Lead Planning Engineer

Confidential Company; Doha; On-site; QAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company in Doha, Qatar seeks a Senior Project Planner to develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project. You will collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to integrate all aspects of the project and monitor progress to mitigate delays.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management, 10+ years of planning experience, and PMP or PSP certification is highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management is required.
• 10+ years of planning and scheduling experience in construction or engineering sectors.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project for complex projects is essential.
• PMP or PSP certifications are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules aligned with milestones and deliverables.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to integrate all project aspects into the plan.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to mitigate delays.
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings to review schedule status and resource allocation.

Skills

Scheduling & planning

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules using advanced planning tools ensuring alignment with project milestones and deliverables
• Collaborate closely with project managers and engineering teams to integrate all aspects of the project into the planning process
• Monitor project progress and performance identifying risks and implementing corrective actions to mitigate delays
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings to review schedule status changes and resource allocation promoting transparency and communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in project planning and scheduling within the construction or engineering sector.
• Proven expertise in using planning software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project to manage complex projects.
• Professional certifications like PMP (Project Management Professional) or PSP (Planning and Scheduling Professional) are highly desirable.