CANDIDZONE

Project Planner

Doha, QatarPosted 1 weeks ago

Salary
AED 8k–12k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Mid level
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

Candidzone is seeking an experienced Project Planner for a building project in Qatar. The ideal candidate should have a relevant engineering or construction management qualification, strong experience in project planning and scheduling, and GCC experience working with consultancy firms. Experience in hospitality and similar building projects is highly desirable. 📍 Location: Qatar 🎓 Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline 🏨 Project Experience: Hospitality and similar building projects 🪪 QID: Valid Qatar ID (QID) is mandatory Key Responsibilities • Develop, maintain, and update project schedules in line with project requirements. • Monitor project progress and compare actual performance against planned timelines. • Coordinate with project managers, consultants, contractors, and site teams. • Identify potential delays, scheduling conflicts, and critical activities. • Prepare progress reports, look-ahead schedules, and planning updates. • Analyze project delays and recommend corrective actions to maintain project timelines. • Track project milestones and ensure timely completion of key activities. • Review project schedules, work programs, and progress submissions. • Maintain accurate planning records and provide regular updates to management. Requirements • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. • Relevant experience in project planning, scheduling, and progress monitoring. • GCC experience with consultancy firms is required. • Experience in hospitality and similar building projects. • Strong knowledge of project scheduling, progress reporting, and planning procedures. • Proficiency in project planning software such as Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project is preferred. • Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and coordination skills. • Must hold a valid Qatar ID (QID).

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
  • Relevant experience in project planning, scheduling, and progress monitoring.
  • GCC experience with consultancy firms is required.
  • Experience in hospitality and similar building projects.
  • Strong knowledge of project scheduling, progress reporting, and planning procedures.
  • Proficiency in project planning software such as Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project is preferred.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and coordination skills.
  • Must hold a valid Qatar ID (QID).

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and update project schedules in line with project requirements.
  • Monitor project progress and compare actual performance against planned timelines.
  • Coordinate with project managers, consultants, contractors, and site teams.
  • Identify potential delays, scheduling conflicts, and critical activities.
  • Prepare progress reports, look-ahead schedules, and planning updates.
  • Analyze project delays and recommend corrective actions to maintain project timelines.
  • Track project milestones and ensure timely completion of key activities.
  • Review project schedules, work programs, and progress submissions.
  • Maintain accurate planning records and provide regular updates to management.

Skills

  • Primavera P6
  • Microsoft Project
  • Project planning
  • Scheduling
  • Progress reporting
  • Scheduling software
  • Analytical skills
  • Coordination
  • Communication
  • GCC experience

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