Planning Engineer

Dubai, UAE

Posted on: 2 Feb 2026

JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE

Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
Nationality: Any Nationality
Salary: Not Specified
Gender: Not Specified
Arabic Fluency: Not Specified
Job Function: Engineering - Civil & Construction
Company Industry: Engineering Services

Key responsibilities

The planning engineer, in association with the resident engineer, shall develop the project execution plan considering proper engineering techniques and milestone sequences for the project.
The candidate will set targets for activities based on each project activity and ensure it meets Dubai Municipality specifications and requirements.
Planning engineers shall estimate timescales and costs using specialized design software packages such as Primavera.
One of the major planning engineer roles is to monitor day-to-day work progress for the project and provide accurate weekly and monthly reports by swiftly communicating potential progress delays or project slippages.
Tracking and analyzing field results is another key responsibility.
Planning engineers continually compare planned and actual progress and report any differences to their lead project manager. The planning engineer also studies the impact of alternative approaches.

Experience

Experience in drainage, sewerage, water infrastructure, pump stations, sewage treatment plants, wastewater systems, RO plants, and water transmission pipelines.
Experience on Dubai Municipality water projects.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria:

  • The planning engineer must have a relevant degree from a recognized university and a civil engineering background.
  • Knowledge and work experience of not less than ten years in design and construction programming/planning of similar projects.
  • Should have Dubai Municipality approval.
  • Experience in drainage, sewerage, water infrastructure, pump stations, sewage treatment plants, wastewater systems, RO plants, and water transmission pipelines with 9 to 15 years of experience.
  • Ideally, candidates should also have Dubai Municipality experience and UAE experience.

Work location

Dubai, UAE.

Disclaimer

Please note that the recruitment service is free to candidates and the recruitment fee is paid by clients. Candidates should be cautious of any requests for payment in exchange for job placement services.

Key skills

Agriculture, asset management, data structures, ABAP, application programming, agile testing.

Employment details

Employment type: Full time
Vacancy: 1
Monthly salary: 20,000

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