Lead Planner

Energy Vault; Dubai; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the EPC sector is seeking an experienced Project Scheduler in Dubai. The role requires preparing contracts, liaising with project teams, and managing delays for large-scale projects. Ideal candidates will have at least 10 years in engineering with a focus on EPC projects, experience with ADNOC, and proficiency in Primavera P6.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years relevant experience, including 5 years in construction.
• Experience with EPC Projects above US$ 100M is essential.
• Fluency in English required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Contract Baseline Schedule and revised schedules.
• Coordinate with project teams to maintain progress recording.
• Prepare claims and extensions of time using delay analysis.

Skills

Planning

Delay Analysis

Schedule Risk Analysis

Organizational Skills

Team Leadership

Education

University degree in Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Company Description

Archirodon, having earned its reputation as a reliable and respected international contractor for more than a half century in the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) market, continues to create value to its stakeholders by executing complex EPC projects worldwide, in recognition of its superior standards of performance.

We have an outstanding record in completing major Energy, Marine, Infrastructure and Defense & Security projects around the globe and we pride ourselves on delivering over the years the kind of reliability and trust that the client has the right to expect from a major EPC contractor.

Job Description

• Prepares Contract Baseline Schedule and/or Revised Schedules in co-ordination with the Project Team for Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Pre-Commissioning and Commissioning phases of the EPC Project.
• Assists the Project Controls Manager at project start in the preparation of all reports and/or registers to assure the implementation of the following procedures:

1. Control of Planning & Scheduling
2. Progress Measurement
3. Reporting

• Reviews the project schedule updates done by the planner and liaise & coordinate with the different project teams in order to maintain proper progress recording and/or monitoring of the project schedule.
• In coordination/consultation with the Project Controls Manager, highlights to the Project’s Management any deviation and/or delays from the approved plan.
• Participates in coordination with the project controls manager in the preparation of claims & extension of time using the appropriate delay analysis method.
• Liaises and assists the project controls manager in preparing weekly & monthly reports, budget preparation and maintains proper project planning records.
• Participates in periodic site meetings to elaborate the project’s schedule and the progress status. In addition, to record any suggested changes and/or deviations from the plan and to advice of its effect on the overall schedule.
• Performs any other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• University degree in Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years relevant experience including 5 years’ experience in construction industry at similar level.
• Experience in EPC Projects above US$ 100M with ADNOC (or equivalent) with direct involvement in Engineering, Procurement and Construction is essential.
• Previous employment with leading EPC contractors is highly preferable.
• Capability to perform under stressful situations.
• Substantial planning, delay analysis and schedule risk analysis.
• Engineering, procurement, construction, pre-commissioning and commissioning awareness.
• Fluency in the English language.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and schedule quality compliance.

Additional Information

• Can work both independently and as team leader, exercising professional judgment and coordination skills
• Has excellent organizational skills
• Is passionate about his/her field of expertise and determined to success
• Initial assignment at Project Home Office in UAE.
• Flexibility for re-assignment to any other region or country of operation.