Planning Engineer (Site)
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About the Role
- Apply project management and planning tools and techniques to ensure that the project finish date and milestones are successfully achieved.
What you will be doing
- Analyze contractor schedules and evaluate claims, EOTs, and recovery programs.
- Assist in the development and review of project control procedures and systems.
- Attend progress meetings and provide expert planning input to project stakeholders.
- Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and client representatives to ensure schedule compliance.
- Ensure planning activities are compliant with contractual requirements and international best practices.
- Monitor project progress against the baseline schedule and flag delays or risks proactively. Recommend areas of improvement.
- Prepare and present weekly/monthly progress reports and dashboards.
- Support the site supervision team in resolving planning and scheduling issues.
Required Experience
- Minimum of 12 years overall experience in development or construction projects including multi-storey residential buildings having worked with engineering consultancy or construction industry in the Middle East and other locations.
Education
- Minimum qualification of degree in an Engineering related field. A postgraduate degree of the same and/or registration as member from recognized professional body is an advantage.
Certifications & Memberships
- Additional training courses, professional and personal development with membership to professional groups, societies or institutes, desired.
- Technical certifications is an advantage, including Professional Engineer (PE) certification from the KSEPMI Certifications (PMP, RMP, SP, etc.), LEED, Autodesk Certifications, Six Sigma and HSSE certifications.
Essential Skills
- Software skills with microsoft office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, etc), Primavera and Microsoft Projects.
- Excellent communication skills and presentation skills.
- Compilation of various project reports as directed by management from time to time.
- Client focussed, providing advice and services.
- Works well in a team with a collaborative approach.
- Detail minded, thorough and systematic in their approach to work.