Job Description

Senior Planning Engineer (Civil)

GB Contracting LLC

Job ID: 638833

06 Sep 2026

Job ID: 638833

06 Sep 2026

Job Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Experience

8 to 15 years

Qualification Level

Engineering Graduates/PG

Job Function

Engineering
Quality / Testing
R & D / Designing
Site Engineering / Projects

Skillset

Primavera P6 (mandatory), Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel (advanced), AutoCAD (basic understanding)

Preferred Jobseekers

Jobseekers from any country

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Senior Planning Engineer (Civil)

Job Location : Dubai, UAE

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop, maintain, and update project schedules using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
• Prepare baseline schedules, work breakdown structures (WBS), and project execution plans.
• Monitor project progress and compare actual performance against planned schedules.
• Analyze delays and prepare recovery schedules to mitigate project risks.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, dashboards, and management presentations.
• Coordinate with project managers, site engineers, procurement, and subcontractors to ensure schedule compliance.
• Perform critical path analysis and identify potential schedule impacts.
• Forecast manpower, equipment, and material requirements based on project timelines.
• Support project budgeting, cost control, and earned value analysis (EVA).
• Review contractor and subcontractor schedules for compliance with contract requirements.
• Participate in project meetings and provide planning updates to stakeholders.
• Maintain project documentation, records, and planning databases.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures, contractual obligations, and project quality standards.
• Assist in claims preparation, extension of time (EOT) analysis, and delay assessments when required.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• 8–15 years of experience in planning and scheduling civil construction projects.
• Experience in high-rise buildings, infrastructure, industrial, or EPC projects is preferred.
• PMP certification is an advantage.

Technical Skills :

• Primavera P6 (mandatory)
• Microsoft Project
• Microsoft Excel (advanced)
• AutoCAD (basic understanding)
• Power BI (preferred)
• Project scheduling and resource planning
• Critical Path Method (CPM)
• Earned Value Management (EVM)
• Delay analysis and recovery planning

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