Planning & Scheduling Engineer

Jazera Arabia Contracting; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Jazera Arabia Contracting in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Planning & Scheduling Engineer to develop and manage project schedules using Primavera P6 and MS Project. You will monitor progress, analyze variances, and produce weekly reports.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in Civil or Industrial Engineering, 5–10 years of scheduling experience, and strong Excel skills; Saudi nationals preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• 5-10 years of experience in planning and scheduling.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6; knowledge of Microsoft Project is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project.
• Monitor project progress and identify schedule variances.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports.
• Coordinate with project teams to ensure timely execution of project activities.
• Analyze critical paths and develop recovery plans when required.
• Prepare Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and S-Curves.
• Monitor project performance and support effective project planning and control.

Skills

Analytical

Organizational

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Industrial Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project.

Monitor project progress and identify schedule variances.

Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports.

Coordinate with project teams to ensure timely execution of project activities.

Analyze critical paths and develop recovery plans when required.

Prepare Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and S-Curves.

Monitor project performance and support effective project planning and control.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

5-10 years of experience in planning and scheduling.

Proficiency in Primavera P6; knowledge of Microsoft Project is an advantage.

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Saudi nationals are preferred.