What Jobs are available for Planning Engineer in Bahrain?

Looking for Planning Engineer with Five year Experience in Civil Engineering Background.

Educational Qualification : B-Tech in Civil Engineering

Having COEPP license is an added advantage.

Joining : Immediate

Candidates who have past experience as planning engineer only need to apply.

Candidate should be available in Bahrain.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Description:

The Planning Engineer will be responsible for developing, monitoring, and updating project schedules for building construction projects. The role involves close coordination with project teams to ensure timely progress, efficient resource utilization, and alignment with project objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, schedule, and monitor construction activities to ensure timely project completion.
• Collaborate with all project disciplines to ensure understanding and integration of total project schedule requirements.
• Prepare, update, and modify project schedules, and distribute backlog activities based on available resources.
• Analyze schedule progress and delays, and prepare Extension of Time (EOT) claims when required or justified.
• Conduct schedule analysis and identify critical path activities to determine potential problem areas.
• Interface with project site management teams and client representatives for planning and scheduling coordination.
• Provide recommendations on project planning, resource allocation, and staffing requirements to support project control.
• Prepare fortnightly and monthly progress reports detailing project performance and milestones.
• Compile data from project sites on a daily, weekly, and fortnightly basis for analysis and reporting to top management.
• Ensure adherence to safety standards and compliance with the company's Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Management System.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of experience as a Planning Engineer, specifically in building construction projects.
• Proficiency in project planning software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
• Knowledge of construction methodologies, resource planning, and project control procedures.

Job description:

About the Role

• Apply project management and planning tools and techniques to ensure that the project finish date and milestones are successfully achieved.

What you will be doing

• Monitor the site and engineering activities based on the approved construction schedule.
• Review and action the construction schedules and recommend areas for improvements.
• Ensure that long lead materials are submitted, procured and delivered on time.
• Develop presentations and reports.
• Analyze and approve extension of time and claims.
• Actively highlight any potential delays.
• Communicate with all trades and provide efficient feedback.
• Examine the recovery plans.
• Initiate and reply to formal letters.

Required Experience

• Minimum of 12 years overall experience in development or construction projects including multi-storey residential buildings having worked with engineering consultancy or construction industry in the Middle East and other locations.

Education

• Minimum qualification of degree in an Engineering related field. A postgraduate degree of the same and/or registration as member from recognized professional body is advantageous.

Certifications & Memberships

• Saudi Council of Engineers (SSE) Membership or any local Engineer's society membership (for hiring outside Kuwait) such as Saudi Society of Mechanical Engineers (in KSA), CRPEP (for Bahrain).

Essential Skills

• Software skills with microsoft office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, etc), Primavera and Microsoft Projects.
• Excellent communication skills and presentation skills.
• Compilation of various project reports as directed by management from time to time.
• Client focussed, providing advice and services.
• Works well in a team with a collaborative approach.
• Detail minded, thorough and systematic in their approach to work.

Profile description:

About the Role

• Apply project management and planning tools and techniques to ensure that the project finish date and milestones are successfully achieved.

Job Title: Planning Engineer / Document Controller

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Planning Engineer / Document Controller to support the successful delivery of our construction projects. This hybrid role combines project planning and scheduling responsibilities with comprehensive document control management. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring project timelines are met, risks are mitigated, and all project documentation is efficiently managed and traceable.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning & Scheduling & Document Control:

• Develop, monitor, and update project schedules using Primavera P6 or equivalent planning software.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure alignment on planning objectives.
• Implement and maintain an efficient Document Control System (DCS) for managing all project-related documentation.
• Control the flow of documents, including technical drawings, specifications, submittals, and correspondences.
• Ensure documents are accurately logged, version-controlled, and properly archived in line with project requirements.
• Track the status of submitted documents and ensure timely distribution to relevant stakeholders.
• Coordinate with internal departments and external contractors to collect and manage required documentation.
• Maintain accurate records of all document approvals, revisions, and transmittals.
• Prepare and present document status reports to project teams and management.
• Ensure compliance with organizational standards, ISO procedures, and client-specific document control protocols.
• Provide training and support to staff on document control systems such as Aconex, SharePoint, or EDMS.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• 3–5 years of proven experience in project planning and document control within the construction or engineering industry.
• Proficient in Primavera P6, MS Project, and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong understanding of project planning principles, scheduling techniques, and document control procedures.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and career development
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment
• Exposure to high-impact and complex projects

Job Type: Full-time

Job Title:
Senior Planning Engineer

Project Type:
Building Construction / Fit-Out

Location:
Bahrain

Reporting To:
Project Manager / Planning Manager

Employment Type:
Full-Time

Job Summary:

The
Senior Planning Engineer
will be responsible for preparing, monitoring, and updating project schedules to ensure the timely and cost-effective completion of a building construction and fit-out project. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in fit-out and building works and strong knowledge of project planning software, resource allocation, progress tracking, and earned value management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules (Primavera P6 / MS Project) for the full scope of the building and fit-out works.
• Coordinate with project managers, site engineers, procurement teams, subcontractors, and consultants to gather inputs for schedule updates.
• Establish baselines and regularly update schedules to reflect progress, delays, or changes.
• Monitor critical path and key milestones, and proactively identify risks or bottlenecks that could impact timelines.
• Analyze schedule impact of changes and variations and advise project teams accordingly.
• Prepare and present detailed project progress reports (daily, weekly, and monthly).
• Implement Earned Value Management (EVM) and productivity tracking to measure performance.
• Support delay analysis and extension of time (EOT) claims, including preparation of time impact analysis (TIA).
• Ensure alignment of planning activities with contract requirements and project specifications.
• Assist in cash flow forecasting and resource planning.
• Attend project meetings, client meetings, and coordination workshops.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum
  8-10 years
  of experience in project planning with
  at least 3 years in fit-out and building projects
  in the GCC.
• Proficiency in
  Primavera P6
  and
  Microsoft Project
  is essential.
• Solid knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, and project delivery processes.
• Strong understanding of fit-out materials, suppliers, and subcontractor coordination.
• Familiar with FIDIC or similar standard forms of contract.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience in Bahrain or GCC preferred.

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Planning Engineer to join our construction and fit-out project team in Bahrain. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in building construction and high-end fit-out works, demonstrating strong skills in project planning, scheduling, monitoring, and control using industry-standard tools such as Primavera P6.

• Develop, update, and maintain detailed project schedules (baseline, revised, recovery) using Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Prepare and maintain project work breakdown structure (WBS), project coding, and resource-loaded programs.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to gather input and update progress.
• Monitor project progress against schedules, identify risks and delays, and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Prepare weekly and monthly reports including S-curves, manpower histograms, look-ahead schedules, and critical path analysis.
• Conduct delay analysis and provide Extension of Time (EOT) claims support when required.
• Review subcontractor programs and ensure alignment with the main schedule.
• Interface with clients and consultants for schedule approvals and reporting requirements.
• Lead planning meetings and workshops for internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project specifications.
• Support cost control by linking schedules with budget and actual cost data.

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in planning and project controls, with at least 5 years in fit-out and building construction projects in the Gulf region, preferably Bahrain.
• Proficient in Primavera P6, MS Project, and Excel (advanced level).
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequences, and fit-out execution.
• Experience in preparing EOT claims and delay analysis.
• Familiarity with Bahrain regulatory and statutory requirements.
• Strong communication, coordination, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

• PMI-SP, PSP (AACE), or equivalent planning certification is a plus.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification is an advantage.

Nass Contracting
is seeking an experienced
Planning Engineer
to join our team. The role will focus on
large-scale building projects
in Bahrain.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop comprehensive project schedules using
  Primavera P6
  and
  MS Project
  .
• Monitor project progress and update schedules to reflect actual performance.
• Identify potential delays, risks, and propose effective mitigation strategies.

Requirements:

• Degree in
  Civil Engineering
  (mandatory).
• Minimum
  8+ years of experience
  in civil construction projects.
• Proficiency in
  Primavera P6
  ,
  MS Project
  , and
  Excel
  .
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Building project experience is highly preferred.

• Develop and execute detailed short-term (e.g., weekly, monthly) and long-term (e.g., 5-year, life-of-mine) mine plans.
• Optimize mine designs, production schedules, and resource utilization to maximize economic value and efficiency.
• Utilize mine planning software (e.g., Deswik, Vulcan, MineSight) for geological modeling, pit/stope design, and scheduling.
• Conduct feasibility studies and economic evaluations for new mine developments or expansions.
• Integrate geological data, survey information, and geotechnical assessments into mine planning processes.
• Prepare mine production reports, forecasts, and variance analyses.
• Collaborate with operations teams to ensure effective implementation of mine plans and address any deviations.
• Develop plans for waste rock and tailings disposal, considering environmental impact and regulatory requirements.
• Perform economic analysis of different mining scenarios and select optimal approaches.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards in mine planning.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and technology adoption in mine planning and execution.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior mine engineers and technicians.
• Participate in mine audits and reviews to ensure adherence to plans and best practices.

• Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or a closely related field. Master's degree is a plus.
• Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) designation is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mine planning, operations, or mine engineering, preferably in open-pit or underground mining.
• Demonstrated expertise in mine planning software and geological modeling tools.
• Strong understanding of mining methods, rock mechanics, geotechnical principles, and surveying.
• Proven ability to conduct economic evaluations and optimize mining operations.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
• Experience working in a hybrid environment, balancing office-based planning with site-based analysis.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge of relevant mining legislation and environmental regulations.

• Develop and implement comprehensive short-term and long-term mine plans, including open-pit or underground designs.
• Utilize mine planning software (e.g., Vulcan, Deswik, Surpac) to create 3D models of orebodies and design optimal mine layouts, including haul roads, benches, and stope sequences.
• Analyze geological data, reserve estimates, and geotechnical information to inform planning decisions.
• Conduct economic evaluations and optimize mine plans to maximize profitability while minimizing costs.
• Ensure mine plans comply with all safety regulations, environmental standards, and operational requirements.
• Collaborate with geologists, surveyors, engineers, and operations personnel to integrate data and refine plans.
• Develop production schedules and coordinate with operations to ensure timely execution of mining activities.
• Monitor mine performance against plan, identify deviations, and implement corrective actions.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management.
• Evaluate new mining technologies and methodologies to improve planning and execution.
• Conduct feasibility studies for new mining projects or expansions.
• Maintain accurate mine records and databases.
• This role is based in **Nuwaidrat, Southern, BH**, with a hybrid work model requiring a few days in the office per week and the option for remote work on other days.

• Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geological Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in mine planning and design.
• Proficiency in mine planning software (e.g., Vulcan, Deswik, Surpac, MineScape).
• Strong understanding of mining methods, geology, geomechanics, and ore reserve estimation.
• Experience in open-pit or underground mine planning.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret geological and survey data.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with diverse teams.
• Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations in mining operations.
• Experience with financial modeling and economic evaluation of mining projects is a plus.