Senior Planning & Scheduling Engineer

Norconsult Telematics; Medina; On-site; SAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Norconsult Telematics is seeking a Planning & Scheduling Manager to create and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6, identify critical paths, and track progress to keep projects on time and within budget.

The role focuses on delay mitigation, regular reporting, and stakeholder communication, with strong emphasis on continuous improvement of scheduling processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7+ years of experience in construction scheduling.
• Strong background in Primavera P6.
• Knowledge of scheduling techniques, critical path analysis, and project sequencing.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 or similar tools.
• Regularly review and update schedules reflecting status and changes.
• Identify critical paths and milestones; monitor progress against baseline.
• Analyze schedule variances and propose recovery actions.
• Prepare and distribute schedule reports to stakeholders and management.
• Communicate schedule impacts and necessary actions to project teams.

Skills

Scheduling

Communication

Problem-Solving

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Position Objective

Develop and maintain detailed project schedules track progress and identify potential delays to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope

Job Description

amp Responsibilities The Planning amp Scheduling Manager is responsible for creating maintaining and managing project schedules to ensure that construction projects are completed on time and within budget This role involves using scheduling software such as Primavera P6 to develop detailed project plans identify critical paths and track project progress The Planning amp Scheduling Manager also plays a crucial role in identifying potential delays and working with the project team to implement recovery plans

Schedule Development

Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 or similar scheduling software Ensure that all project activities are accurately reflected in the schedule including critical paths dependencies and milestones

Schedule Management

Regularly review and update project schedules to reflect the status of work Evaluate the impact of schedule changes on the overall project timeline and communicate any necessary adjustments to the project team

Progress Tracking

Track project progress against the baseline schedule identifying any variances and potential delays Provide regular updates to the project team and management on schedule status

Critical Path Analysis

Identify the critical path of the project and monitor key activities that could impact the project s timeline Work with the project team to address any issues that could cause delays

Delay Mitigation

Proactively identify potential delays and work with the project team to develop and implement recovery plans Ensure that the project remains on track and that any schedule impacts are minimized

Reporting

Prepare and distribute regular schedule reports to stakeholders including updates on project progress critical path analysis and any schedule changes Ensure that all reports are accurate and provide actionable insights

Stakeholder Communication

Communicate schedule updates and changes to relevant stakeholders including project managers engineers and clients Ensure that all parties are informed of schedule impacts and any necessary actions

Continuous Improvement

Identify opportunities to improve scheduling processes and tools Implement best practices and innovations to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of project scheduling

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum of 7+ years of experience in construction scheduling, with a strong background in using scheduling software like Primavera P6. Strong understanding of scheduling techniques, critical path analysis, and project sequencing. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.