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4-5years

Job Location drjobs

Dubai - UAE

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

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Job Description

Job Title: Lead Planning Engineer


Location: Dubai
Experience Required: 5 Years
Salary: Depends upon Experience


Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Lead Planning Engineer to spearhead project scheduling and control functions for large-scale construction or oil & gas projects in the Middle East. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in planning and project controls with the ability to guide a team interface with stakeholders and drive project success through meticulous planning and execution.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop maintain and monitor comprehensive project schedules using Primavera P6 or equivalent tools.

  • Prepare baseline schedules look-ahead plans progress measurement systems and recovery plans.

  • Lead project planning meetings and coordinate with engineering procurement and construction teams.

  • Conduct critical path analysis delay analysis and resource/cost loading assessments.

  • Generate weekly and monthly progress reports and dashboards for management and client stakeholders.

  • Identify schedule variances trends and deviations; propose mitigation and recovery strategies.

  • Manage project change requests and assess time impact analysis for variation orders.

  • Ensure alignment between project schedules and cost control budgets.

  • Maintain an interface with clients consultants and subcontractors regarding project status and schedule risks.

  • Lead and mentor junior planners and ensure adherence to planning standards and procedures.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s Degree in Engineering (Civil / Mechanical / Electrical or equivalent)

  • Master s Degree in Project Management is desirable

  • PMP certification is preferred

  • Minimum 7 years of experience in the Middle East as a Planning Engineer in the Construction or Oil & Gas sector

Key Skills and Competencies:

  • Expertise in Primavera P6 MS Project and MS Office Suite

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

  • Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM)

  • Proficiency in delay analysis techniques and forensic scheduling

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to multitask prioritise and work under pressure in a dynamic environment

  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills



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