Planning Engineer

TRS Staffing Solutions; رأس الخير; On-site; SAR 224,000 - 338,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Planning Engineer to work in Saudi Arabia. Responsibilities include ensuring contract compliance, preparing project schedules, and maximizing return on investment. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Engineering Degree, PMP certification, and experience with PRIMAVERA. A minimum of 9-15 years in shipyard projects is required.

Qualifications

• 9-15 years of relevant experience in Shipyard.
• Onshore or Offshore project fabrication/construction experience (Ship building/Rig Building).

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with contract requirements and specifications.
• Identify opportunities to maximize return on investment.
• Prepare and update project schedules.
• Liaise with the Project Management Team on planning issues.

Skills

Project Planning

Resource Optimization

Financial Reporting

Contract Compliance

Education

Bachelor’s Engineering Degree or equivalent

PMP Certificate

Tools

PRIMAVERA

Job description

We have a number of Planning Engineer roles open for a client in Saudi Arabia with Shipyard experience.

• Planning Engineer: 9-12 years of relevant experience
• Senior Planning Engineer: 12-15 years of relevant experience

Job Objective

Will be responsible for contract compliance, project planning integrity, timely delivery, maximizing return on investment, and facilitating effective project close-out.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the legal and procurement teams to ensure adherence to contract requirements and specifications. Monitor subcontractors’ performance and ensure compliance with contractual obligations, utilizing insights gained from previous projects.
• Identify opportunities to maximize the return on investment by optimizing resources, minimizing costs, and improving efficiency. Provide regular reports on project performance, financial metrics, and key performance indicators, leveraging lessons learned from previous projects.
• Prepare, review, and update the Project Schedule/s from bidding stage ‘till close-out stage.
• Prepare regular Project performance reports and produce measures to support schedule progress.
• Liaise with the Project Management Team on all relevant planning issues.
• Prepare weekly / monthly Subcontract’s accruals for Labor, Materials, and Equipment.
• Prepare weekly and monthly project budget, actual and forecast reports.
• Prepare, review and update project earned value, cashflow and variance analysis reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Engineering Degree or equivalent.
• PMP Certificate preferable.
• PRIMAVERA experience is a must.
• At least 9-15 years relevant experience in Shipyard.
• Onshore or Offshore project fabrication/ construction experience (Ship building/Rig Building)