Senior Planning Engineer for Civil & Construction Projects

The Arab Lens; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Arab Lens seeks a Planning Engineer to develop detailed project schedules, monitor progress and ensure delivery within timelines for engineering and infrastructure projects in the region.

The successful candidate will prepare, maintain and monitor schedules, perform critical path analyses, and support project teams and senior management with planning and reporting. Fluency in English is required and 4+ years of planning experience are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, Industrial, or Construction Engineering.
• 4+ years of project planning experience.
• Fluency in English is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project schedules and work programs.
• Monitor project progress against approved baselines.
• Analyze schedule performance and identify project risks.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports.
• Coordinate planning activities with project managers and site teams.
• Update project schedules based on actual progress.
• Conduct critical path and delay analysis.
• Support resource planning and workload forecasting.
• Assist in preparing recovery plans where required.
• Maintain project planning documentation and reporting systems.
• Ensure compliance with project planning standards and contractual requirements.

Skills

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Analytical skills

Reporting skills

Communication and coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, Industrial, or Construction Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

The Arab Lens seeks a Planning Engineer to develop detailed project schedules, monitor progress and ensure delivery within timelines for engineering and infrastructure projects in the region.

The successful candidate will prepare, maintain and monitor schedules, perform critical path analyses, and support project teams and senior management with planning and reporting. Fluency in English is required and 4+ years of planning experience are expected.