Swan Global

Planning Engineer

Swan Global  •  Doha, QA (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Planning Engineer

Location: Doha, Qatar
Project: Civil Construction Works
Contract Type: 1-year (extendable)
Working Hours: 10 hours/day, 6 days/week
Benefits: Food, transportation, accommodation, and PPE provided

Role Purpose

The Planning Engineer is responsible for preparing, monitoring, and controlling project schedules to ensure timely completion of all civil works. The role requires coordination with site teams, management, and subcontractors to align execution with project requirements and deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using planning software (Primavera P6 / MS Project).

  • Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly work progress and update schedules accordingly.

  • Prepare baseline programs, look-ahead schedules, and recovery plans.

  • Identify critical paths, analyze potential delays, and recommend corrective measures.

  • Coordinate with site engineers, foremen, and subcontractors for smooth workflow.

  • Generate reports and forecasts for management and client submission.

  • Support project management in resource allocation, cost tracking, and risk mitigation.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent (preferred).

  • Minimum 10 years of proven experience as a Planning Engineer in civil construction projects.

  • Proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project

  • Strong knowledge of project scheduling techniques and construction processes.

  • Fluency in English (spoken and written).

Competencies

  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

  • Analytical thinker with attention to detail.

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

  • Effective communication and coordination abilities.

  • Team-oriented and adaptable to dynamic project environments.

Swan Global

About Swan Global

SwanGlobal values relationships. We understand that humans organising themselves for goals larger than themselves is at the heart of the progress of civilization. For this end, we are here to facilitate organisations and individuals coming together.

We do this by taking out the mundane admin-intensive work that comes with human-resource management. This allows our clients to focus on strategic initiatives, and let’s our candidates focus on honing their skills.

Servicing global clients in the world's largest sectors. Headquartered out of the prime district of Doha, we are one of Qatar’s fastest growing staffing & recruitment companies. Since 2014, we have equipped over 240 companies with over a 250,000 staff, clocking over 24 million person-hours of work. The SwanGlobal team ensures staff onboarding of suitable candidates within 04-06 weeks.

We have a large roster of blue, grey and white collared workers specialised work, ranging from engineering-led heavy industries to soft skills interaction-based verticals across the country.

We are proud to say that almost every construction company in Qatar has Swan staff building their business. As we grow roots in a wider business ecosystem we have staffers, on our payroll, in Oil & Gas, Retail, Hospitality, Event Staffing and many more.

The Swan Global team ensures staff onboarding of suitable candidates within 04-06 weeks.

We have a large roster of blue, grey and white collared workers specialised work, ranging from engineering-led heavy industries to soft skills interaction-based verticals across the country.

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Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Doha, QA
Year Founded
2014
Website
swan.qa
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