Senior Planner

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Job overview

Egis Group is recruiting a Senior Planner in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The active official vacancy, reference REF12609D, supports construction, infrastructure, engineering or site-delivery work within Design.

Role purpose: The Senior Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, monitoring, and analysing project programmes across transportation projects, including rail, roads, highways, bridges, tunnels, and associated infrastructure.

Delivery scope: The Senior Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, monitoring, and analysing project programmes across transportation projects, including rail, roads, highways, bridges, tunnels, and associated infrastructure.; The role will support Project Managers and Project Controls teams in establishing realistic baseline programmes, monitoring actual progress, identifying schedule risks and delays, forecasting completion dates, and supporting timely corrective actions.; The Senior Planner will work closely with engineering disciplines, project management, commercial teams, clients, contractors, joint venture partners, and subconsultants to ensure that project schedules accurately reflect scope, deliverables, contractual requirements, interfaces, and resource constraints.; Project Planning and Scheduling; Develop detailed project programmes in Primavera P6 and/or other approved planning systems.; Prepare project Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) aligned with contractual scope, deliverables, project stages, and cost structures.; Develop baseline programmes covering engineering, design, procurement, construction interfaces, approvals, submissions, and key contractual milestones.; Establish logical activity relationships, durations, calendars, constraints, milestones, and critical paths.; Integrate discipline-level programmes into the overall project master schedule.; Ensure project schedules are consistent with contractual requirements, scope of services, deliverable registers, Design Delivery Plans and/or MIDPs.

Candidate profile: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related engineering discipline.; Relevant professional certification such as PMP, PMI-SP, APM, PSP, or equivalent is advantageous.; Formal Primavera P6 training or certification is preferred.;

Workplace and engagement: Full Time, hybrid, based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Salary, closing date and visa sponsorship are not disclosed by the employer.

Responsibilities

• The Senior Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, monitoring, and analysing project programmes across transportation projects, including rail, roads, highways, bridges, tunnels, and associated infrastructure.
• The role will support Project Managers and Project Controls teams in establishing realistic baseline programmes, monitoring actual progress, identifying schedule risks and delays, forecasting completion dates, and supporting timely corrective actions.
• The Senior Planner will work closely with engineering disciplines, project management, commercial teams, clients, contractors, joint venture partners, and subconsultants to ensure that project schedules accurately reflect scope, deliverables, contractual requirements, interfaces, and resource constraints.
• Project Planning and Scheduling
• Develop detailed project programmes in Primavera P6 and/or other approved planning systems.
• Prepare project Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) aligned with contractual scope, deliverables, project stages, and cost structures.
• Develop baseline programmes covering engineering, design, procurement, construction interfaces, approvals, submissions, and key contractual milestones.
• Establish logical activity relationships, durations, calendars, constraints, milestones, and critical paths.
• Integrate discipline-level programmes into the overall project master schedule.
• Ensure project schedules are consistent with contractual requirements, scope of services, deliverable registers, Design Delivery Plans and/or MIDPs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related engineering discipline.
• Relevant professional certification such as PMP, PMI-SP, APM, PSP, or equivalent is advantageous.
• Formal Primavera P6 training or certification is preferred.

Skills

• Project planning
• Scheduling
• Primavera P6
• Civil engineering
• Document control
• Contract management
• Cost control
• Bridge engineering

About Egis Group

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.; With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis.

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