Planning Engineer

Role Overview

Bainona Engineering Consultancy is seeking a Planning Engineer to monitor construction programmes, validate progress and provide schedule analysis and reporting from the Consultant's perspective.

Key Responsibilities

● Review and analyze the Contractor's baseline construction programme and subsequent updates and provide recommendations to project management.

● Monitor actual progress against the approved programme and identify slippage, delay, critical-path impacts and milestone risks.

● Review look-ahead schedules, recovery programmes, manpower histograms, resource schedules and S-curves.

● Conduct regular site verification to validate reported progress percentages and activity status.

● Coordinate with Civil, Architectural, MEP, QS and other disciplines to ensure accurate progress data and forecasting.

● Analyze schedule implications of variations, changes, instructions and key project events.

● Support preparation and evaluation of Extension of Time claims and delay analyses in coordination with the Project Manager and QS.

● Identify schedule risks and recommend mitigation, acceleration or recovery measures where appropriate.

● Maintain planning records, programme logs and schedule correspondence required for project controls and claims support.

● Participate in progress and coordination meetings and provide clear planning inputs, trends and recommendations.

● Prepare periodic progress, planning and delay-analysis reports for the Project Manager / Client.

Key Requirements

● Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.

● Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and construction programme analysis.

● Minimum of 12 years of relevant professional experience.

● Minimum of 5 years of relevant GCC experience.

● Minimum of 5 years of experience with an engineering consultancy in construction supervision.

● Relevant experience on Residential Buildings projects.

● Working knowledge of Abu Dhabi codes and regulations.