# Lead Planning Engineer — GHD

Canonical: https://jobxdubai.com/jobs/li-4460993593-lead-planning-engineer
Location: Doha, Qatar
Type: full_time · Level: lead
Monthly salary: AED 25,225 to 40,360 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-09-24
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## Description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Lead Planning Engineer to join a major Buildings and Infrastructure project.

Role & Responsibilities

• Development & Implementation of efficient Planning Functions, such as Work Break down Structure, Master schedule review, Manpower Histograms & Cost loading, Progress Measurement System and coordination.

• Able to generate tabular and graphic reports for baseline targets and actual earned values and forecasting.

• Production of project status reports and management of project dashboards

• Liaise with Project Management to support teams and monitor performance to ensure adherence to standards and procedures.

• Review of Time Extension Claims, Forensic analysis of schedules, Risk analysis and Continuous improvement strategies.

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Qualifications & Experience

• Project Control experience to help ensure key project deliverables.

• MMUP accreditation and experience of minimum 8 years in the role of planning & project control.

• Strong level of working knowledge with Primavera (Certification as a Primavera Planner Professional is needed).

• Competencies in working with PIMBOK Revision 5 (PMI registration will be well regarded).

• Knowledge of PIMBOK Revision 6, is appreciated.

• A team player who is hungry to develop and achieve with a growing business.

• You will be a confident self-starter, with natural leadership abilities coupled with exceptional English written and verbal communication skills.

• Collaborate in a multi-disciplinary, innovative environment where your input shapes both standardised and bespoke solutions.

• Join a team that values knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and professional excellence.

Our Pledge to You

At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.

That’s why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.

See where your commitment could take you.

That’s the #PowerOfCommitment

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## Requirements

Qualifications & Experience
- MMUP accreditation
- Minimum 8 years in the role of planning & project control
- Strong working knowledge with Primavera (Certification as a Primavera Planner Professional is needed)
- Competencies in working with PMBOK Revision 5 (PMI registration will be well regarded)
- Knowledge of PMBOK Revision 6 is appreciated
- A team player who is hungry to develop and achieve with a growing business
- Confident self-starter with leadership abilities and excellent English communication skills
- Ability to collaborate in a multi-disciplinary, innovative environment and contribute to standardised and bespoke solutions

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