Senior Planner

ArchirodonGroup; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Expat package

Supportive culture and team environment

Job summary

ArchirodonGroup is seeking a qualified Project Planner with a university degree in Engineering and at least 10 years of relevant experience in the construction industry. You will be responsible for preparing project schedules and assisting in reporting and control procedures.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in EPC projects over US$ 100M and possesses strong skills in planning and delay analysis. Join a proud and productive culture at Archirodon, contributing to mega construction projects globally.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant construction industry experience.
• Experience in EPC projects over US$ 100M.
• Previous employment with leading EPC contractors is highly preferable.

Responsibilities

• Prepares Contract Baseline Schedule and Revised Schedules.
• Assists Lead Planner in preparing reports to assure control procedures.
• Reviews project schedule updates and liaises with project teams.
• Highlights any deviations and delays to management.

Skills

Planning

Delay Analysis

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Education

University degree in Engineering

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.

Responsibilities

• 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 Lead Planner at project start in the preparation of all reports and/or registers to assure the implementation of the following procedures:
  • Control of Planning & Scheduling
  • Progress Measurement
  • Reporting
• Reviews the project schedule updates done by the planner and liaises & coordinates with the different project teams 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 project meetings to elaborate the project’s schedule and the progress status, record any suggested changes and/or deviations from the plan and advise of its effect on the overall schedule.
• Performs any other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• University degree in Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years relevant experience in construction industry at similar level, with involvement in Engineering and Procurement phase.
• Experience in EPC Projects above US$ 100M with ADNOC (or equivalent) with direct involvement in Engineering and Procurement 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.

Candidate Profile

• Organized, committed and hard worker
• Strong interpersonal skills and a team player with high attention to details
• An analytical thinker
• A result driven person combined with problem solving techniques
• Report writing and communication skills

Benefits

Expat package is on the shelf, yet the real joy comes from being a member of smart and passionate teams, within an international leading EPC Group on a mission that matters. We create mega construction projects - literally around the globe - with meaningful impact on the local communities for the years to come. At Archirodon, you will find a proud, productive and human‑centric culture, caring for and building on our people and their development!