Senior Project Planner

Savile Lloyd; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 374,000 - 563,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Planner for a landmark project in KSA. The role involves detailed project planning, client interaction, and producing comprehensive reports. Ideal candidates will have a degree and at least 20 years of experience managing large-scale construction projects.

Benefits

Tax-free salary

Additional benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of 20+ years experience in planning management.
• Experience with large-scale iconic projects.
• Previous Middle East experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Produce internal and client reports.
• Develop detailed project plans.
• Ensure plans reflect project status and risks.

Skills

Project Planning

Reporting

Resource Management

Risk Management

Client Liaison

Education

Degree in construction-related field

Job description

Our client, a leading global consultancy with an outstanding reputation, has worked on some iconic building projects worldwide. They are currently seeking a Senior Project Planner to join them on a landmark project based in KSA.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

1. Producing reports for both internal reporting and client presentations.
2. Interfacing with the client.
3. Developing a detailed plan utilizing work breakdown structures for the execution of the project in conjunction with the Project Controls Manager.
4. Defining the scope of work, developing an integrated design, procurement, and construction program.
5. Ensuring plans are updated regularly to reflect the project status regarding work completed and remaining, including the percentage of contract completed and project risks.

Additional duties include:

• Liaising with the client's planning department and updating discrepancies.
• Producing resource histograms and S-Curves, and revising them according to scope changes.
• Preparing daily, weekly, and monthly project reports.

Requirements:

• Degree qualified in a construction-related field.
• Minimum of 20+ years experience as a Planning Manager on large-scale or iconic building projects.
• Previous Middle East experience is advantageous but not essential.

In return, our client offers a tax-free salary plus benefits.

About The Company

Savile Lloyd is a leading provider of construction professionals to the international market. We offer a thorough and professional service to both our clients and candidates. Our extensive experience and key relationships enable us to understand the construction industry and adapt to different markets. Our highly experienced team provides a professional service that encourages clients to retain our services for future vacancies.