General information
Affiliated entity
Reference number
2025-109339
Publication date
3/26/2025
Brand
Actemium
Job details
Job category
ENGINEERING/DESIGN STUDIES/METHODS - Planning Engineer
Job title
Planning Engineer F/H
Contract type
Fixed-term contract
Telework?
On site
Duration of the contract
1 year extendable
Status
Engineer/senior staff
Description of the assignment
JOB DESCRIPTION
To deliver and integrate all project planning activities and deliverables for oil and gas EPC projects. Responsible for delivering standard, consistent, and realistic project plans reflecting the assessed risk parameters for each project.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare the Master and Construction schedule (as part of the Planning Package).
Perform critical path analysis.
Establish a Progress Measurement System (PMS) and prepare Deliverable Status Registers.
Prepare the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
Generate analysis reports, S-curves, and narrative reports for client and management review.
Conversant in Schedule Risk Analysis using Deltek Acumen / Primavera Risk Analysis
Generate Monthly (MPR), Weekly (WPR), and Daily (DPR) reports on operational activities.
Prepare look-ahead schedules.
Monitor and update the project schedule on a weekly and monthly basis.
Develop and update resource histograms weekly or monthly as required.
Prepare a recovery schedule to catch up on the completion date as required.
Study and analyze planned progress versus actual progress.
Prepare tender/Bid schedules.
Prepare Progress Payment Certificates (PPC).
Produce Project Planning closeout reports and perform Productivity calculations as required.
Prepare project claims and extensions of time (EOT) as required.
Coordinate work between interdisciplinary teams and subcontractors.
Profile
QUALIFICATION
Bachelor’s degree in electrical or Instrumentation/Telecom Engineering.
SKILLS & PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Proficiency in Primavera P6.
Deltek Acumen / Primavera Risk Analysis
Proficiency in Microsoft Project.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel (VBA Macros), Word, and PowerPoint.
Experience with MS Outlook for email communication.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
7-10 years of overall experience in handling EPC Oil & Gas Projects.
7-10 years of experience in Project Planning, Project Control, or Project Management.
Hands-on experience in Primavera P6 and MS Project.
Commercial awareness and understanding of project financing and cost control principles.
Excellent communication skills.
Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) management, along with the ability to manage multiple contracts and projects simultaneously.
ATTRIBUTES AND BEHAVIORS:
Ability to work effectively with others in a culturally diverse, multi-functional team environment.
Effective interaction with peers, service providers, and contractor representatives.
Applicant criteria
Minimum education required
Third-year undergraduate
Minimum experience required
More than 5 years
Job location
Job location
Middle East, United Arab Emirates
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No
Address
ABU DHABI