Responsibilities and Scope: As a Planning Engineer, you will be primarily responsible for developing, managing, and monitoring project schedules to ensure timely completion of all phases. You will collaborate with site teams, procurement officers, and contractors to align planning activities with real-time construction progress. Your role is critical to ensuring projects stay on track and meet all deadlines with high efficiency.

Project Coordination: This role involves close coordination with engineering, architectural, and procurement departments. You will be expected to attend progress meetings, update timelines, and manage project timelines using industry-standard tools. You will also play a key role in analyzing project performance and identifying risks or delays early.

Technical Oversight: You will prepare and update construction schedules using tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project, ensuring alignment with project milestones. It will be your responsibility to optimize work plans, evaluate delays, and recommend schedule acceleration strategies.

Monitoring and Reporting: You will track key performance indicators (KPIs), generate daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports, and provide detailed feedback to senior management and project stakeholders. Your analytical approach to reporting will be vital in ensuring transparency and clarity across all teams.

Compliance and Standards: You must ensure that all project scheduling and planning practices adhere to the company’s internal standards and comply with UAE construction laws and safety protocols. You will also ensure alignment with contract deliverables, cost control, and resource allocation guidelines.

Collaboration and Communication: You will work in tandem with the Project Manager, Site Engineer, and Procurement Officer, as well as external vendors and clients. Strong communication skills are essential to articulate scheduling risks, changes, and expectations clearly to all involved parties.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates who meet the criteria and are ready to join immediately are encouraged to apply by sending an updated CV to info@alrabatcontracting.com. Please mention “Planning Engineer – Immediate Joiner” in the subject line. Candidates must be available in the UAE for a face-to-face interview.

About Us:

Al Rabat Contracting is a recognized name in the UAE construction industry, known for delivering high-quality residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects. We are committed to excellence, timely delivery, and innovation in building practices. Join our dynamic team and be part of iconic projects that shape the UAE’s skyline.