Junior MEP Planning Engineer

· Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering from a recognized university.

· Primavera P6 Training / Certification (preferred).

· PMP or Planning & Scheduling certification (advantage).

· ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System awareness (preferable).

· 2 to 5 years of experience in project planning and scheduling for construction or MEP projects.

· GCC experience, preferably in the UAE, is an advantage.

· Basic understanding of project execution, procurement tracking, and construction sequencing for MEP systems.

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· Proficient in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.

· Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

· Familiar with AutoCAD drawings and construction sequencing.

· Knowledge of Power BI or reporting dashboards is an added advantage.

· Assist in preparing and updating project baseline schedules using Primavera P6 or MS Project.

· Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly progress of engineering, procurement, and construction activities.

· Coordinate with site engineers, procurement teams, and subcontractors to collect progress updates and planning data.

· Support preparation of look-ahead schedules, recovery programs, and target completion plans.

· Update project schedules based on actual site progress and highlight delays or critical issues.

· Assist in preparation of manpower histograms, S-curves, resource loading, and productivity reports.

· Monitor procurement status of long-lead materials and equipment against project milestones.

· Coordinate with QA/QC and construction teams to track inspection and testing activities linked to schedule progress.

· Participate in project coordination meetings and prepare planning-related reports and presentations.

· Support preparation of extension of time (EOT) documentation and delay analysis records.

· Review contractor and subcontractor schedules and monitor compliance with approved programs.

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Assist in tracking engineering deliverables, material approvals, and authority approvals.

· Maintain proper planning records and ensure reports are updated as per project reporting requirements.

· Ensure compliance with project planning procedures and company quality management systems.

· Coordinate with project teams to identify potential schedule risks and suggest mitigation measures.