Kaizen Firm

Senior Planning Engineer

Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaPosted yesterday

Salary
AED 15k–25k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Senior
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

About the Client: Our client is a leading multidisciplinary architecture and engineering consultancy with a strong regional presence and an extensive portfolio of prestigious projects. With a commitment to innovation, quality, and excellence, they are dedicated to deliver solutions that shape communities and create lasting value. Role Description: The Senior Planning Engineer is responsible for planning, scheduling, and monitoring civil and infrastructure works, tracking project progress, identifying delays, and coordinating with project teams to ensure timely project completion. Duties and responsibilities: • Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules. • Track project progress and prepare planning and project control reports. • Conduct schedule reviews and assess project performance against baseline programes. • Perform delay analysis and Extension of Time (EOT) assessments. • Identify risks, critical path impacts, and mitigation strategies. • Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders. • Support construction supervision teams through schedule management and project controls expertise. Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. • 10+ years of relevant experience in planning, scheduling, and project controls. • Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Saudi Arabia. • Proven experience in mixed-use projects and large-scale developments. • Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. • Experience in delay analysis, critical path analysis, and EOT assessments. • Knowledge of construction methodologies, project specifications, and contractual requirements. • Strong analytical, reporting, communication, and coordination skills. • Familiarity with relevant international and KSA construction standards and codes.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. 10+ years of relevant experience in planning, scheduling, and project controls. Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Saudi Arabia. Proven experience in mixed-use projects and large-scale developments. Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Experience in delay analysis, critical path analysis, and EOT assessments. Knowledge of construction methodologies, project specifications, and contractual requirements. Strong analytical, reporting, communication, and coordination skills. Familiarity with relevant international and KSA construction standards and codes.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules. Track project progress and prepare planning and project control reports. Conduct schedule reviews and assess project performance against baseline programes. Perform delay analysis and Extension of Time (EOT) assessments. Identify risks, critical path impacts, and mitigation strategies. Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders. Support construction supervision teams through schedule management and project controls expertise.

Skills

  • Primavera P6
  • Microsoft Project
  • Delay analysis
  • Critical path analysis
  • EOT assessments
  • Scheduling
  • Project controls
  • Construction methodologies
  • Contractual requirements
  • Progress tracking
  • Reporting

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