Senior Planning Engineer (Saudi National Only)

JASARA PMC; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Senior Planning Engineer to lead project planning and scheduling efforts. This role is crucial for ensuring projects are executed efficiently and delivered on time. You will leverage your expertise to develop robust project plans, monitor progress, and mitigate risks while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams. If you are a results-oriented professional with strong analytical and communication skills, this opportunity offers a platform to make a significant impact in the construction and engineering sectors in Saudi Arabia.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in project planning and scheduling in construction.
• Proficiency in project management tools like Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain project schedules and plans, ensuring timely delivery.
• Analyze schedules for delays and propose corrective actions.

Skills

Project Planning

Scheduling

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Risk Mitigation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

JASARA PMC is seeking a talented Senior Planning Engineer exclusively for Saudi Nationals. In this pivotal role, you will be at the forefront of project planning and scheduling efforts, ensuring that projects are executed efficiently and delivered on time. Your expertise will be instrumental in developing robust project plans, monitoring progress, and mitigating risks, while working closely with multi-disciplinary teams to achieve project milestones.

Key Responsibilities

1. Create, maintain, and update project schedules and plans.
2. Analyze schedules for delays, identify critical paths, and propose corrective actions.
3. Prepare regular progress reports and presentations for stakeholders.
4. Collaborate with project teams to ensure alignment and adherence to plans.
5. Conduct variance analysis and implement performance improvement measures.

Minimum Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
2. A minimum of 6 years of experience in project planning and scheduling, specifically in the construction or engineering sectors.
3. Demonstrated proficiency in project management tools such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
4. Strong analytical skills and a results-oriented mindset.
5. Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging stakeholders effectively.
6. Knowledge of local regulations and practices relevant to project execution in Saudi Arabia.