Lead Operational Readiness Scheduler for Asset Openings

Qiddiya Investment Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 240,000 - 340,000; Full time

Job summary

Qiddiya Investment Company seeks a schedule specialist to develop, maintain, and govern the integrated Operational Readiness master schedule. You will align readiness activities, milestones, and asset opening dates with PMO and delivery partner timelines.

The role requires hands-on Primavera P6 expertise, 5–8 years in scheduling, and the ability to produce dashboards and lookaheads for governance forums. A PMP/PMI-SP is an advantage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• 5–8 years of scheduling experience, ideally in operational readiness, giga-projects, or large-scale infrastructure.
• Hands-on Primavera P6 experience with baseline and change control on complex programmes.
• PMP, PMI-SP, or equivalent certification an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain the integrated OR master schedule in Primavera P6 across all readiness workstreams.
• Align OR schedules with asset openings, milestones, and interfaces with PMO/delivery partner schedules.
• Develop countdown plans and T-minus schedules for asset openings and trial operations.
• Track progress against baselines, identify slippage, and escalate risks with recovery options.
• Produce scheduling reports, dashboards, and lookaheads for OR leadership and governance.

Skills

Primavera P6 expertise

Scheduling & planning

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/PM/Business Administration or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Qiddiya Investment Company seeks a schedule specialist to develop, maintain, and govern the integrated Operational Readiness master schedule. You will align readiness activities, milestones, and asset opening dates with PMO and delivery partner timelines.

The role requires hands-on Primavera P6 expertise, 5–8 years in scheduling, and the ability to produce dashboards and lookaheads for governance forums. A PMP/PMI-SP is an advantage.