Job Description
Role Overview – OHDC is seeking a skilled Planning Engineer to join our team and manage project planning, scheduling, and monitoring activities. This position offers an opportunity to work on complex construction and engineering projects while ensuring timely delivery and resource optimization.
Project Planning and Scheduling – You will be responsible for developing comprehensive project schedules using planning software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project. Creating detailed work breakdown structures, establishing project timelines, and identifying critical paths will be essential aspects of your role.
Progress Monitoring – Monitoring project progress against planned schedules, tracking milestones, and analyzing schedule variances is crucial. You will prepare regular progress reports, identify delays or bottlenecks, and recommend corrective actions to keep projects on track.
Resource Management – Managing resource allocation, coordinating with project teams, and ensuring optimal utilization of manpower, equipment, and materials will be key responsibilities. You'll work closely with construction managers and project managers to align planning with execution.
Risk Assessment – Identifying potential risks and delays in project execution, conducting schedule risk analysis, and developing contingency plans will be important aspects of your role. Proactive problem-solving and strategic thinking are essential for success.
Coordination and Reporting – Collaborating with stakeholders including contractors, consultants, and clients to ensure alignment on project timelines and deliverables. Preparing detailed reports, presentations, and documentation for management review and decision-making.
How to Apply:
If you are a talented Planning Engineer looking to join our team, please send your resume to waseem.kamel@ohdc.ae and mention "Planning Engineer" in the subject line.
About Company:
OHDC believes in the power of architecture and design to shape how people live, work, and interact with their surroundings. Driven by innovation and a commitment to excellence, we challenge conventions to create inspiring, durable, and functional spaces.We deliver comprehensive construction and engineering solutions that transform vision into reality. Safety, quality, and governance are central to everything we do, supported by documented HSE and Quality Management Systems, including method statements, ITPs, and risk assessments. Our focus is clear: zero harm, predictable outcomes, and enduring value across every project.
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Category
Experience
Career Level
Required Qualification
Bachelor in Relevant field
Requires Traveling:
No
Salary
Salary Not disclosed
Salary Type
Per Month
Total Vacancies
1
Skills
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