Planning Engineer | Saudi Arabia

Rawaj - Human Capital Management; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in project management is seeking a Planning Engineer to join their dynamic team in Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will develop and manage project schedules, monitor progress, and allocate resources effectively. The ideal candidate should have expertise in Primavera P6 and 5-7 years of experience in project planning, preferably in HV and EHV projects. A PMP certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• In-depth understanding of project planning and scheduling principles.
• 5-7 years of experience in project planning and scheduling.
• PMP certification or similar qualifications are an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential delays, and implement corrective actions.
• Allocate resources effectively to meet project deadlines.

Skills

Project planning

Scheduling

Primavera P6 expertise

Risk management

Resource allocation

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Leverage your abilities and join the dynamic team of Saudi Company, specializing in HV and EHV substations and contracting projects across the Kingdom.

The Planning Engineer will develop and manage project schedules, monitor progress, mitigate risks, and ensure alignment with project objectives.

Key Accountabilities

• Develop and manage detailed project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring alignment with project objectives and timelines.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential delays, and implement corrective actions to mitigate risks.
• Allocate resources effectively to meet project deadlines and deliverables.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including project managers and engineers, to ensure project alignment and resolve scheduling conflicts.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and generate progress reports for stakeholders.
• Identify and manage risks related to scheduling and resource allocation.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• In-depth understanding of project planning and scheduling principles.
• Expertise in Primavera P6 software and its application in HV and EHV projects.
• Familiarity with risk management and resource allocation strategies.
• 5-7 years of experience in project planning and scheduling.
• Prior experience with HV and EHV projects is preferred.
• PMP certification or similar qualifications are an added advantage.