Jnr. Planning Engineer (Mandatory Residential Building experience)

Meraki Integrated Contracting LLC

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Work arrangement
On-site
Occupation
Software & IT
Location
Dubai, Dubai, AE
Compensation
Not disclosed
Apply by
May 14, 2027

About this role

A Civil Planning Engineer develops, monitors, and manages project schedules, resources, and budgets for construction projects, ensuring timely and efficient completion by creating detailed plans, tracking progress against baselines (likeMS Project/Primavera), coordinating teams (architects, managers, site crew), managing risks, and reporting to stakeholders, essentially being the mastermind for project execution from blueprints to delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Planning & Scheduling: Develop comprehensive schedules, set milestones, identify critical paths, and create baseline plans.
  • Progress Monitoring: Track daily/weekly/monthly progress, compare actuals to planned, and prepare reports for management.
  • Resource & Cost Management: Estimate labor/material needs, manage budgets, and forecast cash flows.
  • Coordination & Communication: Liaise with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients; facilitate meetings and document decisions.
  • Risk & Change Management: Identify potential roadblocks, assess risks, and develop recovery plans for delays.
  • Reporting: Prepare progress summaries, highlight weaknesses, and advise on corrective actions.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

  • Education:Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
  • Technical Skills:Proficiency in planning software (Primavera P6, MS Project), understanding of construction processes, data analysis.
  • Soft Skills:Strong problem-solving, communication, teamwork, analytical, and leadership abilities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
  • 2years of UAE experiencein Project execution of residential, commercial, or mixed-use building projects.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Project/Primavera, and MS Office Suite.
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Why Join Us?

You'll be part of a growing and professional team delivering high-impact infrastructure projects across the UAE. This is your opportunity to play a key role in streamlining procurement and driving project efficiency in a fast-paced contracting environment.

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