Planning Engineer
Date: 31 Aug 2026
Location: Dubai, Dubai
Company: Innovo Group
Role Purpose
To develop and maintain project programmes for Innovo MEP projects, tracking progress and identifying schedule risks to support timely project delivery
Key Accountabilities
• Programme Development
o Develop and maintain detailed project programmes in Primavera P6 or MS Project.
o Update programmes with actual progress and support re-baselining activities as directed.
• Progress Monitoring
o Track project progress against baseline; identify critical path delays and risks.
o Conduct site walks with engineers to verify reported progress against actual installation status.
• Reporting
o Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, S-curves, and look-ahead schedules.
o Issue programme compliance reports highlighting slippage to the Planning Manager and Project Manager.
• Delay Analysis
o Support delay analysis and EOT claim preparation in coordination with the commercial team.
o Maintain delay event registers and supporting programme evidence for claims substantiation.
• Stakeholder Coordination
o Coordinate programme submissions and approvals with consultants and main contractors.
o Liaise with subcontractors to obtain progress updates and incorporate them into the master programme.
• Innovation & Value Creation
o Introduce modern tools, technologies and processes that improve efficiency and transparency.
o Encourage innovative thinking to enhance outcomes and reduce costs without compromising quality
Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge & Skills
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• Minimum 4-6 years of planning experience in MEP or construction projects
• Strong Primavera P6 proficiency
• Good reporting, coordination, and site progress verification skills