Lead Planning Engineer: Drive Complex Projects

WSP in the Middle East; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Riyadh is seeking a highly skilled Lead Planning Engineer to drive the delivery of large-scale programs. This role involves managing a team, producing project schedules, and coordinating effectively across departments. Candidates must have a degree in engineering or a related field, along with proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Office. Excellent communication skills in English are essential. Join a community dedicated to making a positive impact.

Qualifications

• Degree or postgraduate qualification in a relevant field.
• Registration with the Saudi Council of Engineers.
• Primavera Certification preferred, project management certification desirable.
• Strong ability to manage workload under tight deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor junior staff to support project objectives.
• Produce and maintain project schedules aligned with submissions.
• Perform schedule analysis and propose mitigation strategies.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation plans.
• Coordinate with teams to ensure effective service delivery.

Skills

Engineering

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Team management

Education

Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or related

Project management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2)

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Office

Power BI

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Riyadh is seeking a highly skilled Lead Planning Engineer to drive the delivery of large-scale programs. This role involves managing a team, producing project schedules, and coordinating effectively across departments. Candidates must have a degree in engineering or a related field, along with proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Office. Excellent communication skills in English are essential. Join a community dedicated to making a positive impact.