Planning Engineer

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed schedules for ELV & ICT scope using Primavera P6, ensuring alignment with the main contractor’s baseline program.
• Perform resource loading, including manpower, materials, and costs, into project schedules.
• Prepare and present progress reports, efficiency analyses, and dashboards using Excel and project management tools.
• Monitor actual progress, update schedules regularly, and prepare latest forecasts reflecting project realities.
• Coordinate ELV/ICT works with MEP, civil, and architectural activities to ensure smooth workflow.
• Support the preparation and submission of Extension of Time (EOT) claims, including delay analysis and documentation.
• Analyze schedule variances, identify risks, and recommend corrective actions to management.
• Assist in procurement scheduling and ensure alignment with construction milestones.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 5–8 years of planning experience specifically in ELV/ICT projects within the UAE.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, charts).
• Strong knowledge of ELV systems such as CCTV, Access Control, BMS, PA, and Structured Cabling.
• Experience with resource loading (manpower and cost) and EOT processes.
• Familiarity with MEP coordination and cross-disciplinary scheduling.
• Experience working on UAE government or infrastructure projects.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• A valid UAE driving license is preferred.

About the Company

NX Digital Technology is a leading provider of advanced digital and engineering solutions, specializing in complex ICT and ELV infrastructure projects.