Planning Pro | Planning Engineer – Buildings

Full Time

Khatib & Alami, is hiring Planning Engineer. The Planning Engineer will be responsible for project scheduling, progress monitoring, and delay analysis, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope.

  • Sector: Building Construction (Villas & High-End Residential)
  • Experience Required: 10+ years in UAE

Role Overview

This role requires strong expertise in:

  • Planning & scheduling
  • Delay analysis
  • Recovery planning
  • Stakeholder coordination

Roles & Responsibilities

📅 1. Project Planning & Baseline Scheduling

  • Develop and maintain:
    • Baseline programs
    • Project schedules
  • Ensure alignment with project milestones

📈 2. Progress Monitoring & Reporting

  • Track project progress against schedule
  • Prepare:
    • Weekly and monthly reports
    • Progress dashboards

⏳ 3. Delay Analysis

  • Analyze delays using recognized techniques
  • Identify causes of schedule slippage
  • Recommend corrective actions

🔄 4. Recovery Planning

  • Develop recovery plans to mitigate delays
  • Optimize resource allocation
  • Ensure project timelines are achieved

🤝 5. Stakeholder Coordination

  • Coordinate with:
    • Contractors
    • Consultants
    • Client representatives
  • Ensure smooth communication across teams

🏗️ 6. Site & Consultancy Integration

  • Work across:
    • Site execution teams
    • Supervision consultancy teams
  • Ensure planning aligns with actual site conditions

🎯 Key Project Types

  • High-rise buildings
  • Villas and residential developments
  • High-end residential projects

Key Requirements

🎓 Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in:
    • Civil Engineering
    • Construction Management
    • Or related field

🏗️ Experience

  • Minimum 10+ years UAE experience (buildings only)
  • At least 5+ years with supervision consultancy firms

⚙️ Technical Skills

  • Strong expertise in:
    • Baseline scheduling
    • Progress tracking
    • Delay analysis
    • Recovery planning
  • Proficiency in tools like:
    • Primavera P6
    • MS Project

💼 Core Competencies

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and coordination abilities
  • Ability to manage complex schedules
  • Leadership mindset and ownership of planning

To apply for this job email your details to Anisha.Khan@khatibalami.com