Planning Engineer

Company Description:

Al Burj Engineering Consultants is a long-established consultancy firm in the United Arab Emirates, delivering end-to-end services from initial project studies through to construction completion. Founded in 1982, the firm has built a strong reputation for professionalism, quality, and multidisciplinary expertise. Al Burj operates regional offices across Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Al Ain, as well as international offices in Cairo and Jeddah. The company’s services span architectural design, planning and urban design, landscaping, structural and MEP engineering, surveying and land reclamation, construction supervision, traffic impact studies, and road project supervision. Prospective team members can expect to work on diverse, complex projects in a collaborative, consultancy environment.

Role Summary:

Hiring a Part-Time Planning Engineer to manage baseline project scheduling, track physical progress against planned milestones, perform delay analysis, and prepare executive reporting dashboards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain, monitor, and update the baseline project schedule using Primavera P6.

• Analyze planned vs. actual progress, identify critical path variances, and highlight potential delay risks.

• Evaluate contractor Extension of Time (EOT) claims and provide technical delay assessments.

• Prepare comprehensive monthly/weekly progress reports, S-curves, and manpower histograms.

• Conduct periodic site visits to independently verify physical execution milestones.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• B.Sc. in Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of project planning, scheduling, and delay analysis experience.
• Valid Driver's License (Mandatory).
• Advanced expertise in Primavera P6 and MS Excel (cash flow, S-curves, resource loading).
• Strong analytical thinking and capability to present clear executive schedule dashboards.
• Required Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering (Civil or related)
• Required Experience: Minimum 8 Years of project planning and scheduling experience
• Driving License Requirement: Valid Driver's License (Mandatory)

How to Apply (LinkedIn): Please send your updated CV to [email protected] with the subject line: Application - Planning Engineer. Immediate joiners preferred.