Senior Project Scheduling & Controls Leader

Hill International; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Hill International in Saudi Arabia seeks an experienced project scheduler to develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules. You will monitor progress, coordinate with managers and stakeholders, and craft mitigation plans for risks to ensure alignment with project goals.

The role requires presenting plans to senior management, negotiating with multiple stakeholders, and communicating in Arabic and English. Strong written and verbal skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor / Master Degree in Accounting or Engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum 15 years' experience in related field on national / international major initiatives and developments.
• Extensive knowledge and experience in project Scheduling control.
• Extensive experience in managing and prioritizing projects schedules.
• Ability to present schedules plans and requirements to senior management and other government authorities.
• Ability to negotiate with multiple stakeholders to secure schedule for projects.
• Capable to fluently communicate in Arabic and English.
• Excellent Verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules using project management software.
• Monitor project progress and identify areas of concern or potential delays.
• Coordinate with project managers and other stakeholders to develop mitigation plans for identified risks.
• Provide regular updates on projects status to project teams and management.
• Review and analyze projects data to identify trends and improve project performance.
• Collaborate with construction & engineering teams to develop projects schedules and ensure alignment with overall projects goals.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices.
• Manage schedule change requests and ensure that changes are properly documented and communicated.
• Participate in project meetings and provide input on scheduling and control matters.
• Support project managers in the development of project budgets and resource plans.
• Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures in place within Hill International, and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.

Skills

Project scheduling

Scheduling control

Stakeholder negotiation

Arabic & English

Verbal & written communication

Education

Bachelor/Master in Accounting or Engineering

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Hill International in Saudi Arabia seeks an experienced project scheduler to develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules. You will monitor progress, coordinate with managers and stakeholders, and craft mitigation plans for risks to ensure alignment with project goals.

The role requires presenting plans to senior management, negotiating with multiple stakeholders, and communicating in Arabic and English. Strong written and verbal skills are essential for success.