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Job Description

*Position Overview:*

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Planning Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in planning and managing power plant and solar projects. This role requires strong analytical and communication skills, with a focus on ensuring timely and cost-effective project delivery. The candidate must be willing to travel as needed to oversee project sites.

*Key Responsibilities:*

- Develop and manage project schedules for power plants and solar projects using appropriate tools and methodologies.

- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to define project scopes, objectives, and timelines.

- Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address potential challenges during project execution.

- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to management on schedule status, resource allocation, and budget adherence.

- Analyze and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to optimize project efficiency.

- Support procurement processes by providing input on vendor selection and contract negotiations.

- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards throughout the project lifecycle.

- Travel to project sites as necessary to oversee planning and execution efforts.

*Qualifications:*

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or related field).

- Minimum X years of experience in planning and engineering roles within power generation, with specific experience in both traditional and solar power plants.

- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) and other planning tools.

- Strong understanding of engineering principles and project management methodologies.

- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams.

- Willingness to travel frequently to project sites.

*Preferred Qualifications:*

- Master’s degree in Engineering or Business Administration.

- Professional certification in project management (e.g., PMP) or planning (e.g., PMI-SP).

- Experience with renewable energy projects, particularly solar energy.

*Benefits:*

- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

- Travel expenses covered as per company policy.

*How to Apply:*

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to email address : Type: Full-time

Pay: From AED4,500.00 per month