Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules using Primavera P6 and MS Project for high-rise building projects, ensuring alignment with project scope and contractual milestones.
Prepare baseline programs, monitor and update progress, and identify any deviations versus the schedule, initiating corrective actions where necessary.
Coordinate closely with site teams, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely progress and flow of information.
Prepare reports including look-ahead schedules, progress measurement, resource histograms, and delay analyses (prospective and retrospective), supporting EOT (Extension of Time) claims if required.
Support cost control and risk management by integrating time and cost data and conducting regular progress reviews.
Participate actively in project meetings and planning workshops, presenting status updates and performance metrics to management and stakeholders.
Ensure all planning documents comply with legal, contractual, and company standards, including FIDIC or similar contract administration.
Control versions and backup of planning files, correspondence, and approvals for audit and compliance purposes.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years planning experience in UAE high-rise building construction.
Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and MS Office Suite.
Good understanding of UAE construction regulations, methodologies, and project life cycles.
Experience with delay analysis, critical path method (CPM), and claim support is highly valued.
Strong oral and written English communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced, high-profile environment.
