Project Planning & Controls Specialist

NES Fircroft; Doha; On-site; QAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Fircroft in Doha, Qatar seeks a Project Management Specialist - Project Planning_MB30 to drive scheduling, planning and controls across the project lifecycle. You will coordinate with engineering, procurement, manufacturing and site teams to ensure milestones and contractual commitments are met.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field and strong experience with Primavera P6, MS Project and ERP systems, with Power BI knowledge a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, project management, operations management or related discipline.
• Proven experience in project planning, scheduling, controls or program management in industrial, energy, oil & gas or manufacturing environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to identify risks and mitigation strategies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic project environment.
• Collaborative team player with cross-functional relationship skills.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 and project scheduling tools (Primavera P6, MS Project).
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Oracle ERP) and project reporting; Power BI is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain integrated project schedules using Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Monitor progress, analyze schedule performance and propose mitigations.
• Produce forecasts, projections and performance reports for internal stakeholders and customers.
• Review schedules, measure progress and assess impact of changes and constraints.
• Track billing, revenue recognition and contractual events; support forecasting.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Fulfillment and Site teams.
• Support material planning and procurement aligned with milestones.
• Communicate updates on performance, risks, opportunities and deliverables to stakeholders.
• Coordinate site execution activities during installation, commissioning and start-up.

Skills

Project planning

Scheduling

Project controls

Program management

Stakeholder management

Advanced Excel / data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering / PM / Operations Management

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Oracle ERP

Power BI

Job description

NES Fircroft in Doha, Qatar seeks a Project Management Specialist - Project Planning_MB30 to drive scheduling, planning and controls across the project lifecycle. You will coordinate with engineering, procurement, manufacturing and site teams to ensure milestones and contractual commitments are met.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field and strong experience with Primavera P6, MS Project and ERP systems, with Power BI knowledge a plus.