Senior Scheduling Control Engineer (E2)

Saudi Petroleum Services Polytechnic; AlQasim; On-site; SAR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a seasoned Project Scheduler. The role involves developing schedules, monitoring project progress, and collaborating with teams to ensure successful project delivery. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in scheduling control and possess a strong educational background in engineering or accounting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years experience in project management on major initiatives.
• Extensive knowledge in project scheduling and control.
• Fluent in Arabic and English.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules using management software.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to mitigate risks and monitor project progress.
• Support project managers with budgets and resource plans.

Skills

Project Management

Scheduling Control

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor / Master Degree in Accountant or Engineering

Job description

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain projects schedules using project management software.
• Monitor projects 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

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:

• Bachelor / Master Degree in Accountant 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.