Arjun V B

Solution-focused and result-oriented Mechanical Engineering professional with 7+ years of experience in project planning, scheduling, cost control, resource management, and MEP coordination across Villas, High-Rise, Industrial, and Infrastructure projects. Skilled in Primavera P6, SAP, Excel, and T&C sequencing with proven ability to drive schedules, resolve constraints, and support timely project delivery.

MEP Planning Engineer - Sobha Constructions, Dubai Sep 2025 – Present 

• Managing planning and coordination for Hartland 2 projects (Phase 1: 59 Villas, Phase 2: 51 Villas, and a High-Rise Tower (Sobha Global Square).
• Developing and monitoring schedules covering design finalization, material submittals, PR/PO Issuance, procurement, and site execution.
• Developing revenue targets and guiding teams on strategies to achieve them, along with providing support to overcome work constraints.
• Tracking daily revenue performance (Actuals) and monitoring achievement percentages against planned targets to ensure alignment with business goals.
• Planning and sequencing MEP works across sub-structure, super-structure, riser works, high-level services, final fix, T&C, and handover.
• Coordinating with Civil, Architectural, Engineering, Procurement, and QA/QC teams to resolve constraints and secure clearances.
• Preparing progress reports, look-ahead schedules, delay analysis, and recovery plans.

Project Planning Engineer - Expertise Contracting Company, Saudi Arabia Jan 2024 – Aug 2025

• Prepared and resource-loaded baseline schedules in Primavera P6 ensuring accurate planning of manpower, materials, equipment, and cost as per project and client requirements.
• Tracked MEP inspection schedules (WIR/MIR) to ensure timely submission and approval.
• Supervised production progress, identified bottlenecks, and proposed corrective actions.
• Led projects from initiation through delivery, ensuring alignment with schedule, cost, and quality requirements.
• Managed execution plans, labour, methodologies, and subcontractor negotiations.
• Prepared detailed reports on project performance and improvement areas.

 Planning Engineer - Trinity MEP Service Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore India Jun 2018 – Dec 2023

• Prepared project schedules and tracked site progress using Primavera P6, ensuring accurate reflection of site progress and forecasted timelines.
• Planned production schedules aligning with customer timelines and resource availability.
• Prepared performance trend reports and addressed project challenges.
• Prepared look-ahead schedules and coordinated with site teams to ensure planned activities matched actual site readiness.
• Planned and tracked long-lead items, ensuring timely PR/PO issuance, and material deliveries.

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering Visvesvaraya Technological University, Bengaluru, India