Planning Engineer cum Quantity Surveyor at BEAD Architects Engineers
Abu Dhabi, , United Arab Emirates -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Sep, 25

Experience

8 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Construction Management, Construction Processes, Interpersonal Skills, Primavera P6, Scheduling Tools, Excel, Microsoft Office, Civil Engineering, Psp, Analytical Skills, Powerpoint, Stakeholder Engagement

Industry

Construction

Description

We are currently hiring a qualified QS cum Planning Engineer to join our team for an upcoming project based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Please note that don’t have walk-in applications, we will contact shortlisted candidates only! Please do not call our office.

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5–8 years of experience as a QS/Planning Engineer, preferably in the UAE or GCC region.
  • Experience in managing schedules for large-scale construction projects (residential, commercial, infrastructure).
  • Familiarity with Abu Dhabi’s construction regulations and local authority requirements is preferred.
  • Certification in project management (e.g., PMP, PSP) is an advantage.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Proficiency in scheduling tools like Primavera P6 & & Plan swift.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes, techniques, and methodologies.
  • Ability to perform delay analysis and prepare extension-of-time (EOT) claims.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement
  • Attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Responsibilities
  • Prepare and review bills of quantities, cost estimates, and tender documents.
  • Monitor project budgets and track variations and cost implications.
  • Evaluate contractor claims, variations, and payment applications.
  • Provide cost advice and support to the project team throughout all stages of construction.
  • Liaise with contractors, consultants, and clients to ensure accurate and timely cost reporting.
  • Assist in contract administration and ensure compliance with contractual terms.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules using software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
  • Identify project milestones, critical paths, and key deliverables to ensure timely completion.
  • Establish baseline schedules and track variances against actual progress.
  • Monitor and analyze project progress on a regular basis, providing detailed progress reports to stakeholders.
  • Conduct site visits to verify work progress and align it with the project schedule.
  • Evaluate contractor schedules and highlight any discrepancies or risks.
  • Identify potential delays and risks affecting the project timeline.
  • Recommend and implement corrective actions to address schedule slippage.
  • Assist in resolving scheduling conflicts and resource constraints.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and subconsultants to integrate schedules and ensure alignment with project objectives.
  • Conduct regular meetings to review project schedules and progress updates.
  • Act as a liaison between the planning team and other project stakeholders.
  • Assess resource requirements for the project and ensure optimal utilization.
  • Monitor and forecast manpower, equipment, and material needs to avoid project delays.
  • Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, including S-curves, Gantt charts, and project status updates.
  • Provide analysis on earned value management (EVM) to measure project performance.
  • Ensure project planning and scheduling practices comply with industry standards and client requirements.
  • Incorporate local regulations and Abu Dhabi-specific requirements into project schedules.
    Job Type: Full-tim
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