Senior Planning Engineer – Airport EPC & P6 Expert

SD (Middle East) LLC

Riyadh

On-site

SAR 180,000 - 300,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Job summary

SD (Middle East) LLC is seeking a Sr. Planning Engineer in KSA to lead detailed project schedules, baselines, and critical path analyses for large-scale airport projects.

You will coordinate with Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning teams, monitor progress weekly, and deliver dashboards, S-curves, and EOT insights.

The role also involves mentoring junior planners, promoting planning standards, and presenting risks and corrective actions during project reviews.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil, mechanical, electrical, construction engineering or related discipline.
  • 10+ years of planning and project controls experience in large-scale infrastructure, EPC, airport, BHS or MHS projects.
  • Advanced expertise in Primavera P6; knowledge of MS Project and Power BI preferred.
  • Strong scheduling, baseline planning, delay analysis and EOT preparation skills.
  • Experience in management reporting, dashboards, S-curves, histograms and presentations.
  • Proven leadership and ability to mentor junior team members.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6, including WBS, milestones, baselines and critical path.
  • Coordinate schedules with Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Installation and Commissioning teams.
  • Monitor progress weekly/monthly and update schedules accordingly.
  • Prepare progress reports, dashboards, S-curves, histograms, earned value analysis and look-ahead schedules.
  • Identify risks, delays, and slippages; recommend mitigation and recovery plans.
  • Review subcontractor schedules and monitor performance against approved programmes.
  • Analyze delays and support EOT and delay analysis requirements.
  • Support tender planning by preparing bid schedules and resource-loaded programmes.
  • Present schedule performance, risks and corrective actions in project review meetings.
  • Mentor Planning Engineers and Coordinators; ensure accuracy and quality of planning deliverables.
  • Promote consistent planning standards and continuous improvement across projects.

Skills

Leadership
Analytical thinking
Stakeholder management
Mentoring
Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Construction Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

Primavera P6
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Project
Power BI

Job description

SD (Middle East) LLC is seeking a Sr. Planning Engineer in KSA to lead detailed project schedules, baselines, and critical path analyses for large-scale airport projects.

You will coordinate with Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning teams, monitor progress weekly, and deliver dashboards, S-curves, and EOT insights.

The role also involves mentoring junior planners, promoting planning standards, and presenting risks and corrective actions during project reviews.

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