Junior Planning Engineer
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About the Role
Target Engineering seeks a Junior Planning Engineer for EPC projects in oil & gas. You will assist in developing project schedules using Primavera P6/MS Project, monitor progress, and coordinate with teams.
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Responsibilities
- Assist in developing, updating, and maintaining detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 / MS Project
- Support project planning activities across engineering, procurement, and construction phases
- Monitor project progress and prepare weekly/monthly reports
- Identify schedule variances and assist in mitigation planning
- Coordinate with project teams to collect progress data and updates
- Participate in risk analysis and resource planning
- Ensure compliance with project timelines, milestones, and deliverables
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Industrial, or related field)
- 0–3 years of experience in planning/scheduling (EPC or Oil & Gas preferred)
- Basic knowledge of project planning tools (Primavera P6 is a plus)
- Understanding of EPC project lifecycle
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Proficiency in MS Excel and reporting tools
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
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Role Overview
- We are seeking a Junior Planning Engineer to join our EPC project team in the oil & gas sector.
- This is an excellent opportunity for early career professionals to gain hands on experience in project planning, scheduling, and progress monitoring on large scale engineering and construction projects.
Your Role
- Assist in developing, updating, and maintaining detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 / MS Project.
- Support project planning activities across engineering, procurement, and construction phases.
- Monitor project progress and prepare weekly/monthly reports.
- Identify schedule variances and assist in mitigation planning.
- Coordinate with project teams to collect progress data and updates.
- Participate in risk analysis and resource planning.
- Ensure compliance with project timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Industrial, or related field).
- 0–3 years of experience in planning/scheduling (EPC or Oil & Gas preferred).
- Basic knowledge of project planning tools (Primavera P6 is a plus).
- Understanding of EPC project lifecycle.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in MS Excel and reporting tools.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
What We Offer
- The chance to contribute to some of UAE's Oil and Gas EPC Mega projects.
- A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
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