Field Lead Planner for Mining EPCM Project

Bechtel Oil, Gas & Chemicals Incorporated; Zalim; On-site; SAR 299,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction firm is looking for a Field Lead Planner to manage the planning and scheduling function on their project in the Makkah Region. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project controls, particularly within Smelter or Refinery projects. Responsibilities include developing project schedules and coordinating with various teams to ensure schedule integrity. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field and a minimum of 10 years' experience are essential. This role promises a dynamic and supportive work environment.

Benefits

Robust benefits package

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ project controls experience emphasizing planning and scheduling.
• Proven experience in Smelter or Refinery projects is mandatory.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in multicultural environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and scheduling function at site.
• Integrate engineering, procurement, construction, and start‑up activities into the project schedule.
• Prepare Schedule Impact Reports and lead schedule recovery strategies.

Skills

Planning & Schedule Control

Coordination & Interface Management

Analysis & Reporting

Proficiency in Primavera P6

Data analytics using Power BI

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office Applications

Power BI

Job description

A prominent construction firm is looking for a Field Lead Planner to manage the planning and scheduling function on their project in the Makkah Region. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project controls, particularly within Smelter or Refinery projects. Responsibilities include developing project schedules and coordinating with various teams to ensure schedule integrity. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field and a minimum of 10 years' experience are essential. This role promises a dynamic and supportive work environment.