Planning Engineer

NEW
REF 1710855
18 hours ago | Dubai | full time
General
Location: Dubai
Occupancy: full time
Description
• Understanding project specifications and developing time schedules and coordinate with cost control team about the budgets that meet them.
• Negotiating with vendors and contractors to secure the best time schedules and progress.
• Observing existing processes, analyzing staff performance, and addressing deficiencies accordingly.
• Monitoring and tracking project progress, and writing up reports.
• Attending and scheduling meetings as required.
• Delegating tasks and ensuring team members receive feedback.
• Understanding and meeting all contract requirements.
• Communicating with managers, supervisors, and the rest of the team.
• Analyzing technical drawings and providing material and man-hours estimates.
• Ensuring all projects are completed on time and within budgets.
• Develop Project WBS (work breakdown structure) using the latest project planning and scheduling tools, e.g.Primavera.
• Provide technical assistance as subject matter experts on Construction site activities.
• Plans and provides work direction, as required, for the preparation of planning and scheduling Control Systems to provide Engineering and construction supervisors the means to evaluate and improve the efficiency of their project execution.
• Analyses Project Documents to plan the most effective execution sequence.
• Evaluates the planning and scheduling information collected from Project Management Teams or Contractors and advises Management of expectations to the plan and potential corrective action and/or impacts to the project.
• Review and monitor schedule and progress submitted by contractors during detailed design drawings, Procurement and construction.
• Discuss, coordinate and resolve long term and short-term planning and scheduling Problems with Project organizations.
• Deliver timely, accurate and sensitive project controls information that facilitates a clear understanding of the performance of the project in relation to planned performance targets.
Requirements
Candidate requirements:
- BE/B.Tech graduate engineers
- Minimum 5 years work experience in Planning in leading MEP companies in Dubai.
- Should be well versed in monitoring and controlling project progress on daily / weekly / monthly basis
- Well versed with preparation of various programs for project execution and all other activities related to project planning
- Candidates with experience in high-rise residential / commercial buildings is preferred
Attractive salary and benefits package offered.
Candidates who are available to join within a week of selection will be preferred.
Provisions
Salary: to be discussed
Housing allowance provided
Publisher
recruitment agency
50 - 200 employees