Senior Planning Engineer

Power International Holding; Riyadh Region; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector is seeking a Project Scheduler to oversee project planning and scheduling. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in the planning of hotel projects and must be proficient in Primavera 6 and ERP systems. This role is crucial for ensuring project timelines and resource allocations align with organizational standards, while also mentoring junior planning engineers.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in a Planning Department.
• Experience handling hotel and hotel apartment projects.
• Knowledge in engineering fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules and monitor progress.
• Coordinate project requirements and manage risks.
• Prepare reports and present project status to stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Scheduling

Data Analysis

Tools

Primavera 6

ERP (preferably SAP)

Job description

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules, incorporating all tasks, milestones, and deliverables to ensure project timelines are accurately represented.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather project requirements, establish priorities, and define project scope.
• Monitor project progress against established schedules, identifying deviations, delays, and potential risks, and implementing corrective actions as necessary.
• Conduct regular project status meetings, providing updates on schedule performance, resource utilization, and potential impacts on project outcomes.
• Analyze project data and performance metrics to identify trends, opportunities for improvement, and areas of concern, and recommend appropriate adjustments to schedules and resource allocation.
• Collaborate with procurement, logistics, and supply chain teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and resources needed for project execution.
• Prepare and distribute reports, dashboards, and presentations summarizing project schedules, progress, and performance indicators for internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide guidance, support, and mentorship to junior planning engineers and project teams, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence in project scheduling and management.
• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in project management and scheduling to inform continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and quality standards in all aspects of project scheduling and management.

Desired Candidate Profile

• minimum 8 years working experience in Planning Department
• must have good experience for handling hotels projects, hotel appartment projects
• Knowledge in Engineering fundamentals
• Knowledge in Principles of planning and knowledge in Principles and practices of research and date collection.
• Familiarity with planning practices and the associated software such as Advance Primavera 6
• Knowledge in Principles and practices of research and data collection
• Familiar with local and international standards in construction
• ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.

Employment Type

Full Time

Company Industry

• Construction
• Civil Engineering

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

• Project Scheduler

Power International Holding

Construction

Emmanuel - NA

PO Box: 201184, The Eighteen Tower Zone 69, Street 303, Lusail City Qatar, Doha, Qatar