CANDIDZONE

Planning Engineer

Doha, QatarPosted 1 weeks ago

Salary
AED 6k–12k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Senior
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

Candidzone is seeking an experienced Planning Engineer for a project with Acciona at Ras Laffan Industrial City (RLIC), Qatar. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in project planning and scheduling, with at least 10 years of experience in Oil & Gas, construction, or similar desalination plant projects. Hands-on experience with Primavera planning tools is essential. Key Responsibilities • Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules using Primavera P6. • Monitor project progress against approved plans, milestones, and targets. • Prepare baseline schedules, look-ahead plans, and progress reports. • Coordinate with project managers, engineering, procurement, and construction teams. • Identify schedule delays, critical activities, and potential project risks. • Analyze schedule variances and recommend corrective actions. • Track project milestones and ensure timely completion of activities. • Prepare progress measurement reports and planning documentation. • Support project forecasting and schedule recovery plans. Requirements • Minimum 10+ years of relevant experience in Oil & Gas, construction, or related industries. • Experience with projects involving desalination plants or similar industrial facilities is required. • Strong hands-on experience with Primavera P6 and project planning tools. • Good knowledge of project scheduling, progress monitoring, and reporting. • Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary project teams. • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Requirements

Minimum 10+ years of relevant experience in Oil & Gas, construction, or related industries. Experience with projects involving desalination plants or similar industrial facilities is required. Strong hands-on experience with Primavera P6 and project planning tools. Good knowledge of project scheduling, progress monitoring, and reporting. Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary project teams. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules using Primavera P6. Monitor project progress against approved plans, milestones, and targets. Prepare baseline schedules, look-ahead plans, and progress reports. Coordinate with project managers, engineering, procurement, and construction teams. Identify schedule delays, critical activities, and potential project risks. Analyze schedule variances and recommend corrective actions. Track project milestones and ensure timely completion of activities. Prepare progress measurement reports and planning documentation. Support project forecasting and schedule recovery plans.

Skills

  • Primavera P6
  • project planning
  • scheduling
  • progress monitoring
  • baselining schedules
  • look-ahead planning
  • progress reporting
  • critical path analysis
  • risk identification
  • forecasting
  • schedule recovery
  • cross-functional coordination

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