Engineered-Order Estimator & Planning Engineer

Flint Hills Resources; Dammam; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Koch is seeking an experienced project controls professional to transform technical requirements into accurate cost estimates, production plans, and delivery forecasts for engineered-to-order projects. You will collaborate with Engineering, Project Management, Production, and Supply Chain to drive operational excellence and customer value while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role emphasizes planning accuracy, resource utilization, schedule performance, and continuous improvement to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Production Engineering or related technical discipline.
• Experience in fabrication, engineered equipment, oil and gas, or project-driven manufacturing environments.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, BOMs, welding & inspection requirements, and routings.
• Knowledge of estimating methodologies, labour-hour forecasting, capacity planning, and project scheduling principles.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6 and/or MS Project, advanced Excel, and ERP/MRP systems.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop accurate estimates, labour forecasts, and execution strategies for sound project decisions.
• Build and maintain production plans aligning materials, resources, capacity, and priorities for reliable delivery.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to identify risks, resolve constraints, and support execution.
• Drive visibility through schedule forecasting, progress tracking, and proactive recovery planning.
• Support operational excellence by analysing estimate and schedule performance and capturing lessons learned.
• Promote safety, quality, and risk management in planning activities.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to boost productivity and reduce waste.

Skills

Estimating methodologies

Labour-hour forecasting

Schedule forecasting

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or Production Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Advanced Excel

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Koch is seeking an experienced project controls professional to transform technical requirements into accurate cost estimates, production plans, and delivery forecasts for engineered-to-order projects. You will collaborate with Engineering, Project Management, Production, and Supply Chain to drive operational excellence and customer value while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role emphasizes planning accuracy, resource utilization, schedule performance, and continuous improvement to