Engineer II, Operation Control

Al Ayuni Investment and Contracting Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the Riyadh Region is seeking a Project Operations Manager to oversee project schedules, manage risks, and ensure alignment with construction goals. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Construction Engineering, PMP certification, and 5-6 years of relevant experience in mega projects. Responsibilities include developing schedules, collaborating with teams, and monitoring progress to achieve project objectives.

Qualifications

• PMP Certification is required.
• 5-6 years of relevant experience in mega projects construction.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive operation capability project schedules.
• Collaborate with project management and construction teams.
• Monitor progress of operation capabilities.
• Identify potential risks and formulate effective mitigation strategies.
• Prepare and deliver operational capabilities reports.

Skills

Project management

Risk analysis

Scheduling

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Primavera P6

MS 360

Job description

Overview

To oversee and track project operation capability schedules, develop detailed progress reports for various stakeholders, and contribute to the creation and support of construction management deliverables to ensure alignment with project goals and timelines.

Policies, Processes & Procedures

• Adhere to organizational policies and procedures to ensure compliance and maintain a productive work environment.
• Implement and uphold safety and security protocols to protect the well-being of all employees and company assets.

Key Responsibilities

1. Develop and maintain comprehensive operation capability project schedules, including baseline, updated, recovery, and revised versions.
2. Collaborate with project management and construction teams to define and clarify the scope and objectives of operation capability activities.
3. Monitor progress of operation capabilities and proactively update schedules to reflect actual status.
4. Identify potential risks and formulate effective mitigation strategies in coordination with the construction team.
5. Prepare and deliver detailed operational capabilities reports and updates to both internal stakeholders and clients.
6. Support budgeting and resource allocation processes to optimize project execution.
7. Monitor critical milestones, critical paths, and multiple float paths to ensure project timeline integrity.
8. Assist in managing extension of time (EOT) claims, perform delay analysis, and coordinate with Contracts and client departments for resolution.
9. Conduct site visits to verify progress and ensure compliance with approved schedules.
10. Analyze operational data trends to recommend improvements for future project scheduling and planning.
11. Liaise with suppliers and contractors to ensure timely and efficient delivery of materials and services.
12. Utilize project management software tools such as Primavera P6, EPPM, and MS 360 for accurate tracking and reporting of schedules.
13. Develop contingency plans to effectively manage project delays and unforeseen disruptions.
14. Review and approve operation capability plans submitted by subcontractors to maintain alignment with project goals.
15. Lead the creation of procurement, engineering, HSE, quality management, resource, risk, and project execution plans in collaboration with construction teams.

Miscellaneous Duties

• Perform additional duties as needed to support the team and overall business objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree, Construction Engineering or equivalent
• PMP Certification is required
• 5-6 years of relevant experience in mega projects construction