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Job Title Senior Planning Engineer – MEP
Location: Dubai, UAE
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: 8–12 years, preferably with UAE/GCC experience
We are looking for an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to join our MEP projects team.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop, update, and monitor detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Prepare baseline programmes, recovery programmes, and revised/mitigation schedules.
• Monitor project progress against approved programme, milestones, and contractual requirements.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, dashboards, and performance analysis.
• Track critical path, float, delays, and schedule slippage and identify potential impacts.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Construction Teams, QS/Commercial Teams, consultants, and subcontractors.
• Review subcontractor programmes and ensure alignment with the overall project schedule.
• Prepare look-ahead schedules and coordinate planned activities with site teams.
• Analyze delays and support the preparation of Extension of Time (EOT) and delay claims.
• Monitor planned vs. actual progress, productivity, and resource requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of project updates, progress quantities, and schedule revisions.
• Participate in progress meetings and provide clear schedule updates and recommendations.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Construction Management.
• 8–12 years of planning experience, preferably in MEP, construction, or building services projects.
• Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Excel.
• Good knowledge of baseline programmes, critical path analysis, resource loading, progress measurement, and earned value management.
• Experience with MEP projects, fit-out, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and infrastructure works is preferred.
• UAE/GCC project experience is highly preferred.