable):
Incentives/Bonuses (if applicable):
NA
NA
Benefits:
Benefits:
NA
NA
Additional ParametersAdditional Parameters
Interview Mode:
Interview Mode:
Online / Face to Face
Online / Face to Face
Workdays and Timing:
Workdays and Timing: 66 Days a week, Days a week, 99 hrs. a dayhrs. a day
Key Responsibilities & Job Role
Key Responsibilities & Job Role
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a? Develop, update, and maintain Level 1Develop, update, and maintain Level 1--Level 4 project schedules using Primavera P6 or Level 4 project schedules using Primavera P6 or MS Project.MS Project.
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a? Prepare baseline schedules aligned with project scope, BOQ, resources, and contractual milestones.Prepare baseline schedules aligned with project scope, BOQ, resources, and contractual milestones.
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a? Identify and monitor the critical path, nearIdentify and monitor the critical path, near--critical activities, and schedule risks.critical activities, and schedule risks.
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a? Track daily, weekly, and monthly progress and compare against baseline and lookTrack daily, weekly, and monthly progress and compare against baseline and look--ahead plans.ahead plans.
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a? Prepare SPrepare S--curves, dashboards, productivity reports, and earned value analysis (EVA).curves, dashboards, productivity reports, and earned value analysis (EVA).
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a? Conduct CCPM buffer monitoring and support recovery planning.Conduct CCPM buffer monitoring and support recovery planning.
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a? Perform resource planning including manpower, equipment, and materials; execute resource levelling.Perform resource planning including manpower, equipment, and materials; execute resource levelling.
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a? Forecast resource requirements and identify productivity gaps with site teams.Forecast resource requirements and identify productivity gaps with site teams.
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a? Conduct delay analysis using window analysis, impactedConduct delay analysis using window analysis, impacted--asas--planned, or asplanned, or as--built vs asbuilt vs as--planned methods.planned methods.
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a? Support delay claim preparation, EOT requests, and documentation of delay drivers.Support delay claim preparation, EOT requests, and documentation of delay drivers.
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a? Assess schedule impact of scope changes, design revisions, procurement delays, and site constraints.Assess schedule impact of scope changes, design revisions, procurement delays, and site constraints.
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a? Coordinate with engineering, procurement, QA/QC, HSE, and subcontractors for schedule alignment.Coordinate with engineering, procurement, QA/QC, HSE, and subcontractors for schedule alignment.
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a? Participate in internal and client progress review meetings and present schedule performance.Participate in internal and client progress review meetings and present schedule performance.
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a? Assist in monitoring project costs, comparing budget vs actual, and preparing cashAssist in monitoring project costs, comparing budget vs actual, and preparing cash--flow forecasts.flow forecasts.
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a? Maintain schedule version control, update logs, and ensure compliance with Maintain schedule version control, update logs, and ensure compliance with contractual requirements.contractual requirements.
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a? Prepare structured, timely progress reports for internal teams and client stakeholders.Prepare structured, timely progress reports for internal teams and client stakeholders.
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a? Ensure planning documents, assumptions, and constraints are clearly recorded and traceable.Ensure planning documents, assumptions, and constraints are clearly recorded and traceable.
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a? Integrate schedule updates with ERP systems and develop ExcelIntegrate schedule updates with ERP systems and develop Excel--based trackers and analytics.based trackers and analytics.
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a? Analyse productivity trends, KPIs, and variances to recommend corrective actions.Analyse productivity trends, KPIs, and variances to recommend corrective actions.
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a? Demonstrate ownership through proactive risk identification, early warnings, and solutionDemonstrate ownership through proactive risk identification, early warnings, and solution--driven behaviour.driven behaviour.
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a? Support preparation of asSupport preparation of as--built schedules, closeout documentation, and DLP planning.built schedules, closeout documentation, and DLP planning.

Skills Required