Planning and Scheduling Professional

HKA Enterprises; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned Planning/Scheduling professional to lead critical discussions and manage project timelines in the Life Sciences sector. This role requires extensive experience in EPCMV life-cycle projects, along with proficiency in tools like Primavera P6 and Acumen Fuse. You will be responsible for analyzing schedules, facilitating planning sessions, and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders. Join a global workforce solutions firm dedicated to matching employee goals with employer needs, and make a significant impact on project success in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in Planning/Scheduling for EPCMV projects in Life Sciences.
• Ability to lead discussions and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead discussions on schedule variances and facilitate planning sessions.
• Create and analyze CPM schedules, recommending improvements.

Skills

Planning / Scheduling

Client Communication

Schedule Analysis

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Presentation Skills

Tools

Primavera P6

Acumen Fuse

Oracle Primavera Cloud

Excel

Access

Job description

Posted: 03/03/2025 Industry: Converted Job Number: 195676 Pay Rate: $100 / hour

Job Description

HKA Enterprises is unable to support C2C. 3 rd party submissions and C2C requests will not be considered for any positions.

HKA is working on behalf of Jacobs and this role is to support Jacobs’ work through HKA

Qualifications:

• 15+ years of Planning / Scheduling experience on Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Management and validation EPCMV life-cycle projects in the Life Sciences, Bio-Pharma industry - REQUIRED
• Must be able to lead conversations with clients, PM, stakeholders etc - This is a lead role.
• Experience Working inside the Primavera (P6) scheduling tool and Schedule Analysis/Acumen Fuse.
• Ability to develop schedule analysis presentations both graphically, written, and verbally.
• Working knowledge of Oracle Primavera Cloud (OPC) a plus
• Experience with EVM (Earned Value Management)

Responsibilities:

• Lead discussions on Schedule variances
• Must have knowledge of DCMA 14 etc
• A thorough understanding of building construction, timelines, and practices
• Facilitates multi-company interactive planning sessions / pull planning sessions
• Creates, updates and analyzes CPM schedules and recommends work-arounds and schedule improvement ideas
• Communicates schedule status on a regular basis via formal and informal meetings and reports
• Interacts with engineering and construction personnel to understand and communicate issues and conflicts that impact the schedule
• Collaboratively work with PM and CMs using the schedule as a tool to help deliver the project on time.
• Coordinate the project's earned value system with schedule updates
• Uses knowledge of general application of principles, theories, concepts, and industry practices and standards to perform work
• Experienced in Excel and Access
• Knowledge of Cost Tracking/Forecasting a plus

Additional Information

HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.