New Installation Project Planner Job Details | Schindler Group

Schindler Group; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global mobility solutions provider seeks a New Installation Project Planner in Riyadh. The role involves developing and maintaining project schedules, coordinating with teams, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering or Project Management and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Advanced skills in Primavera P6 and MS Project, along with proficiency in English and Arabic, are required. Join us to make an impact in the mobility industry.

Benefits

Inclusive work environment

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in project planning, preferably in elevator or vertical transportation projects.
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Strong knowledge of elevator industry processes (installation, commissioning, modernization).
• Proficiency in English and Arabic.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed schedules for elevator installation and modernization projects.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and site teams.
• Monitor progress and update schedules.
• Prepare progress reports for management and stakeholders.
• Identify risks and propose mitigation strategies.

Skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

New Installation Project Planner (Mobility is the goal)

Schindler stands for mobility. Join our team in Riyadh. Schindler is a leading global provider of elevators, escalators, and related services, with over 70,000 employees worldwide.

Your Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed schedules for elevator installation and modernization projects using Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and site teams to align project timelines.
• Monitor progress, update schedules, and report deviations.
• Prepare progress reports and dashboards for management and stakeholders.
• Identify risks related to elevator project timelines and propose mitigation strategies.
• Ensure planning aligns with contractual obligations and safety regulations.

Your Best Self

• You learn fast and can perform well under pressure.
• You would like to work autonomously and take over responsibility.
• You know yourself and look forward to improvement.

Your Background

• Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in project planning, preferably in elevator or vertical transportation projects.
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Strong knowledge of elevator industry processes (installation, commissioning, modernization).
• Excellent planning and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies (PMI, etc.).
• Strong communication and reporting abilities.
• Proficiency in English and Arabic.

Do you want to move the future with us? If so, please complete your application online.

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