Planning & Project Control Engineer

ARENGYis aDigital and Engineering ServicesCompanyoperating in the Middle East fromDubai. Our customers are the most successful industry leaders executing projects around the globe.

We are looking for a Planning & Project Control Engineerto join a project with a leading actor on rail, transport and systems infrastructure projects.

Your responsibilities (Include but not limited to):

• Establish and manage effectively a planning and progress control system in order to support the Project Directors decision-making process and allow him to complete the project according to the internal baselines and in compliance with the contractual dates and requirements;
  

• Define project area needs for schedule development, maintenance and monitoring in accordance with project procedures and client contract requirements;
  

• Supervise the competent performance of schedule development, maintenance, monitoring and analyze activities and timely issuance of reports;
  

• Ensure any deviation from plan is promptly spotted, analyzed, final time impact is estimated, and the effect of corrective actions taken is monitored;
  

• Supervise cost and scheduling activities at project locations; supports contract administration activities;
  

• Allocate resources in line with the progress requirements, prepare monthly cost reports to management including project status as actual VS programmed;
  

• Monitor project activities against contract scope of work, prepares additional work cost estimates
  

• Responsible for specifying the timing of the contract;
  

• Control budgets, changes and estimates at completion to ensure a successful project delivery;
  

• Provide guidance, direction, and specialized assistance to project for the resolution of difficult and complex project control problems;
  

• Interfaces with client, attends regular meetings, and provides statistical reports for management on a recurring or one-of-a kind basis;
  

• Identify critical path and project milestones, integrate schedules to create a master program
  

• Assesses the impact(s) of design/construction changes and schedule slippages. Provides the needed expertise and technique in cost control and contract management and coordinates project estimation efforts;
  

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering
  
• Ability to develop and update schedules, create reports and provide analysis using Primavera.
  

• Knowledge of the Systems Engineering approach to design, development, integration and product support
  

• Ability to develop and maintain detailed schedules, ensure adherence to quality standards and maintain policies and procedures
  

• Well-organized and able to work under deadlines,
  

• Demonstrated skill in identifying, analyzing and solving problems.
  

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with excellent command of English.
  

• Strong cost reporting skills and techniques
  

• Experience in the identification, monitoring and reporting of project risks