Planning Engineer

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain baseline project schedules using Primavera P6
• Create Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), activity sequencing, and logic links
• Prepare resource-loaded schedules, including S-curves and histograms
• Update schedules weekly and monthly, tracking progress against the baseline
• Prepare 2-week, 4-week, and 6-week look-ahead plans
• Analyze schedule performance and highlight deviations, risks, and delays
• Identify impacts on the critical path and assess schedule risks
• Support Time Impact Analysis (TIA) and Extension of Time (EOT) submissions
• Coordinate with site teams, engineering, procurement, QA/QC, and HSE
• Review subcontractor schedules to ensure alignment with the master program

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience as a Planning Engineer in construction or contracting
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Proven experience in corporate and site environments
• Strong knowledge of construction sequencing and progress measurement
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6

Preferred Qualifications

• PMI-SP or PMP® Certification

About the Company

Nova International General Contracting is a UAE-based company dedicated to delivering excellence in general contracting and construction, specializing in executing branded residences.