INCO Group

Planning Engineer

Job Description

Comprehensive Project Planning Overview : This position focuses on delivering detailed planning support for large-scale Oil and Gas projects based in Abu Dhabi. The Planning Engineer will be responsible for creating and managing project schedules, ensuring alignment with project objectives, and supporting the successful execution of engineering and construction activities through accurate and timely planning.

Advanced Scheduling and Coordination Duties : The candidate will prepare, maintain, and update complex project schedules using Primavera P6 while coordinating closely with project teams. This role involves integrating multiple project disciplines into a unified schedule and consistently adjusting it based on progress, delays, or changes to ensure a smooth project flow.

Performance Tracking and Reporting Functions : The Planning Engineer will generate weekly and monthly progress reports, analyze schedule variances, and prepare detailed performance charts for management reviews. This paragraph emphasizes the importance of strong analytical abilities to clearly interpret timeline shifts and provide insightful data to guide decision-making.

Risk Identification and Mitigation Insights : This role requires the ability to identify scheduling risks early, evaluate project constraints, and recommend effective corrective actions. The paragraph highlights the need for proactive mitigation strategies, close monitoring of activities, and ensuring that potential disruptions do not affect the critical path of the project.

Cross Functional Collaboration Responsibilities : The Planning Engineer will maintain regular communication with engineering, procurement, construction, and subcontracting teams to ensure project activities remain synchronized. This description clarifies the need for strong coordination skills to keep all stakeholders aligned and informed throughout the project lifecycle.

Quality Assurance and Compliance Oversight : The candidate will ensure that all planning deliverables meet company standards, contractual requirements, and industry guidelines. This paragraph elaborates on verifying progress accuracy, maintaining structured documentation, and supporting high-quality execution through reliable planning methodologies.

How to Apply:

Interested applicants may send their updated CVs to hr_dubai@incogroup.com. Candidates based in Abu Dhabi and those who are available for immediate joining will be given priority during the evaluation process. Please mention “Planning Engineer – Abu Dhabi” in the email subject line.

About Us:

INCO Group is a reputable engineering and industrial contracting company known for delivering major Oil and Gas, infrastructure, and industrial projects across multiple regions. The organization is committed to quality, safety, and innovation while providing a stable environment that supports long-term career growth for its employees.

Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Category

Engineering

Experience

10 Years

Required Qualification

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Industrial, or Related Field)

Requires Traveling:

No

Salary

Salary Not disclosed

Salary Type

Per Month

Total Vacancies

1

Skills

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