Construction Planner

Trs Staffing Solutions, Inc.; Saudi Arabia; Presencial; SAR 360.000 - 600.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Trs Staffing Solutions, Inc. invites applications for a Senior Construction Planner on a mining & metals project in Ras Al-khair, Saudi Arabia. The role leads integrated schedules across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and start-up to achieve milestones.

You will develop Level 3/4 construction schedules for multi-discipline scopes, monitor progress, and coordinate interfaces with engineers, suppliers, and contractors for on-time delivery.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related field.
• 10+ years planning/scheduling for large industrial projects.
• 5+ years supporting construction planning activities.
• Experience in mining/metals, recycling, minerals processing, or heavy industry.
• Advanced Primavera P6 and MS Office proficiency; CPM knowledge.
• EPC/EPCM project environments preferred.
• Knowledge of commissioning/start-up planning.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, maintain, and update integrated construction schedules for all phases.
• Prepare Level 3 and Level 4 schedules for mechanical, electrical, I&E, piping, civil, utilities.
• Monitor progress vs baselines; identify deviations and suggest corrective actions.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams.
• Conduct critical path analysis; identify risks and recovery opportunities.
• Support look-ahead planning, work packaging, and resource forecasting.
• Prepare weekly/monthly schedule reports and performance metrics.
• Evaluate contractor schedules for compliance and milestones.

Conocimientos

CPM

Construction sequencing

Resource loading

Progress measurement

Stakeholder management

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Construction Management or related

PMI-SP / PMP / AACE PSP certifications preferred

Herramientas

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Our client is proud to design and build projects and careers. They are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in their personnel, and helps them develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you are invited to apply for this role.

Client is looking for a Construction Planner

Project Type: Mining & Metals

Location: Ras Al-khair, Saudi Arabia

Requirements/Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in planning and scheduling for large industrial projects.
• Minimum 5 years of experience supporting construction planning activities.
• Proven experience in Mining & Metals, Metals Recycling, Minerals Processing, Chemical Processing, Manufacturing, or Heavy Industrial Projects.
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, resource loading, progress measurement, and critical path methodology (CPM).
• Experience supporting EPC/EPCM project environments.
• Understanding of commissioning and start-up planning activities.
• Excellent analytical, reporting, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• PMI-SP, PMP, AACE PSP, or equivalent certification is preferred.

Preferred Experience

• Metals recycling and battery recycling facilities.
• Hydrometallurgical or pyrometallurgical processing plants.
• Large-scale greenfield industrial developments.
• Multi-discipline construction planning and execution.
• Middle East project experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and update integrated project construction schedules covering engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and start-up activities.
• Prepare detailed Level 3 and Level 4 construction schedules for mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, piping, civil, and utility work scopes.
• Monitor construction progress and productivity against approved baselines, identifying deviations and recommending corrective actions.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams to ensure schedule alignment and effective interface management.
• Conduct critical path analysis and identify schedule risks, constraints, and recovery opportunities.
• Support look-ahead planning, work packaging, and resource forecasting to optimize construction execution.
• Prepare weekly and monthly schedule reports, progress updates, and performance metrics for project management.
• Evaluate contractor schedules and progress reports to verify accuracy, compliance, and achievement of project milestones.
• Support schedule risk assessments, what-if analyses, and recovery planning to mitigate potential delays.
• Ensure planning activities are performed in accordance with project controls procedures, industry best practices, and project delivery objectives.