Planning Engineer - Interior Fit Out Contractor

United Arab Emirates  |  Permanent

Our Well Established and regarded Interior Fit Out Contracting client has a new requirement for a well experienced Planning Engineer to join their team in Dubai to work on high profile Interior Fit Out, joinery and refurbishment projects in the Emirates. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Planning Engineer on high end interior fit out and joinery projects in the UAE and have worked in the capacity of Planning Engineer for a recognised interior fit out contracting company previously.

This role is available for immediate joining and is a direct hire, permanent opportunity employed by our client.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, including all phases of the project.
• Monitor and track project progress and provide regular updates to the project team and management.
• Identify potential delays and propose mitigation plans to ensure project timelines are met.
• Coordinate with various departments and stakeholders to gather project information and requirements.
• Prepare and present progress reports, including S-curves, histograms, and other key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Ensure all planning and scheduling activities comply with company policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor and verify project progress.
• Assist in the preparation and submission of extension of time (EOT) claims and other project documentation.
• Utilize project management software and tools to manage schedules and track project performance.
• Support the project team with planning and scheduling expertise to achieve project objectives.

Planning Engineer Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Proven experience (typically 4+ years) in project planning and scheduling, preferably in Interior Fit Out, joinery and refurbishment projects.
• Strong knowledge of project planning and scheduling techniques and tools.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or other planning software.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy.

Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and shortlisting.

Date Posted: 08 Jul 2024

Status: Filled