Planning Engineer

Develop, update, and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6.Prepare baseline programs, ensuring compliance with contract requirements.Monitor project progress, identify deviations, and recommend corrective actions.Establish work breakdown structures (WBS) for project planning.Delay Analysis & Claims ManagementConduct forensic delay analysis to assess project delays and recommend EOT claims.Collaborate with contract teams to prepare claims and variations.Provide reports on potential risks and mitigations related to project schedules.Resource & Cost ManagementOptimize resource allocation and track productivity against planned targets.Support cost control teams with cash flow forecasts and S-curves.Coordinate with project teams to ensure alignment between schedule and budget.Stakeholder Coordination & ReportingPrepare and present weekly/monthly progress reports to senior management and clients.Liaise with project managers, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure project milestones are met.Provide support for tender planning and bid submission schedules.Key RequirementsEducation & ExperienceBachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.Minimum 5+ years of experience in planning and scheduling, preferably in infrastructure projects.Strong background in FIDIC contracts and extension of time (EOT) claims.Technical SkillsProficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project.Knowledge of delay analysis techniques (e.g., Time Impact Analysis, Windows Analysis).Experience with cost control, resource loading, and risk assessment.Strong Excel and report writing skills.Soft SkillsExcellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.Preferred QualificationsPMP or PSP certification is an advantage.Experience in GCC projects and familiarity with local regulations.#J-18808-Ljbffr