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Job Description - Sr. Planning Engineer




Senior Planning Engineer

Company: KN International
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Job Summary

KN International is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and monitoring project schedules, evaluating delay claims, and ensuring the timely and efficient execution of infrastructure and construction projects. A solid background in UAE -based projects and strong knowledge of planning software and contracts is essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and check project construction schedules, progress reports, cash flow forecasts, and time extension (EOT) documentation.
  • Develop and update project work programs and set milestones for each project phase.
  • Monitor day -to -day progress, identify critical activities, and provide updates to project management.
  • Generate and submit weekly and monthly reports detailing project progress, risks, and variances.
  • Evaluate EOT claims submitted by contractors and perform detailed delay and forensic analyses.
  • Conduct Time Impact Analysis (TIA) and Window Analysis to determine causes of delay and recommend contract -compliant resolutions.
  • Support in the preparation of reports related to resettlement action plans, infrastructure, roads, bridges, pump stations, sub -stations, underground structures, high -rise buildings, and hospitality projects.
  • Coordinate and advise on variations, additional works (VOs), and agreed valuations (AVVs).
  • Maintain up -to -date dashboards and key performance indicators (KPIs) for effective project controls.
  • Demonstrate sound knowledge in contracts management, particularly with FIDIC contracts.
  • Communicate effectively with project teams, clients, and stakeholders regarding progress and delays.

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 12 years of experience as a Planning Engineer in the UAE, with a focus on infrastructure and construction projects.
  • Proficiency in planning and project control software such as Primavera (P3.1, P5, P6, P8.3), MS Project, AutoCAD, Revit, STAAD Pro, and ETABS.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP), Planning & Scheduling Professional (PSP), or similar certifications are preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem -solving skills.
  • Excellent communication, report -writing, and interpersonal abilities.
  • Thorough knowledge of UAE construction standards, practices, and local authority regulations.
  • Ability to work independently under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Why Join Us?
At KN International, we pride ourselves on delivering excellence across a wide range of infrastructure projects. Join our team and contribute to the development of iconic and meaningful projects across the UAE. We offer a dynamic work environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. 

Apply now and be part of our success story!



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