Construction Planning Engineer

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Construction Planning Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in construction planning, scheduling, progress monitoring, and project controls, with practical knowledge of Primavera P6. Current Bahrain postings commonly emphasize P6 scheduling, baseline programs, critical-path analysis, progress reporting, and recovery planning.

Key Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and update detailed construction schedules using Primavera P6.
Prepare baseline programs, WBS, milestones, master schedules, and look-ahead schedules.
Monitor actual project progress against approved schedules.
Collect progress updates from site teams and prepare weekly and monthly reports.
Identify delays, critical activities, schedule risks, and potential project slippage.
Conduct critical path and planned-versus-actual progress analysis.
Prepare recovery schedules and recommend corrective actions for delayed activities.
Coordinate with Project Managers, Site Engineers, QS, subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers.
Track manpower, materials, equipment, procurement, and subcontractor progress.
Prepare progress reports, S-curves, and planning updates.
Assist with delay analysis, EOT documentation, and claims-related planning when required.
Attend project progress meetings and provide scheduling updates.
Maintain accurate planning records and ensure activities are properly sequenced.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related field.
3–5 years of experience as a Planning Engineer in the construction industry.
Strong experience in building, civil, commercial, or residential construction projects.
Excellent practical knowledge of Primavera P6.
Knowledge of MS Project and advanced MS Excel is an advantage.
Good understanding of WBS, CPM, baseline schedules, critical path, float, and construction sequencing.
Experience in progress monitoring, schedule updates, recovery planning, and delay analysis.
Ability to read and understand construction drawings, BOQs, and project specifications.
GCC construction experience is preferred; Bahrain experience is highly preferred.
Strong analytical, communication, coordination, and reporting skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet strict project deadlines.
Must be locally available in Bahrain.
Immediate joiner is strongly preferred.
Candidates with cancelled/transferable visas or valid local status are preferred.
Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a hands-on Construction Planning Engineer with practical site experience, rather than someone limited to administrative planning. The ideal candidate should be confident in Primavera P6, construction scheduling, progress tracking, critical-path analysis, recovery planning, and coordination with site teams.

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