Senior Planning Engineer (Data Centres)

J10 Consulting

Dubai, UAE

Posted
Ref: SP920-173

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our International Main Contracting client has a new requirement for a well experienced Senior Planning Engineer to join their team in Dubai to work on high profile data centre projects in the Emirates. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Senior Planning Engineer on new build data centre projects in the UAE and have worked in the capacity of Senior Planning Engineer for a recognized main contracting company previously.

This role is available for immediate joining and is a direct hire, permanent opportunity employed by our client.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, including all phases of the project.
• Monitor and track project progress and provide regular updates to the project team and management.
• Identify potential delays and propose mitigation plans to ensure project timelines are met.
• Coordinate with various departments and stakeholders to gather project information and requirements.
• Prepare and present progress reports, including S-curves, histograms, and other key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Ensure all planning and scheduling activities comply with company policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor and verify project progress.
• Assist in the preparation and submission of extension of time (EOT) claims and other project documentation.
• Utilize project management software and tools to manage schedules and track project performance.
• Support the project team with planning and scheduling expertise to achieve project objectives.

Requirements:

Senior Planning Engineer Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Proven experience (typically 7-10+ years) in project planning and scheduling, preferably in new build projects including at least one full life cycle data centre project.
• Strong knowledge of project planning and scheduling techniques and tools.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or other planning software.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy.

About the Company

J10 Consulting are Construction Recruitment experts in the Middle East.

We help businesses and careers grow by delivering Temporary Contract & Permanent Contingency hiring solutions within Construction & Engineering in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain & Kuwait

J10 Consulting provide collaborative engagement and a deep understanding of both client and candidate requirements to cover temporary and permanent requirements across a number of vertical markets within Construction & Engineering.

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Senior Planning Engineer salaries in UAE

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AED 15,500

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