Engineered Equipment Estimator & Planning

Koch Industries, Inc; Eastern Province; On-site; SAR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Koch Industries, Inc. in Saudi Arabia seeks an experienced planning and cost-estimation professional to transform technical requirements into reliable production plans and execution forecasts.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Project Management, Production, Supply Chain and Quality teams to drive operational excellence and safe, high-quality manufacturing. The role emphasizes accurate estimates, labour forecasts, scheduling, and capacity planning, with proficiency in Primavera P6 or MS

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Production Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in fabrication, engineered equipment, oil and gas, or project-driven manufacturing.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, welding and inspection requirements, and routings.
• Knowledge of estimating methodologies, labour-hour forecasting, capacity planning, WBS, resource loading, and scheduling principles.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6 and/or MS Project, advanced Excel, and ERP/MRP systems.
• Experience with Lean manufacturing, earned value management, and cost control practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop accurate estimates, labour forecasts and execution strategies.
• Build and maintain production plans aligning materials, resources and capacity.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to identify risks and support execution.
• Drive schedule forecasting, progress tracking and recovery planning.
• Analyze estimate and schedule performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Integrate safety, quality and risk management into planning activities.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and improve performance.

Skills

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Advanced Excel

ERP/MRP systems

Scheduling

Lean Six Sigma

Cost control

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Project estimation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Koch Industries, Inc. in Saudi Arabia seeks an experienced planning and cost-estimation professional to transform technical requirements into reliable production plans and execution forecasts.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Project Management, Production, Supply Chain and Quality teams to drive operational excellence and safe, high-quality manufacturing. The role emphasizes accurate estimates, labour forecasts, scheduling, and capacity planning, with proficiency in Primavera P6 or MS