134 Planning Engineer jobs in Dubai

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Planning Engineer to join our team to perform planning and scheduling role on major RTA projects.

What You'll Be Doing:

1. Review and convey Engineer’s consent to the Contractors’ Baseline schedule of works in line with Contract conditions, and using Parsons Recommended Practices.
2. Validation of compatibility of project resources for timely completion of the project.
3. Develop Master Schedule integrating multiple packages considering their interdependencies to identify and reflect the impact of one schedule/project on others.
4. Strong foreseeability to identify the potential risks/conflicts, and document them in the Project Risk Register.
5. Evaluate & verify the planning and scheduling information from the updated / progress schedules. Identify the potential areas of delay/slippage, highlight the critical events & suggest mitigation measures / corrective actions / robust recovery plan.
6. Exercise “What if” analysis to assess the time impact of each change, variation, and potential event at an early stage and provide alternative courses of action & advice before issuing instructions to contractors.
7. Prepare regular progress reports / monthly reports with program analysis and recommendations, addressing program issues to ensure timely project completion, and preparing presentations regarding the work's progress concerning interim and major milestones.
8. Detailed assessment of the claims including Extension of Time, Disruption, etc using leading delay analysis methodologies including time impact analysis & window analysis with the strong skill to demonstrate the contractor’s concurrent delay.
9. Discuss, coordinate, and resolve the planning and scheduling problems with the contractor and the Employer.
10. Coordination with the Client to finalize the contractor’s programs, reports, and claims.
11. Attending various meetings including kick-off, technical, service coordination, progress review, etc, providing valuable inputs, and preparing concise & precise minutes of meetings.
12. Preparation of Trackers / Logs to monitor critical issues during the Design and Construction stages of the Project.
13. Agree on the progress measurement system (PMS) and key indicators with the consultants/contractors during the project for monitoring purposes.
14. Ability to communicate clearly to conduct presentations to management and interface effectively with a diverse group of professionals. Provide the reasoned & analytic response to the contractor notices and detailed particulars using programming data, sound construction practices, and contractual provisions.
15. Proper record keeping of project contemporary records.
16. Issue delay notices for the contractor’s culpable delay and/or slow performance letters recording areas where the contractor’s performance is behind the schedule.
17. Be able to manage a team of one or more planning engineers, providing them with technical and leadership skills.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

1. Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management from a recognized university/institution.
2. Minimum 10+ years of experience in planning and scheduling on relevant projects.
3. Successful applicants should have extensive experience in working on major infrastructure projects comprising development / improvement of interchange, highway, underpass, bridge, utilities, etc. coupled with an excellent overall understanding of the construction industry, along with TMS, interface and coordination requirements.
4. Proficiency in scheduling software, particularly Primavera P6.
5. Good written and oral communication skills.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

1. Prior experience on RTA Dubai projects would be an advantage.
2. Thorough knowledge of industry best practices and regulations.

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We are looking for an urgent position who can join immediately for Planning Engineer with total 8 years of experience and 5 years of experience in the UAE.

Job Category: Urgent Hiring

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: Dubai Office

• Total of 8 years of experience
• 5 years of experience in the UAE

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Requisition Number: 23674BR

Description:

The Planning Engineer “in association

with the resident engineer” shall

develop the Project execution plan considering the proper engineering techniques and milestone sequences

for the Project.

Candidate will set targets for

activities based on each project

activity and ensure it meets DM’s

specifications and requirements.

Planning engineers shall estimate

timescales and costs using specialized

design software packages

(Primavera). One of the major

Planning Engineer's roles is to

monitor “day-to-day” work progress

for the Project and provide accurate

weekly and monthly reports by swiftly

communicating potential progress

delays or project slippages.

Tracking and analyzing field results is another

key responsibility. Planning engineers

continually compare planned and

actual progress and report any

differences to their lead project

manager. Candidate also studies the impact

of alternative approaches.

Qualifications:

The Planning engineer must

have a relevant degree from a

recognized university and a civil engineering background

with knowledge and work

experience of not less than

ten years in design and

construction

programming/planning of

similar projects.

About Stantec:

We’re active members of the communities we serve. That’s why at Stantec we always design with community in mind. We believe growing a great design company happens from the inside out. We look for people who are drawn to use every talent they possess, plus creativity, determination and a drive to do the extraordinary.

The Stantec community unites approximately 22,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring projects to life. Our work as architects, engineers, and consultants from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a solid history of success. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work. Redefine your personal best. Join us!

Work Location(s):United Arab Emirates-Dubai

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Type: Regular

Job Category: Civil Engineering

We are seeking a skilled Planning Engineer with experience in interior fit-out projects. The candidate will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating project activities to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery. They will work closely with the project management team to develop detailed project plans, monitor progress, and ensure that all tasks align with project timelines and client requirements.

• Develop, monitor, and update detailed project schedules for fit-out projects.
• Coordinate with project managers and site teams to ensure alignment with project timelines.
• Prepare progress reports and schedule updates to track project performance.
• Identify potential risks and delays and prepare EOT reports.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, timelines, and quality standards.
• Responsible for assigning necessary internal resources and ensuring efficient use of labour, materials, and equipment.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in planning and scheduling, specifically in interior fit-out projects.
• Proficiency in project management software – Primavera P6.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities.

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: Dubai

Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

Requisition Number: 23368BR

Description:

Stantec is looking to recruit a Planning Engineer to join our team in Dubai.

The Planning Engineer will be working on projects associated with stormwater & drainage, flood alleviation, wastewater networks, and water distribution networks. This will involve undertaking investigations, planning, designing, tendering, contract administration, and construction monitoring.

Key Accountabilities:

1. Technical Delivery:

• Oversee and coordinate the planning and scheduling of various projects, ensuring they are completed within budget and on time.
• Create detailed project plans, identifying potential risks or issues, and developing contingency plans to mitigate those risks.
• Work closely with the Resident Engineer, clients, and contractors to define project timelines and set goals, objectives, and milestones.
• Monitor the day-to-day progress of projects, including updating project plans, tracking schedules and timelines, and reporting to senior management.
• Provide regular financial reports and communicate effectively with all stakeholders.
• Support project activities through the application of technical engineering planning principles and techniques.
• Assist in project administration including writing technical reports, gathering information, drafting proposals, drafting correspondence, tracking project costs, and completing progress reports.
• Develop the Project Execution Plan considering the proper engineering techniques and milestone sequences for the project with support from RE/ARE.
• Assist with the preparation of cost estimates for project design and construction.
• Track and analyze field results, continually comparing planned progress and actual progress, reporting any differences to the Resident Engineer.

• Collaboration and Teamwork:

• Liaise with teams working remotely from other parts of the world to facilitate the completion of tasks and projects.
• Perform other duties as requested by the Resident Engineer.
• Build and maintain lasting and positive relationships.
• Follow safe work practices and adhere to company guidelines and policies for planning and executing work safely.
• Complete all work in line with Stantec Core Values and in accordance with the Stantec Quality Systems and Project Quality Procedures.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• 10 years of experience in infrastructure projects.
• Certifications in Primavera Software package.
• Experience in Dubai Municipality infrastructure projects is an advantage.

About Stantec:

We’re active members of the communities we serve. That’s why at Stantec we always design with community in mind. We believe growing a great design company happens from the inside out. We look for people who are drawn to use every talent they possess, plus creativity, determination, and a drive to do the extraordinary.

The Stantec community unites approximately 22,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring projects to life. Our work as architects, engineers, and consultants from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning is built on a solid history of success. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work. Redefine your personal best. Join us!

Work Location(s): United Arab Emirates-Dubai

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Type: Regular

Job Category: Civil Engineering, Construction, Contracts Procurement, Project Management, Project Planning and Controls

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Planning Engineer to join our team to perform planning and scheduling role on major RTA projects.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Review and convey Engineer’s consent to the Contractors’ Baseline schedule of works in line with Contract conditions, and using Parsons Recommended Practices.
• Validation of compatibility of project resources for timely completion of the project.
• Develop Master Schedule integrating multiple packages considering their interdependencies to identify and reflect the impact of one schedule/project on others.
• Strong foreseeability to identify the potential risks/conflicts, and document them in the Project Risk Register.
• Evaluate & verify the planning and scheduling information from the updated / progress schedules. Identify the potential areas of delay/slippage, highlight the critical events & suggest mitigation measures / corrective actions / robust recovery plan.
• Exercise “What if” analysis to assess the time impact of each change, variation, and potential event at an early stage and provide alternative courses of action & advice before issuing instructions to contractors.
• Prepare regular progress reports / monthly reports with program analysis and recommendations, addressing program issues to ensure timely project completion, and preparing presentations regarding the work's progress concerning interim and major milestones.
• Detailed assessment of the claims including Extension of Time, Disruption, etc using leading delay analysis methodologies including time impact analysis & window analysis with the strong skill to demonstrate the contractor’s concurrent delay.
• Discuss, coordinate, and resolve the planning and scheduling problems with the contractor and the Employer.
• Coordination with the Client to finalize the contractor’s programs, reports, and claims.
• Attending various meetings including kick-off, technical, service coordination, progress review, etc, providing valuable inputs, and preparing concise & precise minutes of meetings.
• Preparation of Trackers / Logs to monitor critical issues during the Design and Construction stages of the Project.
• Agree on the progress measurement system (PMS) and key indicators with the consultants/contractors during the project for monitoring purposes.
• Ability to communicate clearly to conduct presentations to management and interface effectively with a diverse group of professionals. Provide the reasoned & analytic response to the contractor notices and detailed particulars using programming data, sound construction practices, and contractual provisions.
• Proper record keeping of project contemporary records.
• Issue delay notices for the contractor’s culpable delay and/or slow performance letters recording areas where the contractor’s performance is behind the schedule.
• Be able to manage a team of one or more planning engineers, providing them with technical and leadership skills.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management from a recognized university/institution.
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in planning and scheduling on relevant projects.
• Successful applicants should have extensive experience in working on major infrastructure projects comprising development / improvement of interchange, highway, underpass, bridge, utilities, etc. coupled with an excellent overall understanding of the construction industry, along with TMS, interface and coordination requirements.
• Proficiency in scheduling software, particularly Primavera P6.
• Good written and oral communication skills.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Prior experience on RTA Dubai projects would be an advantage.
• Thorough knowledge of industry best practices and regulations.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for a Sr Planning Engineer who will be responsible for planning, scheduling, progress forecasting / reporting and project coordination particularly for Rail Systems & MEP improvements. This role involves working closely with project managers, Contractor's planning teams and other stakeholders to ensure accurate project reporting, slippage and effective schedule management including proper daily / monthly report management.

What You'll Be Doing:

• In this role you will provide critical progress and delay analysis for various phases of civil and rail systems improvements of the existing rail system to assure on-schedule completion within and in accordance with contractual obligations.
• Knowledge of Design & construction of all disciplines- Civil, Arch, MEP, Utilities, Rail systems of Major Metro station improvements
• Develop, implement, and maintain project schedules using industry-standard scheduling software such as Primavera P6, TILOS or Microsoft Project.
• Knowledge of the Construction of traction power substation buildings
• Ensure compliance of project milestones, deliverables, and key activities in the Contractor's schedule in collaboration with project managers and stakeholders.
• Assist PCM to establish, maintain and monitor Master Schedule providing necessary progress input of all project phases from design through construction and commissioning.
• Implement, review and documents daily, weekly and monthly reports.
• Review and approve contractor schedules, ensuring they meet project specifications and contractual requirements.
• Coordinate with the contractor's planning team to finalize schedules, updated scheduled & other reports.
• Perform what if analysis to foresee the effect of variations and other events
• Maintain and manage key registers as Claim log, Risk / event, stakeholder, Interface etc.
• Sound knowledge of various testing procedure, sequence, challenges and risk associated with rail systems and their proper incorporating in the contractor's schedule
• Identify & suggest corrective actions and recovery plans to mitigate schedule risks and ensure project milestones are met.
• Generate regular schedule reports, including progress updates, critical path analysis, and schedule forecasts.
• Communicate schedule status and key issues to project managers, PCM/Lead Scheduler, clients, and stakeholders.
• Facilitate schedule review meetings and workshops with project teams, contractor team and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and up-to-date schedule information.
• Ensure that all scheduling activities comply with industry standards, contractual requirements, and company policies.
• Utilize project management software and tools to support data analysis and reporting.
• Utilize critical path method (CPM) and other scheduling techniques to assess project timelines.
• Monitor and report to management on the progress of all project activities, including significant milestones and any conditions that could affect project cost or schedule.
• Work with key project staff, consultants, contractors, and subcontractors to devise and execute action plans to address potential cost overruns or delays, or to accommodate significant changes to the scope of work.
• Implement scheduling best practices and methodologies.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project scheduling, with a focus on metro/subway improvements particularly in Rail Systems.
• Proficiency in project management software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar tools.
• Experience in heavy civil engineering including elevated/ viaduct structures, Tunneling/TBM etc
• GCC experience is preferred.
• Experience on large Rail Infrastructure program is desirable.
• Experience in a consultancy role is highly desirable.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Effective oral and written skills
• Ability to effectively present information
• Ability to interface with all levels with project team, client, and others.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of support function problems.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Planning Engineer to join our reputable Construction Company. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in planning and scheduling, with at least 7 years of relevant experience in the UAE construction industry.

Position:

Location:

Dubai

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules.
• Coordinate with project managers and site teams to ensure project timelines are met.
• Monitor project progress and identify potential delays.
• Prepare progress reports and present them to stakeholders.
• Implement effective planning strategies to optimize project delivery.
• Implement extension of time claims and reports.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering .
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in planning and scheduling within the UAE construction industry.
• Proficient in planning software such as Primavera P6, MS Office, etc.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
• Monitor project progress and report on key milestones and challenges.
• Conduct site visits, surveys, and assessments.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and project requirements.
• Proficiency in industry-standards.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Thorough understanding of construction methods, materials, and safety standards.
• Must be an Arabic Speaker with Proficiency in English.

Job Type: Full-time

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Relevant: 7 years (Required)

Language:

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

• Employment typeFull-time

• Job functionManagement and Manufacturing
• IndustriesConstruction

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A Planning Engineer is a vital part of any engineering or construction project. This role involves meticulous planning, systematic scheduling, and efficient management of project timelines to ensure timely completion and resource optimization. Planning Engineers employ their technical expertise, analytical skills, and industry knowledge to overcome scheduling conflicts and project delays. They often act as a bridge between project stakeholders, working closely with project managers, engineers, and architects to devise strategic plans that align with the project's scope and objectives. Their role also involves the use of specialized software to analyze data, assess project risks, and compile detailed reports. By maintaining a clear overview of the project life cycle, Planning Engineers play a crucial role in the successful execution of complex ventures.

A Planning Engineer is a vital part of any engineering or construction project. This role involves meticulous planning, systematic scheduling, and efficient management of project timelines to ensure timely completion and resource optimization. Planning Engineers employ their technical expertise, analytical skills, and industry knowledge to overcome scheduling conflicts and project delays. They often act as a bridge between project stakeholders, working closely with project managers, engineers, and architects to devise strategic plans that align with the project's scope and objectives. Their role also involves the use of specialized software to analyze data, assess project risks, and compile detailed reports. By maintaining a clear overview of the project life cycle, Planning Engineers play a crucial role in the successful execution of complex ventures.

• Develop comprehensive project plans to be communicated to clients and staff.
• Create and maintain project schedules using industry-standard software tools.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and architects to gather project specifications.
• Monitor project progress and report deviations to management promptly.
• Perform risk analysis to foresee and mitigate potential project delays.
• Liaise with suppliers and contractors to align on project timeframes.
• Update schedules and reports regularly to reflect project changes and progress.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in project execution.
• Develop contingency plans to address unforeseen project risks or delays.
• Analyze project data to improve future planning and execution strategies.
• Attend progress meetings and collaborate with the project team for updates.
• Advise on project feasibility and resource allocation for optimized performance.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Planning Engineer or in a similar project management role.
• Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills for efficient planning.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
• Understanding of project management principles and construction processes.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.

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