Job Requirements

• Education: Diploma or B.S.C in civil engineering
• Experience: minimum of 10 years as planning engineer (roadworks and infrastructure projects)
• Nationality: Any
• Can join immediately (preferred)

Job Summary

• Develop the most suitable and economically viable construction and engineering methods for projects.
• Planning engineer most be involved throughout the development stages, and present on site during the build to oversee procedures.
• It is the responsibility of the planning engineer to estimate a timescale for a project and to ensure that the outlined deadlines are met.

Job Knowledge and Skills

• Proven working experience in civil engineering
• Excellent knowledge of design and visualizations software such as PRIMAVERA, AutoCAD, Civil 3D or similar
• Planning and project management skills.
• Strong multitasking abilities.
• Strong analytical, critical, and logical thinking skills.
• A sound understanding of safety protocols.
• Ability to focus under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Job Responsibilities

• Understanding project specifications and developing time schedules and budgets that meet them.
• Negotiating with vendors and contractors to secure the best prices.
• Observing existing processes, analyzing staff performance, and addressing deficiencies accordingly.
• Monitoring and tracking project progress, and writing up reports.
• Attending and scheduling meetings as required.
• Delegating tasks and ensuring workers receive feedback.
• Understanding and meeting all contract requirements.
• Communicating with managers, supervisors, and the rest of the team.
• Analyzing technical drawings and providing material and cost estimates.
• Ensuring all projects are completed on time and within budgets.
• Deciding on the most appropriate engineering techniques and sequences of activities for each project stage.
• Drawing plans; using specialised design software packages.
• Ensuring plans meet the client’s specifications.
• Making estimations for timescales and costs.
• Supervising the project at all stages and providing solutions to problems.
• Collaborating with site managers, surveyors, engineers, site worker and other professionals.
• Organising the transportation of materials.
• Ensuring procedures are carried out safely.

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: BD750.000 - BD1,200.000 per month