Planning Engineers – Civil and MEP

ASGC
Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
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Job Description

We are looking for experienced Planning Engineers – Civil and MEP to join our team and support the delivery of major high-rise building and complex construction projects. Positions - Planning Engineer – Civil - Planning Engineer – MEP Key Responsibilities - Develop and maintain detailed baseline, recovery, and updated project programmes in line with contractual requirements. - Prepare Level 3 / Level 4 schedules covering engineering, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, and handover activities. - Monitor project progress against approved schedules and identify delays, constraints, and critical activities. - Perform critical path analysis and recommend corrective and mitigation actions. - Prepare weekly and monthly progress updates, including: - Planned vs. actual progress - Look-ahead schedules - S-curves - Manpower histograms - Productivity reports - Progress dashboards - Delay and variance analysis - Coordinate closely with Project Managers, Construction Managers, Engineering, Procurement, Commercial, QS, and site teams. - Review subcontractors' programmes and ensure alignment with the overall master schedule. - Monitor material procurement, shop drawings, technical submissions, approvals, and long-lead items. - Support preparation of recovery programmes, acceleration plans, and catch-up schedules when required. - Assist the commercial/contracts team with programme-related information for EOT, delay analysis, and contractual claims. - Participate in progress meetings and provide accurate programme status and forecasts. - Maintain proper planning records and ensure timely reporting to project and senior management. Civil Planning Engineer – Specific Requirements Candidates should have strong planning experience in: - High-rise towers and multi-storey buildings - Structural and architectural works - Excavation, piling, substructure and superstructure - Concrete and structural works - Façade and architectural finishes - External works and infrastructure interfaces - Testing, commissioning and project handover sequencing MEP Planning Engineer – Specific Requirements Candidates should have strong planning experience in: - Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing works - HVAC systems - Electrical systems - Plumbing and drainage - Firefighting and fire alarm systems - ELV/BMS systems - MEP procurement and long-lead equipment - Testing & commissioning - Authority inspections and approvals - Integration of MEP works with civil, architectural and façade activities Candidate Requirements - Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline. - Minimum 8–12 years of relevant construction planning experience, preferably with a main contractor. - Proven experience working on high-rise building projects is essential. - Strong knowledge of Primavera P6 is mandatory. - Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and planning/reporting tools. - Good understanding of construction methodology, sequencing, productivity, and resource planning. - Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, BOQs, contracts, and project requirements. - Experience in preparing and analysing project schedules, progress measurement, and delay impacts. - Strong coordination, analytical, reporting, and communication skills. - Previous UAE/GCC construction experience will be highly preferred. Preferred Profile We are particularly interested in candidates who have worked with established main contractors on major high-rise residential, commercial, hospitality, or mixed-use developments and can demonstrate hands-on experience managing complex project schedules from mobilisation through testing, commissioning, and handover.

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