Senior Planning Engineer

JASARA PMC; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

JASARA PMC in Saudi Arabia seeks a Project Controls Specialist to strengthen our project management capabilities across infrastructure initiatives. You will develop, implement, and control project management processes to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery and optimal use of resources.

The role requires 8+ years in project controls or management, proficiency with Primavera P6 or MS Project, and strong data analysis and communication skills to support management and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in project controls or project management roles.
• Proficient in project management software such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar tools.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of earned value management (EVM) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor project controls processes, including cost control, schedule management, and risk management
• Analyze project data to track performance and identify trends
• Prepare comprehensive reports for management and stakeholders on project status
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop project plans and schedules
• Facilitate project change management, including impacts on cost and schedule
• Conduct audits and reviews of project controls practices to ensure compliance with standards
• Provide training and support to project teams on best practices in project controls

Skills

Cost control

Schedule management

Risk management

Data analysis

Communication

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

EVM knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

JASARA PMC is seeking a dedicated and experienced Project Controls Specialist to enhance our project management capabilities. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and controlling project management processes to ensure successful project delivery. You will monitor project performance, analyze data, and provide insights that help manage project timelines, costs, and resources effectively. Join our team and contribute to the development of vital infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor project controls processes, including cost control, schedule management, and risk management
• Analyze project data to track performance and identify trends
• Prepare comprehensive reports for management and stakeholders on project status
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop project plans and schedules
• Facilitate project change management, including impacts on cost and schedule
• Conduct audits and reviews of project controls practices to ensure compliance with standards
• Provide training and support to project teams on best practices in project controls

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in project controls or project management roles
• Proficient in project management software, such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar tools
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of earned value management (EVM) is a plus