Deputy Planning Engineer (UAE National)

Dubai
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Company DescriptionWaagner Biro Bridge Services is a leader in delivering high-quality projects in bridge construction, steel structures, and marine engineering. Known for iconic and technically advanced structures, we also provide design and build solutions for harbors, marinas, and jetties.Our comprehensive facility management services cover bridges, road infrastructure, buildings, and aviation facilities, ensuring long-term performance and excellence. At Waagner Biro, we are committed to achieving the extraordinary in every project.🌐 Learn more:Job DescriptionWe are looking for a qualified and experienced Assistant Planning Engineer to manage the planning and scheduling activities based in our head office in Dubai and is expected to have one weekly progress meeting, which requires a visit to the site in Dubai. The ideal candidate must be a Civil Engineer with at least 3 years of experience in bridge or infrastructure projects. The Assistant Planning Engineer will be responsible for preparing project schedules, tracking progress, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring timely delivery in compliance with client and authority requirements.Key Responsibilities

Preparing, developing and maintaining project schedules using specialised Primavera P6 software, including KPI, Full Narrative Report, Detailed resource and cost-loaded POWs.
Preparing an extension of time requires several techniques; Window analysis skills are mandatory.
Collaborate with project managers and other team members to gather and analyse project data
Help create and update project timelines, Gantt charts, and other planning documents
Support resource allocation and optimisation efforts for ongoing projects
Participate in progress meetings and contribute to project status reports
Assist in identifying potential scheduling conflicts and proposing solutions
Help monitor project milestones and deadlines to ensure timely completion
Contribute to the continuous improvement of planning processes and methodologies
Stay updated on local building codes and regulations in Dubai and the UAE
UAE National Only

QualificationsBachelor's degree in civil engineering, or a related field.Minimum 3 years of UAE experience in planning.Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and infrastructure project workflows.Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. * Proficiency in project management software such as Primavera P6 ,ETC

Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Familiarity with construction processes, methodologies, and industry standards
Understanding of project scheduling techniques and resource allocation principles
Basic knowledge of local building codes and regulations in Dubai and the UAE
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies

Additional InformationAdvance level in Primavera skillsWorking time: 8am to 5pm & 6 days per week

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