Gulf Asia Contracting Planning Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

The test was based on logical reasoning and verbal reasoning.

Q1. What is EVM and explain it to a layman?
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EVM stands for Earned Value Management. It is a project management technique used to measure project performance and progress.
• EVM integrates scope, schedule, and cost to provide a comprehensive view of project performance.

• It compares the planned value (PV), earned value (EV), and actual cost (AC) to assess project health.

• PV represents the budgeted cost of the work scheduled, EV represents the budgeted cost of the work ...read more
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Q1. Where do you see yourself in the next 5 years?
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Q1. Questions from CV and work experience.
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Q2. Questions from MS Project and Primavera.
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Q1. What is M4 in Planning
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M4 in Planning refers to a milestone that marks the completion of a significant phase or deliverable in a project schedule.
• M4 is typically used in project management to signify a key point in the project timeline.

• It is often associated with the completion of a major task or the achievement of an important project milestone.

• M4 can help track progress, identify potential delays, and ensure that the project stays on sched...read more
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Q2. How will you provide detailed schedule of 300 km laying
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I will break down the 300 km laying project into smaller sections, assign resources, estimate durations, and create a detailed schedule.
• Break down the project into manageable sections such as 10 km segments

• Assign resources including equipment, manpower, and materials to each section

• Estimate durations for each activity based on historical data or industry standards

• Create a detailed schedule using a scheduling software l...read more
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Q1. Salary expectation
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Q2. Reason of changing job
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How will you provide schedule of WTP

Q1. Diploma Regarding
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Q2. Electrical information
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Q3. What is the transformer. Transformer Working.
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A transformer is an electrical device that transfers electrical energy between two or more circuits through electromagnetic induction.
• Transformers work on the principle of electromagnetic induction

• They consist of two coils of wire, known as the primary and secondary windings

• The primary winding is connected to the input voltage source, while the secondary winding is connected to the output load

• The transformer changes th...read more
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Q4. What is resistor. What is the measure resistor without multimeter.
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A resistor is an electronic component that resists the flow of electrical current.
• Resistors are used to control the amount of current flowing in a circuit.

• The resistance of a resistor is measured in ohms (Ω).

• One way to measure a resistor without a multimeter is by using a simple circuit with a known voltage source and an ammeter to measure the current flowing through the resistor.

• Another method is to use a resistor col...read more
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Q1. SAP PP MODULE QUESTIONNAIRE
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Q1. Suitable for location?
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Suitability for location depends on various factors such as accessibility, infrastructure, regulations, and environmental impact.
• Consider proximity to transportation hubs for easy access

• Check if the location meets zoning and building regulations

• Assess the availability of utilities such as water, electricity, and internet

• Evaluate the environmental impact of the location on the project

• Ensure the location is safe and secu
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20 question of Apti and 30 questions of Technical, timing 1 hr

Q1. Mostly on scheduling on MS Project related questions asked. Also on labor productivity questions asked.
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The level of the exam was normal.

Q1. The Normal question related to Building Engineering & SOM were asked.
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Q2. How to check quality of Brick, Cement and SF & BMD diagram.
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Quality of brick, cement, and SF & BMD diagram can be checked through visual inspection, testing, and comparison with standards.
• Brick quality can be checked by inspecting for uniform size, shape, and color, and conducting water absorption test.

• Cement quality can be checked by performing tests like fineness test, setting time test, and compressive strength test.

• SF & BMD diagram quality can be checked by verifying accura...read more
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Q1. They just check the general awareness.
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