Planning Engineer

Responsibilities

• Prepare, develop, and maintain detailed project schedules and work programs
• Monitor project progress against approved baselines and milestones
• Analyze project performance to identify risks, delays, and necessary corrective actions
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports for management and clients
• Coordinate with project managers, site engineers, consultants, and subcontractors
• Conduct critical path analysis and resource planning
• Assist in the preparation and evaluation of extension of time (EOT) claims
• Track procurement, engineering, and construction activities to ensure schedule alignment
• Generate look-ahead schedules and recovery plans when required

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• Minimum 3–5 years of UAE experience as a Planning Engineer
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 is mandatory
• Strong experience in construction, fit-out, infrastructure, or building projects
• Knowledge of Microsoft Project, Excel, and project reporting tools
• Experience with large-scale commercial, residential, or hospitality projects in the UAE
• Strong understanding of project planning methodologies and resource management
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP certification or Primavera certification
• Knowledge of contractual planning requirements and claims management

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Opportunity to work on high-profile projects
• Professional and collaborative work environment
• Career growth and development opportunities
• Performance-based advancement opportunities

About the Company

MIRA CONSTRUCTION L.L.C is a growing construction firm based in Dubai, dedicated to delivering high-quality projects across various sectors including residential, commercial, and infrastructure.