PLANNING ENGINEER

QatarEnergy; Qatar; On-site; QAR 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

QatarEnergy is seeking a Planning Engineer to lead and coordinate Planning functions across Operations, Maintenance, Central, and Outsourcing Planning, reporting to the Lead Planning.

You will ensure resources, plans, materials and budgets enable safe, reliable, and cost-effective plant operations, with strong SAP-PM/MM, MS Project/Primavera P6, and MS Office expertise. The role requires 10–12 years in Oil & Gas and a B.Sc. in Engineering.

Qualifications

• 10–12 years of experience in Oil and Gas, including maintenance planning, scheduling, work control, contracting, and budget/cost control.
• Proficient in MS Office and planning software (MS Project, Primavera P6, APM, SAP).
• Knowledge of SAP-PM, MM and related planning tools.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise Operations Planning, Maintenance Planning, Central Planning, and Outsourcing Planning.
• Coordinate with Sections to ensure resources, plans, materials and budgets support safe, reliable, and cost-effective operations.

Skills

Oil & Gas industry experience

Maintenance planning

Scheduling

Work control

Contracting

Budget & cost control

Education

B.Sc. in Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

APM

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Primary Purpose of the Job

Reporting to the Lead Planning, the Planning Engineer shall be responsible to direct and supervise the functions of Operations Planning, Maintenance Planning, Central Planning, Outsourcing Planning and to coordinate with other Sections to ensure that all RLIC facilities are properly supported by necessary resources, plans, materials and budgets to ensure safe, reliable and cost effective operations of the RLIC Plants.

Required Experience and Skills

• 10-12 years of experience in the Oil and Gas Industry including practical experience in maintenance planning and scheduling, work control, contracting and budgetary & cost control procedures.
• Strong working knowledge of MS Office applications, specialized planning software such as MS Project, Primavera P6, APM, SAP and other related software.
• In-depth knowledge of planning tools such as SAP-PM, MM and other techniques and philosophy.
• Strong organizational, project management, presentation and time management skills.

Educational Qualifications

B.Sc. in Engineering or B.Eng. from an internationally recognized university, preferably with professional membership in a recognized engineering society / institute.