MEP Planning Manager

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About the Role

Planning Manager

MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing)

Jeddah, KSA

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 and other planning tools.
• Lead project planning, scheduling, progress monitoring, and reporting activities.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineering teams, procurement, and site operations to ensure project milestones are achieved.
• Analyze project performance, identify schedule risks, and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare and present progress reports, look-ahead schedules, recovery plans, and resource-loaded programs.
• Monitor project progress against baseline schedules and contractual milestones.
• Review subcontractor schedules and ensure alignment with the master program.
• Support claims, extension of time (EOT), and delay analysis when required.
• Ensure compliance with project and client planning requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum
• 10+ years of planning experience
• , with significant exposure to
• MEP works
• .
• Proven experience working on
• large-scale projects
• such as high-rise buildings, airports, hospitals, mixed-use developments, infrastructure, industrial facilities, or mega projects.
• Strong proficiency in

Primavera P6

• and Microsoft Project.
• Excellent understanding of construction sequencing, project controls, and planning methodologies.
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
• Previous experience working in the
• GCC region
• (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, or Kuwait) is a plus!
• Experience on projects with international contractors or major developers.
• PMP, PSP, or equivalent planning/project management certifications are advantageous.

Mobility Requirement