Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced

Senior Planning Engineer

with proven experience in

high-rise building projects

to manage planning, scheduling, and progress control for large-scale developments. The candidate will ensure timely execution, monitor project progress, prepare reports, and coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams to mitigate delays and optimize resources.

Key ResponsibilitiesPlanning & Scheduling

Prepare, develop, and maintain

detailed project schedules

using

Primavera P6

. Create baseline programs, resource-loaded schedules, look-ahead schedules, and recovery schedules. Develop WBS, define activity sequences, identify critical path, and monitor schedule performance. Review architectural, structural, MEP drawings, BOQs, and specifications to ensure accurate planning.

Monitoring & Control

Track progress, identify slippages, and recommend corrective actions. Conduct delay analysis, assess extension-of-time (EOT) claims, and support contractual submissions. Prepare

S-curves, histograms, and progress dashboards

for management review. Coordinate with site teams to ensure accurate reporting of manpower, equipment, and material progress.

Coordination & Reporting

Attend coordination meetings with Project Management, Consultants, Clients, and Contractors. Ensure planning objectives align with project milestones and contractual requirements. Generate weekly/monthly progress reports, forecasts, and risk analyses.

Technical Leadership

Mentor and guide junior planning engineers and planners. Provide planning input for value engineering, project optimization, and resource management.

Qualifications & Skills Required

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.

8-15 years of experience in planning for high-rise building projects

. Expert in Primavera P6 (mandatory). Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, resource allocation, and project controls. Experience with

FIDIC contracts

and UAE construction regulations preferred. Excellent analytical, communication, and reporting skills. Proven ability to manage multiple high-rise projects simultaneously.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: AED10,000.00 - AED12,000.00 per month