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Junior Planning Engineer Position at GINCO Cont. Co. LLC, Dubai
GINCO Cont. Co. LLC is actively recruiting for the position of Junior Planning Engineer to be based in its headquarters in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This role presents an excellent entry point for recently graduated engineers or those with limited experience who are eager to launch a successful career in project planning and control within the vital contracting and construction sector of the Gulf region.
Job Description and Key Responsibilities
The Junior Planning Engineer will be integrated into the company's planning and projects team, playing a crucial support role in the planning and scheduling operations for ongoing and future projects. The primary responsibilities associated with this position include:
- Assisting in the preparation and development of detailed project plans and work schedules using specialized planning software such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
- Supporting senior planning engineers in monitoring project progress and comparing actual performance against baseline plans.
- Contributing to the preparation of weekly and monthly progress reports that highlight project status, team achievements, and any schedule deviations.
- Aiding in tracking resource (labor, equipment, material) utilization and allocation against project milestones.
- Participating in analyzing the potential impact of project changes on timeline and cost.
- Collaborating closely with other project teams, including engineering, procurement, and execution, to ensure data integration and accuracy.
- Maintaining project databases and planning-related record files.
Qualifications and Essential Requirements
To be a successful candidate for this opportunity, you should meet the following criteria:
- Educational Qualification: A Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferably Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or Project Management) from an accredited university.
- Experience: 0 to 2 years of practical experience in project planning, particularly within the contracting or construction sector, is preferred. Internship programs or practical project work during studies are a strong advantage.
- Technical Skills:
- Good working knowledge of planning software, with proficiency in Primavera P6 and/or MS Project being highly desirable.
- Advanced skills in the Microsoft Office suite (especially Excel).
- Foundational understanding of project management principles and execution phases.
- Personal Skills:
- Strong analytical skills and keen attention to detail.
- Ability to learn quickly and work effectively as part of a team.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Capability to manage time and handle multiple tasks concurrently.
- Commitment and accuracy in work.
What the Company Offers
Joining GINCO Cont. Co. LLC means working in a stimulating environment that supports professional growth. While specific benefit details were not outlined in the initial posting, positions within established contracting firms in Dubai typically offer:
- A genuine opportunity to gain intensive practical experience under the guidance of seasoned engineers.
- Training on advanced planning tools and software.
- Exposure to diverse and large-scale projects contributing to Dubai's urban development.
- A dynamic and professional work environment.
How to Apply for the Position
Applications for this role are being accepted exclusively through the Naukrigulf platform, one of the leading job portals in the Gulf region. Please search for the job listing titled "Junior Planning Engineer jobs in GINCO Cont. Co. LLC in Dubai" on the Naukrigulf website or mobile app. Ensure your Curriculum Vitae (CV) is updated to highlight your educational qualifications and any relevant experience or projects, clearly stating the required technical skills. It is advisable to include a concise cover letter expressing your enthusiasm for entering the project planning field and your desire to join the GINCO Cont. Co. LLC team.
Do not miss this opportunity to kick-start your engineering career with a company operating in Dubai's competitive and dynamic market.