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Abdul Ghaffar Leghari, Planning Engineer

Abdul Ghaffar Leghari

Planning Engineer·Tornado Group

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 10 years, 8 months

Planning Engineer

March 2024 - Present

Tornado Group

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

March 2024 - Present

Develop and maintain planning control structures in alignment with the approved project Work
Breakdown Structure (WBS).
 Develop and maintain baseline project plans and schedules using appropriate scheduling software.
 Attend Weekly & Monthly Progress review Meetings with the Client.
 Preparing look-ahead schedules that reflect the priority activities to be executed.
 Monitor overall project progress status, and achievement of major milestones, and analyze project
performance about planned performance.
 Prepare variance reports for the internal team to review and mitigate delays.
 Attend internal project progress and performance status meetings as required.
 Prepare/Review Baseline program with resource and cost loading including construction
methodology
 Prepare/Review the S-curves (cash-in chart) in line with the baseline schedule.
 Compare & analyze earned value with actual and planned values and report in the
form of CPI and SPI.
 Prepare and update the Power BI dashboards as per client standards.
 Ensure to maintain the Master Deliverable Register throughout the project.
 Analyze delays and prepare EOT for consultant submission.
 Analyze schedule variance & plan remedy if there i s any negative variance.
 Prepare weekly / monthly project reports.
 Prepare Project Control Statements & monthly forward a load of resources.
 Prepare portfolio-level project reports.
 Upon completion of the project, verify that the as-built schedule reflects
accurate completion dates for each scheduled activity

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Construction and Building

Planning Engineer

January 2023 - February 2024

Sharjah Contracting Co.LLC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2023 - February 2024

Ensure that the schedule is based on the project execution strategy and schedule
milestones are achievable.
 Develop S Curve and Manpower histogram and check if these are achievable.
 Ensure that required resources and skill sets are available to meet the schedule resources
are leveled and activities are rescheduled if the required skill set is not available.
 Ensure that the schedule is updated and maintained valid throughout the project and
that PM and team are aware of forward load and manpower availability.
 Document schedule changes and keep time-phased copies of the schedule of the work as
historical records as the project progresses.
 Resource Planning and Forecasting of projects & activities.
 Calculate & Manage Engineering productivity.
 Project Cost Control Budget Establishment and reporting.
 Report Earned value in terms of earned man-hours and Value of Work done (VOWD).
 Compare & analyze earned value with actual and planned values and report in the form
of CPI and SPI.
 Ensure to maintain the Master Deliverable Register throughout the project.
 Participate in t h e raising of Change requests / Change orders.
 Analyze schedule variance & plan remedy if there i s any negative variance.
 Prepare progress invoice.
 Prepare weekly / monthly project reports.
 Prepare Project Control Statements & monthly forward a load of resources.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Construction and Building

Planning Engineer

March 2016 - September 2023

Hassan Al Amir Group of Companies

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

March 2016 - September 2023

 Prepare Project Control Statements & monthly forward load of resources.
 Prepare portfolio-level project reports.
 Calculate & Manage Engineering productivity.
 Project Cost Control Budget Establishment and reporting.
 Report Earned value in terms of earned man-hours and Value of Work done (VOWD).
 Compare & analyze earned value with actual and planned values and report in the form of CPI
and SPI.
 Ensure to maintain the Master Deliverable Register throughout the project.
 Participate in the raising of Change requests / Change orders.
 Analyze schedule variance & plan remedy if there is any negative variance.
 Prepare progress invoice.
 Prepare weekly / monthly project reports

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Construction and Building

Planning Engineer

November 2015 - March 2016

Asia Prime

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

November 2015 - March 2016

Monitor critical and near-critical activities based on the project schedule and advise site management.
 Prepare daily and weekly reports reflecting work progress summary.

Preparing a look-ahead schedule for the execution team.
 Set work program and target milestones for each phase based on the project plan.
 Preparing microprograms for different sub-contractors based on baseline program.
 Attend Weekly Progress Meetings with Clients and Consultants.
 Reported to the Civil Department Manager & Planning Manager about the current work progress and make
a comparison between planned and actual progress.
 Monitor and update the Construction schedule and Trackers
 Maintain progress data on assigned projects and prepare progress reports.
 Updated the Construction Program with Actual Progress at the Site.

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Civil Engineering

Education

Mehran University Of Engineering & Technology

December 2013

December 2013

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

Pakistan

GPA (point): 3.22 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.22 out of 4

Skills

Powerbi
Expert
Powerbi
Expert
Planning
Expert
Planning
Expert
Synchro
Expert
Synchro
Expert
Primavera P6
Expert
Primavera P6
Expert
Project Planning
Expert
Project Planning
Expert
Autocad 2017
Expert
Autocad 2017
Expert
BlueBeam
Intermediate
BlueBeam
Intermediate
Primavera P6
Intermediate
Primavera P6
Intermediate
Microsoft Project
Intermediate
Microsoft Project
Intermediate
Synchro Pro 4D
Intermediate
Synchro Pro 4D
Intermediate
Power Bi
Intermediate
Power Bi
Intermediate
Project Coordination
Expert
Project Coordination
Expert
Cost Analysis
Expert
Cost Analysis
Expert
Quantity Surveying
Expert
Quantity Surveying
Expert
Cost Estimating
Expert
Cost Estimating
Expert

Languages

English

Expert

Arabic

Beginner

Urdu

Expert

Hindi

Native Speaker

Memberships

Society of Engineers ,U.A.E

Affiliated

January 2017

Pakistan Engineering Council

Affiliated

July 2015

Dubai Muncipality (G+12) Approved

Civil Engineer

June 2020

Training and Certifications

Certifications
G+12 DM APPROVAL
G+4 DM APPROVAL
Advanced Certificate in Health Safety and Environment
Feb 2014
HADC Fire Safety Level 2
Jul 2015
IOSH Managing Safely
Jul 2015

Training
Hazard Identification and Task Risk Assessment (HITRA)
URS International U.K
Mar 2015
Work Permit
URS International U.K
Mar 2015

Hobbies and interests

Outdoor games,Internet surfing.