Engineer - Planning and Scheduling
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- Role: Engineer - Planning and Scheduling
- Location: Dubai, UAE
- Industry: Civil Engineering
- Function: Project-Program Management
- Experience: 10-15 years
- Job Type: Full-time
Engineer - Planning and Scheduling role in Dubai, UAE within the Civil Engineering sector is hiring experienced professionals to support major roads and bridges projects through advanced planning, scheduling, and project controls expertise.Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Project-Program Management
Salary: 20000-30000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-timeRole Summary
The Engineer - Planning and Scheduling is responsible for delivering project planning, cost control, and scheduling support across infrastructure projects. This role ensures accurate tracking of progress, forecasting, and performance analysis to support timely and cost-effective project execution.Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 aligned with project milestones and deliverables
- Establish and manage work breakdown structures for project planning and tracking
- Analyze cost and schedule variances and identify potential financial or timeline risks
- Support development of baseline schedules using drawings, specifications, and project data
- Collect and analyze project progress data to evaluate performance trends
- Assist in forecasting manpower, labor hours, and cost requirements against budgets
- Monitor project expenditures, purchase orders, and subcontract commitments
- Apply earned value management techniques to assess project performance
- Support change management, scope control, and claims analysis processes
- Prepare reports and dashboards for project status, progress, and financial performance
- Participate in project review meetings and provide planning insights
- Coordinate with project teams to ensure alignment of schedules and deliverables
- Strong experience in planning and project controls within infrastructure or transportation projects
- Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6 and scheduling methodologies
- Familiarity with earned value management and cost control principles
- Experience working on roads, bridges, or large-scale civil engineering projects
- Ability to analyze complex project data and provide actionable insights
- Strong coordination and communication skills
- Primavera P6 Scheduling
- Project Planning and Control
- Earned Value Management
- Cost and Schedule Analysis
- Work Breakdown Structure Development
- Risk Assessment and Forecasting
- Contract and Claims Support
- Project Reporting and Dashboards
- Work on major transportation and infrastructure projects in Dubai
- Exposure to complex project controls and advanced planning systems
- Opportunity to collaborate with experienced project teams
- Career growth within a global engineering consultancy
- High-demand role in large-scale infrastructure development
AECOM Middle East is a global infrastructure consultancy delivering innovative engineering solutions across transportation, water, and urban development sectors. Based in Dubai, the company supports major projects that contribute to sustainable and future-ready cities.Job Title Engineer - Planning and Scheduling
Job Description Engineer - Planning and SchedulingJob Snapshot
- Role: Engineer - Planning and Scheduling
- Location: Dubai, UAE
- Industry: Civil Engineering
- Function: Project-Program Management
- Experience: 10-15 years
- Job Type: Full-time
Engineer - Planning and Scheduling role in Dubai, UAE within the Civil Engineering sector is hiring experienced professionals to support major roads and bridges projects through advanced planning, scheduling, and project controls expertise.Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Project-Program Management
Salary: 20000-30000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-timeRole Summary
The Engineer - Planning and Scheduling is responsible for delivering project planning, cost control, and scheduling support across infrastructure projects. This role ensures accurate tracking of progress, forecasting, and performance analysis to support timely and cost-effective project execution.Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 aligned with project milestones and deliverables
- Establish and manage work breakdown structures for project planning and tracking
- Analyze cost and schedule variances and identify potential financial or timeline risks
- Support development of baseline schedules using drawings, specifications, and project data
- Collect and analyze project progress data to evaluate performance trends
- Assist in forecasting manpower, labor hours, and cost requirements against budgets
- Monitor project expenditures, purchase orders, and subcontract commitments
- Apply earned value management techniques to assess project performance
- Support change management, scope control, and claims analysis processes
- Prepare reports and dashboards for project status, progress, and financial performance
- Participate in project review meetings and provide planning insights
- Coordinate with project teams to ensure alignment of schedules and deliverables
- Strong experience in planning and project controls within infrastructure or transportation projects
- Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6 and scheduling methodologies
- Familiarity with earned value management and cost control principles
- Experience working on roads, bridges, or large-scale civil engineering projects
- Ability to analyze complex project data and provide actionable insights
- Strong coordination and communication skills
- Primavera P6 Scheduling
- Project Planning and Control
- Earned Value Management
- Cost and Schedule Analysis
- Work Breakdown Structure Development
- Risk Assessment and Forecasting
- Contract and Claims Support
- Project Reporting and Dashboards
- Work on major transportation and infrastructure projects in Dubai
- Exposure to complex project controls and advanced planning systems
- Opportunity to collaborate with experienced project teams
- Career growth within a global engineering consultancy
- High-demand role in large-scale infrastructure development
AECOM Middle East is a global infrastructure consultancy delivering innovative engineering solutions across transportation, water, and urban development sectors. Based in Dubai, the company supports major projects that contribute to sustainable and future-ready cities.
Post DetailsJob Start Date
Salary from 20000.00
Salary to 30000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
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