Senior Planning Engineer - Infrastructure Projects

About the role

A full-time Senior Planning Engineer position in Abu Dhabi, within an infrastructure / civil project, is advertised by Reliance Human Resources Consultancy. The engineer manages planning, scheduling and progress control for large-scale infrastructure projects and helps align contractor schedules, procurement plans and milestone targets with project requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Manage planning, scheduling and progress control for large-scale infrastructure projects
• Support the project team so that contractor schedules, procurement plans and milestone targets meet project requirements
• Track construction progress through site visits and reports
• Check milestones and resources and suggest corrective actions when needed
• Assess recovery plans, time impact claims and design changes, and recommend solutions to avoid delays
• Prepare monthly progress reports, presentations and meeting agendas, highlighting risks and schedule updates
• Review commissioning and close-out plans to ensure compliance with project requirements

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline
• 8 to 12+ years of overall project planning experience, often focused on heavy civil and infrastructure projects

Required skills

• Expert proficiency in Primavera P6