Planning Engineer

Job Overview

John R Harris & Partners is seeking a Planning Engineer to join their team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This role involves developing and managing project schedules, ensuring timely and efficient project delivery in line with company standards and objectives.

Company Overview

John R Harris & Partners is a professional services firm operating in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The company is dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions in [e.g., engineering, architecture, consulting] and fostering a professional environment for its employees. They are committed to excellence and innovation in their field.

Quick Details

Salary Range: Market Competitive
Job Type: Full-time
Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree
Experience: 3-5 years experience in project planning

Key Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project schedules using industry-standard software.
Analyze project progress, identify potential risks, and propose mitigation strategies.
Collaborate with project managers, site teams, and stakeholders to ensure schedule adherence.
Prepare regular progress reports, forecasts, and analyses for management.
Implement and optimize planning procedures and methodologies.
Ensure all planning activities comply with project specifications and quality standards.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field.
Proven experience as a Planning Engineer, preferably in a similar industry.
Proficiency in project planning software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective team collaboration.
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.