Engineer - Planning

Aecom

The Role

Overview

Plan, monitor, and report construction schedules and progress for road projects

Key Responsibilities

  • program review
  • site visits
  • progress reporting
  • schedule development
  • risk management
  • primavera

Tasks

-Review and analyze procurement and construction programs for contractors and subcontractors -Conduct independent site visits to evaluate contractor progress against established programs -Prepare comprehensive progress reports, graphs, and critical path analyses for weekly and monthly reporting -Collaborate closely with site supervision teams to gather real-time progress updates -Support the evaluation of potential additional works and variation proposals -Monitor actual progress against construction programs and report deviations to senior management -Assist in identifying project risks and opportunities, and develop mitigation strategies to maintain project timelines -Develop and maintain project schedules using advanced planning software such as Primavera -Maintain detailed records of program monitoring to support claim evaluations and dispute resolutions -Assist in workshops and meetings to facilitate effective communication among project stakeholders

Requirements

  • primavera
  • civil engineering
  • uae regulations
  • 5+ years
  • roads
  • problem solving

What You Bring

-Detail-oriented with a keen eye for accuracy in scheduling and reporting -Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills -Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management -Strong understanding of construction methodologies and best practices -Proficiency in Primavera or similar project management software -Knowledge of UAE construction regulations and standards is a plus -Experience in the Middle East construction industry preferred -Willingness to conduct regular site visits and work in a dynamic project environment -5+ years of experience in roads construction or related works -Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment -Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal

The Company

About Aecom

-Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century. -Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada. -Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Agriculture, Food & Beverage

Automotive & Heavy Equipment & Machinery

Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure

High Performance Logistics

Energy

Renewable Energy

Grid Modernization

Transportation

Transit and Rail Projects

Highways

Bridges

Aviation Facilities

Facilities Management

Educational Institutions

Healthcare Facilities

Commercial Buildings

Corrections Facilities

Urban and Regional Planning

Building Construction

Oil and Gas Industry

Maritime Facilities

Water Management Systems