Job Description
Planning Engineer
Manama, Bahrain
Senior/Executive

Experience level

Job details

Project Site

Work location

Engineering (MEP) Design

Career

About the job

Pace is a leading multidisciplinary consultancy firm based in the Middle East which provides architecture, engineering, and planning services. We assist national governments, international organisations, and private sector companies in delivering successful and local solutions with global expertise. Founded in 1968 in Kuwait City, we build on our fifty-five-year legacy by continuing to contribute positively and ethically to the development and shaping of our societies. As one of the region’s largest privately owned design and engineering consultancies, we currently employ more than 750 professionals and operate internationally in the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and Europe.

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. 

Why join Pace?

Join our award-winning multidisciplinary consultancy firm, offering architecture, engineering, and planning services based in the GCC region with projects across the globe.

With over 55 years of pushing boundaries in design, innovation, and quality, employees have the chance to contribute to projects shaping the landmarks of the future.

Our commitment to prioritising people ensures a safe, diverse, inclusive, and progressive work environment where employees can grow and develop their careers through organisational, individual, and professional goals. Collaborating with industry-leading experts on unique projects, you can also enjoy the economic benefits and lifestyle opportunities the region offers.

Information at a Glance
Manama, Bahrain
Senior/Executive

Experience level

Job details

Project Site

Work location

Engineering (MEP) Design

Career