Senior Planning Engineer

• Baseline Schedule Development: Develop comprehensive baseline construction schedules (Primavera P6) incorporating civil, structural, MEP, architectural, and procurement WBS.

• Progress Monitoring & Updating: Perform weekly and monthly schedule updates, measuring actual physical progress against approved baseline milestones.

• Critical Path & Float Analysis: Conduct rigorous Critical Path Method (CPM) and total float analysis, identifying critical bottlenecks and formulating mitigation plans.

• Resource & Cost Loading: Model resource histograms (manpower, plant) and cash-flow S-curves to align scheduling with commercial commitments.

• Delay Analysis & EOT Claims: Perform forensic delay analysis using industry-recognized methodologies (Time Impact Analysis, As-Built vs. As-Planned) to substantiate contractual Extension of Time (EOT) claims.

• Subcontractor Schedule Integration: Review and integrate specialized subcontractor programs into the main project master schedule.

• Executive Management Reporting: Prepare comprehensive monthly project progress reports, milestone dashboards, and executive presentations for management and clients.

• Look-Ahead Program Coordination: Coordinate 3-week and 6-week rolling look-ahead programs with construction managers and project engineers.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Essential Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (attested with equivalency & MOFA); 9+ years planning experience.

• Preferred Qualifications: PSP (Planning & Scheduling Professional) certification or PMP; Master’s in Construction Management.

• Professional Licenses / Certifications: Valid UAE Driving License.

• Required UAE / GCC Construction Experience: 9–13 years in civil construction planning with Tier-1 main contractors in UAE/GCC delivering luxury villa developments, gated communities, high-rise buildings, and infrastructure.