Planning Engineer

About:

Develop, monitor and update construction schedules, track project progress and provide planning analysis to support timely delivery for Teef Najd Group projects in Saudi Arabia.

Key accountabilities:

• Develop baseline and detailed project schedules, WBS and activity sequencing in Primavera P6 or MS Project.
• Coordinate with project, site and technical teams to validate durations, dependencies, resources and milestones.
• Update schedules using actual site progress and identify critical path changes and delays.
• Prepare weekly/monthly progress reports, S-curves, look-ahead schedules and dashboards.
• Monitor planned versus actual progress and recommend recovery and mitigation actions.
• Assess schedule impacts of variations, constraints and changes; support EOT and delay analysis.
• Coordinate procurement, engineering and construction interfaces to identify schedule risks.
• Maintain schedule records, progress evidence, assumptions and planning documentation.

Requirements

Technical/Professional Qualifications (Knowledge & Skills):

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, architecture or relevant engineering discipline.
• 3 to 5 years of experience as planning engineer in construction or contracting.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project and advanced Microsoft Excel.
• Knowledge of baseline schedules, CPM, progress measurement, S-curves and recovery plans.
• Familiarity with EOT documentation and construction contracts preferred.
• Experience in landscaping, façade, finishing or fit-out projects preferred.
• Exposure to KSA construction projects is an advantage.