Senior Planning Engineer

ENEC OperationsUAEgulftalentpublished 09/10/2026
Must-have:Lead

Your tasks

To lead planning, scheduling, progress monitoring, forecasting, and reporting activities across all departmental projects and initiatives, ensuring management has accurate and timely information for decision-making and portfolio oversight.

  • Develop, maintain, and monitor integrated schedules for all departmental projects and programs.
  • Coordinate planning activities across multiple projects to ensure alignment with business objectives and key milestones.
  • Prepare and consolidate weekly, monthly, and executive-level project reports and dashboards.
  • Monitor project progress and identify schedule variances, trends, risks, and recovery opportunities.
  • Perform critical path analysis and schedule impact assessments.
  • Develop project forecasts, recovery plans, and what-if scenario analyses.
  • Support development and maintenance of portfolio-level schedules and departmental master plans.
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineering, construction, procurement, operations, and other stakeholders to obtain schedule updates and validate progress.
  • Establish and maintain project planning standards, reporting templates, and schedule governance processes.
  • Support business planning, annual objectives, and strategic initiatives through schedule development and performance tracking.
  • Prepare management presentations, KPI reports, and executive summaries.
  • Support risk identification and mitigation planning related to project schedule performance.
  • Ensure consistency between project schedules, progress measurement, resource plans, and departmental reporting.
  • Maintain planning databases, progress tracking tools, and schedule control systems.
  • Provide planning support for management reviews, audits, governance meetings, and executive decision-making.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management, construction management, or a related discipline.

Minimum 8 years of planning and scheduling experience on large capital projects, infrastructure, EPC, or major construction programs.