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Planning Engineer (Water & Wastewater)

Stantec, Construction, United Arab Emirates

Stantec is a leading global design and delivery firm providing innovative solutions for the infrastructure and natural resources sectors. With a mission to create sustainable communities through smart design, we are committed to delivering excellence in all our projects. Our work culture values collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning, offering employees opportunities for growth and development.

We are currently seeking a talented Planning Engineer to join our team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will be responsible for working on various projects related to stormwater & drainage, flood alleviation, wastewater networks, and water distribution networks. This role will involve conducting investigations, planning, designing, tendering, contract administration, and construction monitoring.

As a Planning Engineer at Stantec, your key accountabilities will include overseeing and coordinating the planning and scheduling of projects to ensure they are completed within budget and on time. You will be tasked with creating detailed project plans, identifying potential risks or issues, developing contingency plans to mitigate those risks, and working closely with resident engineers, clients, and contractors to define project timelines. Monitoring the day-to-day progress of projects, updating project plans, tracking schedules and timelines, providing regular financial reports, and effectively communicating with all stakeholders will also be part of your responsibilities.

In this role, you will support project activities by applying technical engineering planning principles and techniques. This includes identifying non-conforming materials, generating reports and corrective actions as needed. You will also assist in project administration tasks such as writing technical reports, drafting proposals and correspondence, tracking project costs, and completing progress reports. Additionally, you will play a key role in developing the Project execution plan considering proper engineering techniques and milestone sequences for the Project with support from RE/ARE.

If you are a detail-oriented individual with strong project management skills and a background in water & wastewater engineering projects looking to make a difference in sustainable infrastructure development - we invite you to apply for the position of Planning Engineer at Stantec. This role is ideal for mid-career professionals seeking growth opportunities in project planning within the water sector. Join us in shaping the future of infrastructure development while contributing to the creation of sustainable communities worldwide. Apply now!

Key Job Requirements:
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in planning and scheduling for engineering projects
  • Experience in stormwater & drainage, flood alleviation, wastewater networks, and water distribution networks projects
  • Experience in project administration and contract administration
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred
  • Proficiency in project management software such as Primavera P6
Key Job Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and coordinate the planning and scheduling of various projects
  • Creating detailed project plans and identifying potential risks
  • Monitoring project progress and updating schedules
  • Providing regular financial reports and communicating with stakeholders
Skills:
  • Project planning
  • Risk management
  • Project scheduling
  • Financial reporting
  • Stakeholder communication

Seniority Level: Early Career

  • Middle Management
  • Senior Level

Job Functions: Engineering

  • Planning
  • Project Management

Industries : Construction

  • Civil Engineering
  • Environmental Services

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