Senior Project Control & Planning Engineer

Dar Al Riyadh Group; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Dar Al Riyadh Group is seeking an experienced Project Controls / Construction Planner in Riyadh. The role focuses on developing and maintaining an integrated master programme across design, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, and handover.

You will review contractor baselines, monitor critical paths, and manage Earned Value analysis, forecasting, and delay analysis. A Bachelor's in Engineering or Construction Management and 10+ years of relevant experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of project-controls and construction-planning experience.
• Proven planning experience on large-scale mixed-use residential and commercial projects.
• Valid Saudi Council of Engineers registration is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the integrated master programme covering design, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, and handover.
• Review contractor baseline, recovery, revised, and look-ahead programmes.
• Monitor critical and near-critical paths, milestones, interfaces, and schedule risks.
• Manage progress measurement, Earned Value Analysis, forecasting, and delay analysis.
• Prepare executive dashboards, S-curves, manpower histograms, and variance reports.
• Assess Extension of Time submissions and conduct Time Impact Analysis.
• Coordinate schedule information with commercial, technical, procurement, and construction teams.

Skills

Primavera P6

Microsoft Excel

Baseline development

Critical path analysis

Earned Value Management

Forecasting

Forensic delay analysis

PMI-SP/PSP/PMP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management

Job description

Job Ref. 2305

Experience: 10

Riyadh

Sep 19, 2026

Job Overview

Date Posted

Sep 19, 2026

Location

Riyadh

Expiration Date

Oct 1, 2026

Experience

10 Years

Job Skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain the integrated master programme covering design, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, and handover.
• Review contractor baseline, recovery, revised, and look-ahead programmes.
• Monitor critical and near-critical paths, milestones, interfaces, and schedule risks.
• Manage progress measurement, Earned Value Analysis, forecasting, and delay analysis.
• Prepare executive dashboards, S-curves, manpower histograms, and variance reports.
• Assess Extension of Time submissions and conduct Time Impact Analysis.
• Coordinate schedule information with commercial, technical, procurement, and construction teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of project-controls and construction-planning experience.
• Proven planning experience on large-scale mixed-use residential and commercial projects.
• Expert proficiency in Primavera P6 and advanced Microsoft Excel.
• Strong knowledge of baseline development, critical-path analysis, EVM, forecasting, and forensic delay analysis.
• PMI-SP, PSP, PMP, or an equivalent certification is preferred.
• Valid Saudi Council of Engineers registration is required.