Planning Engineer

Swan Global; Doha; On-site; QAR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FAT provided by Client

Job summary

Swan Global is seeking a Planning Engineer in Doha, Qatar, to manage project schedules, monitor progress, and report on status during handover and commissioning. The role emphasizes Primavera P6 proficiency and coordination across engineering, construction, and commissioning teams.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 4–5 years of planning experience in Oil & Gas, with strong analytical and reporting abilities. This short-term contract offers FAT by the client.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or relevant discipline.
• 4–5 years of planning experience in Oil & Gas projects.
• Strong knowledge of Primavera P6.
• Previous experience on Qatar-based projects preferred.
• Good analytical and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 or similar tools
• Monitor project progress and update schedules accordingly
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports
• Analyze schedule deviations and recommend corrective actions
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, and commissioning teams
• Support resource planning and manpower tracking

Skills

Analytical skills

Reporting skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

The Planning Engineer will be responsible for project planning, scheduling, progress monitoring, and reporting to ensure timely completion of project activities during the handover and commissioning phase.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 or similar tools

Monitor project progress and update schedules accordingly

Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports

Analyze schedule deviations and recommend corrective actions

Coordinate with engineering, construction, and commissioning teams

Support resource planning and manpower tracking

Ensure planning activities align with client and project requirements

Requirements:

Bachelors Degree in Engineering or relevant discipline

4–5 years of planning experience in Oil & Gas projects

Strong knowledge of Primavera P6

Previous experience on Qatar-based projects preferred

Good analytical and reporting skills

Benefits: FAT provided by Client
Contract: 3 Months (Extendable up to 6 Months)