Sr. Planning & Project Control Engineer

Majees Technical Services LLC; Oman; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction company in Oman is seeking an experienced Planning Engineer with over 15 years in the oil and gas sector. You will be tasked with managing project controls, preparing schedules, and ensuring adherence to project timelines and budgets. Ideal candidates will possess a diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering, along with PMP certification and strong software skills in Primavera.

Benefits

Food, accommodation and transportation

Medical Benefits as per Oman Labor Law

Annual 30 Days paid leave

Qualifications

• 15+ years related experience in Planning Engineer position.
• Strong understanding of EPC project lifecycle.
• Experience managing subcontractors with high value subcontracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage planning and project control functions for EPC projects.
• Prepare and update baseline schedules using Primavera.
• Conduct analysis of project delays and propose mitigation plans.

Skills

Planning software experience

Good Presentation Skills

Analyzing performance data

Negotiating with vendors

Cultural adaptability

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering

PMP Certification

Tools

Primavera

Microsoft Project

Job description

Diploma(Mechanical), Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Mechanical)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Any

Food, accommodation and transportation, Medical Benefits as per Oman Labor Law., Annual 30 Days paid leave

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

1. 15+ years related experience and minimum 8+ years’ experience in the Planning engineer position with independently preparing project construction plans and schedules with resources schedules (Manpower/Materials/Equipment), control of major EPC Projects in Oil & Gas industry and Fabrication Shop

2. Capable of preparing Project planning deliverables, Master schedules and Issuance of company procured and Client supply materials.

3. Progress reporting (External to Clients & Internally to Management) including updating, monitoring and project controls. Responsible for development of Work breakdown Structure, Earned value and performance measurement for each project.

4. Coordinate between Engineering, Procurement, Suppliers and Construction teams during design and construction phases.

5. Experience in managing multiple subcontractors with high value subcontracts.

Follow Management Directives as applicable.

Job Roles and Responsibility:

1) Independently manage planning and project control functions for EPC projects.

2) Prepare and update baseline schedules using Primavera (P6) or equivalent tools.

3) Track progress and prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports.

4) Conduct delay analysis and propose mitigation plans. Issue cost reports and VOWD reports.

5) Coordinate closely with project managers and site teams.

6) Monitor resource allocation and productivity indices.

7) Analyze deviations and ensure corrective actions are tracked.

8) Provide client-facing reports and presentations.

9) Ensure schedule adherence and critical path tracking.

10) Strong knowledge of EPC project lifecycle and contractual obligations.

11) Coordinate with client, ensure that the company interests are secured against the contract

12) Prepare L5 Schedule for the Internal execution part.

13) Reviewing a project's deadlines and budget with the project manager

14) Coordinating payments to subcontractors and vendors

15) Select, train and oversee all project team members

16) Create project progress reports and make recommendations for ways to improve the project's progress

17) Analyzing performance data to establish performance metrics

18) Represent the team as a key contract, liaising with project managers and other stakeholders

19) Comparing ongoing project activities with the project management plan and project performance baseline

20) Use tools to monitor working hours, plans and expenditures

21) Issue all appropriate legal paperwork (e.g., contracts and terms of agreement)

22) Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, plans and reports

23) Ensure standards and requirements are met through conducting quality assurance tests

24) Understanding project specifications and developing time schedules and budgets that meet them.

25) Negotiating with vendors and contractors to secure the best prices.

Observing existing processes, analyzing staff performance, and addressing deficiencies accordingly

Desired Candidate Profile

Education: Diploma / B. Tech / BE, Mechanical Engineering. PMP Certification.

Language ability:- English a must. Knowledge of Hindi and Arabic preferred

2. Good Presentation Skills

3. Understanding project specifications and developing time schedules and

budgets that meet them.

4. Planning software experience (Microsoft project or Primavera)

5. Analyze risks and opportunities

6. Create project progress reports and make recommendations for ways to improve the project's progress

7. Analyzing performance data to establish performance metrics Ability to meet (and exceed) multiple and time driven deadlines

8. Track record in working successfully with diverse cultures

Employment Type

Full Time

Company Industry

• Construction
• Civil Engineering

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

• PMP
• EPC
• Primavera
• P6

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