Job Description
Guildhall is seeking a highly experienced Planning Engineer to join our client’s team for an exciting bridge construction project in Ras Al Khaimah. Our client is a leading construction and engineering firm specializing in large-scale infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
• Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Coordinate with project teams, including contractors, engineers, and consultants, to ensure accurate project timelines and resource allocation.
• Provide regular progress reports to senior management, highlighting any potential delays, risks, or issues and recommending corrective actions.
• Evaluate project performance and forecast future progress based on analysis of data and schedules.
• Assist in preparing detailed project plans, including milestones, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Manage the integration of procurement, logistics, and resources into the project schedule.
• Conduct risk analysis and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project delays.
• Ensure that all project activities comply with local regulations, safety standards, and quality requirements.
• Collaborate with the site team to resolve scheduling conflicts and implement solutions to improve efficiency.
• Support the project manager in cost management by identifying any potential cost overruns linked to scheduling issues.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in planning for building construction and infrastructure projects, with significant experience in bridge construction.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 software (essential).
• Strong understanding of project management, scheduling, and resource planning for large-scale construction projects.
• Experience in managing complex infrastructure projects, including bridge works.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to address challenges proactively.
• Experience with construction-related software and tools, along with excellent knowledge of MS Office Suite.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to analyze data and make decisions quickly and efficiently.
• Knowledge of UAE safety and construction regulations.