PLANNING ENGINEER (CIVIL/ELECTRICAL)

Asmacs; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative firm as a Planning Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in developing and managing project schedules for high-voltage substations and related civil works. With 5 to 7 years of relevant experience, you will utilize your expertise in project planning software like Primavera P6 and MS Project to ensure timely project delivery. Your analytical skills will be essential in identifying critical paths and mitigating delays. This role offers the chance to contribute to significant infrastructure projects in a dynamic environment, making a lasting impact on the industry.

Qualifications

• 5 to 7 years of experience as a planning engineer.
• Knowledge of high-voltage substations and related civil works.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed schedules for each project phase using Primavera or MS Project.
• Monitor and update schedules to ensure alignment with project progress.

Skills

Project Planning

Critical Path Analysis

Resource Allocation

Progress Reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

PLANNING ENGINEER (CIVIL/ELECTRICAL)

Planning Engineers:

• Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in civil or electrical engineering.
• 5 to 7 years of relevant work experience as a planning engineer.
• Knowledge of high-voltage substations, overhead and underground line projects, and related civil works.
• Proficiency in project planning software, such as Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Key Responsibilities:

Project Scheduling:

Develop detailed schedules for each project phase using specialized software (e.g., Primavera or MS Project).

Identify key activities, allocate resources, and estimate durations.

Schedule Management:

Monitor and update schedules regularly to ensure alignment with project progress.

Track achievements, identify deviations, and prepare corrective plans for delays.

Progress Reporting:

Prepare periodic reports on work progress versus the planned schedule and present findings to management.

Highlight delays or issues impacting timely delivery.

Critical Path Analysis:

Analyze the critical path to identify activities that influence the overall schedule.

Provide solutions to mitigate delays in critical activities.