Planning Engineer

Job description / Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Planning Engineer to join our dynamic design consultancy team in the UAE. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in project scheduling, monitoring, and ensuring the timely delivery of projects by coordinating with various stakeholders and optimizing resources.

Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using appropriate planning tools and software.
- Coordinate with project managers, design teams, and clients to gather necessary project information and updates.
- Monitor project progress and identify any deviations from the plan, proposing corrective actions as needed.
- Prepare regular reports on project status, milestones, and forecasts for senior management and clients.
- Conduct risk assessments related to project timelines and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Assist in resource planning and allocation to meet project deadlines effectively.
- Ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements in all planning activities.

- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Planning Engineer in the design consultancy or construction industry.
- Proficiency in project management and scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of UAE construction regulations and industry best practices is a plus.
- Fluency in English; additional language skills are advantageous.

Salary:
AED 15,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

About the Company

MAKS ENGINEERING CONSULTANCIES represents the dynamic energy of fusion and movement. Fusion in the binding of both scientific and artistic disciplines, concept and detailed design, the old and the new, the dreams and reality.

Movement in the bold mentality the firm has developed to evolve itself, a global crash doesn’t have to bring you to a standstill. The team blends these core attributes in our daily work and is represented from the management to the designers.

We are collectively more than architects, engineers, and project studies, together we are creators.