Planning Engineer

The Role **Key Responsibilities • Scheduling and Planning:** Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules (Level 1-4) using Primavera P6 and MS Project. • Progress Tracking: Regularly visit project sites to validate physical progress against the baseline schedule. • Reporting: Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports, including S-curves and histograms. • Contractual Analysis: Evaluate claims involving Time Impact Analysis (TIA) and review contractor recovery schedules. • Resource Forecasting: Assist in manpower, equipment, and material forecasting to ensure alignment with scheduling. • Risk Management: Identify potential slippages and critical path activities, recommending mitigation actions. Requirements Required Qualifications & Skills MANDATORY - • Classified Engineer “ Specialized” – “Building Construction of all types Contracts” is mandatory. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management. • Experience: Minimum 10+ years in construction planning within the UAE. • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint), and knowledge of project management software. About the company Ignite Search & Selection is a leading Recruitment Agency in the Middle East. Ignite's team of specialist recruiters now works across a range of sectors including Legal, Digital/Technology, Retail/FMCG, Construction and Engineering. We pride ourselves on given both clients and candidates expert market knowledge in our chosen sectors. We value getting a detailed understanding of our clients and candidates expectations to find the perfect fit for all parties.