Senior Planning Engineer Infrastructure Utilities Projects
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29-01-2025
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Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Planning Engineer with a minimum of 10 years of experience in infrastructure utilities projects to join our team. The candidate will be responsible for project planning scheduling and monitoring to ensure timely and costeffective project delivery. This role requires relocation to the UAE where you will work closely with project teams and stakeholders to maintain project efficiency and compliance.
Project Planning and Scheduling:
- Develop detailed project schedules using industrystandard tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
- Define and sequence project activities milestones and deliverables for infrastructure utilities projects.
- Ensure alignment of project schedules with client requirements budgets and timelines.
Progress Monitoring and Reporting:
- Track and monitor project progress against the approved schedule identifying variances and recommending corrective actions.
- Prepare and present regular progress reports including Scurves critical path analyses and earned value management.
- Maintain accurate records of project timelines and updates for stakeholder communication.
Resource Management:
- Coordinate with project managers and engineers to allocate resources effectively ensuring optimal utilization of manpower equipment and materials.
- Forecast resource requirements and address potential shortages or surpluses.
Risk and Delay Analysis:
- Identify potential project risks and schedule impacts proposing mitigation strategies.
- Conduct delay analysis using industrystandard methodologies including Time Impact Analysis and Window Analysis.
- Support claims and disputes by providing detailed schedule analyses and documentation.
Collaboration and Coordination:
- Work closely with design procurement and construction teams to ensure schedule feasibility and adherence.
- Liaise with clients consultants and subcontractors to address planningrelated issues and ensure smooth project execution.
- Act as a key point of contact for scheduling and planning queries from stakeholders.
Compliance and Standards:
- Ensure that all planning activities comply with international standards and best practices including PMBOK and projectspecific requirements.
- Maintain uptodate knowledge of regulations and guidelines relevant to infrastructure projects in the UAE.
Requirements
Education:
- Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering Construction Management or a related field.
- Professional certifications in planning and scheduling (e.g. PSP PMP) are highly advantageous.
Experience:
- At least 10 years of experience as a Planning Engineer with significant involvement in infrastructure utilities projects.
- Demonstrated expertise in largescale projects preferably in the UAE or Gulf region.
Technical Expertise:
- Proficiency in Primavera P6 MS Project and other planning software.
- Strong understanding of construction processes methodologies and best practices.
- Knowledge of contract frameworks such as FIDIC and delay analysis techniques.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent analytical and problemsolving abilities.
- Effective communication and coordination skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Employment Type
Full Time
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