Planning Engineer (Infra WWTP) Emarat Aloula Contracting

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and maintain detailed baseline project schedules using Primavera P6 in coordination with project teams.

• Prepare cost-loaded and resource-loaded programmes, including manpower and equipment histograms.

• Monitor project progress against approved baselines and identify critical path activities.

• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, look-ahead schedules, S-curves, and earned value reports.

• Conduct schedule updates, variance analysis, and recovery plans to mitigate delays.

• Prepare delay analysis and Extension of Time (EOT) submissions, including impacted and window analysis where required.

• Coordinate closely with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure alignment of activities and material availability.

• Support project management in progress meetings with the Client and Consultant

• Prepare planning narratives, KPI reports, and other contractual planning documentation.

• Ensure compliance with project timelines, contractual requirements, and company standards.

Project Exposure (Preferred)

• Infrastructure and utilities projects including:

1. Waste Water Treatment Plant, sewerage, stormwater, potable water

2. Electrical and substation works

3. Roadworks and utility interfacing

• District cooling networks (CHW piping, utility corridors)

• Experience working under government entities or semi-government clients in Abu Dhabi is an advantage.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong proficiency in Primavera P6

• Excellent working knowledge of:

1. Baseline programme development

2. Progress measurement and reporting

3. Delay analysis & EOT preparation

4. Resource and cost loading

• Advanced skills in MS Excel and reporting tools

• Good understanding of infrastructure sequencing and utility coordination

• Strong communication and coordination skills with internal and external stakeholders