Scheduling Engineer - Saudi National Applicants

Hill International, Inc.; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Scheduling Engineer to lead project planning and scheduling efforts in a dynamic environment. This role involves preparing detailed work schedules, conducting risk analysis, and ensuring alignment with project stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of experience in planning and scheduling, with a strong command of Primavera P6 and a deep understanding of engineering and construction processes. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and excellence in project management, and contribute to the success of major construction projects across the region.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in planning and scheduling for large-scale projects.
• Advanced knowledge of engineering, procurement, and construction processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules using industry-standard software.
• Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions for delays.

Skills

Project Scheduling

Resource Management

Risk Analysis

Communication Skills

Scheduling Software (Primavera P6)

Education

Bachelor in Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

EPPM Platform

Job description

Position Title: Scheduling Engineer (E2)

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Reporting to: Scheduling Control Section Head

Hill International provides program, project, and construction management services for clients in a range of sectors undertaking major construction projects across the world. Our services include cost engineering and estimating, quality assurance, inspection, scheduling, risk management, and claims avoidance. For more information on Hill, please visit our website at www.hillintl.com.

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

• Prepares Project Methodology, Detailed Work Schedule, Procurement Plan, Resources Loading, and Establishing Cash Flow needed for the project.
• Develop and maintain project schedules using industry-standard scheduling software.
• Plans and develops three-week and three-month realistic look-ahead schedule.
• Analyze project requirements and constraints to determine project durations and resource requirements.
• Re-planning and establishing of Impacted schedule.
• Coordinate with project managers to ensure that project schedules are realistic and achievable.
• Develops and implements acceptable planning and scheduling techniques and methods.
• Leads the development and analysis of project schedules, time impact and delay analysis and review of periodic schedule updates and claims.
• Monitors and updates accurate schedule progress reports. Maintains records of scope changes, trends, and variances that potentially affect schedule performance.
• Assists in monitoring actual manpower, critical materials and major equipment requirement of the project.
• Prepares Project Monthly Progress Report including observations and comments, photographs, resource loading and issues concerning the project.
• Monitor and track project progress, identifying potential delays and implementing corrective actions.
• Conduct schedule risk analysis and develop mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders to ensure alignment and understanding of project schedules and milestones.
• Provide support to project teams in resolving scheduling conflicts and issues.
• Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and trends in project scheduling and planning.
• Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures in place within Hill International, and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.
  
  

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:

• Bachelor in engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum 10 years experience in planning and scheduling including having worked as the scheduling manager on large-scale projects.
• Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, which include schedule development, control, and analysis, in the field and the home office.
• Knowledge of supervision, personnel administration, and training of technical and non-technical personnel.
• Skilled in verbal and written communication.
• Advanced knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup work processes.
• Knowledge of engineering and construction management customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.
• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, direct, perform, review, and present schedule products independently with minimal supervision. This includes using a high level of professional judgment and knowledge related to technical planning and scheduling skills and engineering design, construction, and procurement practices.
• Professional user of scheduling software such as Primavera P6 and EPPM platform.
• Ability to review and analyze project schedule and contractor performance.
• SAUDI NATIONAL APPLICANTS ONLY