Senior Planning Engineer at Egis Group

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Scheduling, Primavera P6, MS Project, Resource Allocation, Earned Value Management, Risk Management, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving, Communication Skills, Construction Management, BIM Software, Microsoft Office, Detail Orientation, Organizational Skills, Mentorship, Continuous Improvement

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description For over 50 years, Waagner Biro Bridge Services has been a prominent name among construction companies in Dubai and across the UAE, delivering cutting-edge construction engineering and services. Our expertise lies in offering innovative engineering solutions tailored to government and private sector needs. Led by a skilled team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, we manage everything from design to build and maintenance. Our comprehensive approach ensures high-quality construction services in Dubai and the UAE. Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Planning Engineer to join our dynamic team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a key member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in developing and managing complex project schedules, ensuring timely delivery of our engineering and construction projects. Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using advanced planning software such as Primavera P6 and MS Project Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate various project components and ensure alignment with overall project goals Analyze project progress, identify potential delays, and propose mitigation strategies Prepare and present comprehensive progress reports to stakeholders and senior management Conduct resource allocation analysis and optimize workforce utilization across projects Implement and monitor Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques to track project performance Coordinate with procurement teams to align material delivery schedules with project timelines Assist in the development of project execution plans and work breakdown structures Provide mentorship and guidance to junior planning engineers Contribute to the continuous improvement of planning processes and methodologies Ensure compliance with local construction regulations and practices in the UAE Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; advanced degree preferred Minimum of 10 years of experience in planning and scheduling for large-scale engineering or construction projects Expert-level proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel Must have experience in Oracle Risk Analysis Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a keen eye for detail Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Proven experience in applying project management methodologies and best practices Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management and clients Solid understanding of risk management and mitigation strategies in project planning Experience working in the Middle East construction industry, particularly in the UAE Proficiency in both written and verbal English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) software Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques Knowledge of construction industry standards and regulations, including local UAE requirements Willingness to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing project requirements

Responsibilities

The Senior Planning Engineer will develop and manage complex project schedules to ensure timely delivery of engineering and construction projects. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and preparation of progress reports for stakeholders.