
Sobha Realty
Planning Engineer ā Development Team
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
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Job expiry date: 08/07/2025
Job overview
Date posted
24/05/2025
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED Undisclosed per month
Experience
5 - 10 yrs
Seniority
Experienced
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
08/07/2025
Job description
The Planning Engineer at Sobha Realty plans, schedules, and monitors projects to ensure timely, budget-compliant completion, collaborating with stakeholders to manage schedules, identify risks, and implement controls.
Required skills
project planning
Primavera P6
MS Project
Microsoft Excel
progress monitoring
resource estimation
project control
schedule risk analysis
earned value management
construction sequencing
report generation
WBS development
cost loading
forensic schedule analysis
Key responsibilities
- Development & Implementation of efficient planning functions, such as work breakdown structure, master schedule review, manpower histograms & cost loading, progress measurement system, and coordination.
- Schedule/Progress Reviews and provides recommendation for approval and/or comments on the contractor's schedule submissions, relying on relevant contract terms & conditions.
- Review of Time Extension Claims, Forensic Analysis of Schedules, Risk Analysis and Continuous Improvement Strategies.
- Understands and applies engineering, procurement, and construction terminology, concepts, and relationships.
- Reviews the contractor's schedule/progress updates, and weekly and monthly progress reports, and validates the accuracy of progress data in coordination with the site team.
- Records any deviations and/or deficiencies in the progress of works, and drafts notification letters to contractors highlighting the areas of concern in terms of factors affecting the schedule/progress of the works.
- Leads the development of weekly & monthly progress reports and progress presentations, taking the lead for all schedule/progress related data, and coordinating with the project team to collate other inputs (quality, safety, commercial, etc.).
- Coordinate with site engineers and inspectors who shall verify the contents of the Daily Progress Reports.
- Generate tabular and graphic reports for baseline targets and actual earned values and forecasting.
- Pursue the implementation of technological advancements and digital innovations in the field of planning, monitoring and record keeping.
Experience & skills
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management or related field
- Experience of minimum 5 years in the role of planning & project control
- UAE/Gulf experience is preferred
- Proficient PC skills including proficiency in various Project Controls software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong level of working knowledge with Primavera
- Certification as a Primavera Planner Professional is needed