Planning Manager
Role Overview
Lead the central planning and project controls function for a contracting and construction company.
Set planning standards across projects, oversee schedules and progress reporting, and provide reliable forecasts and early warnings to protect contractual dates and cash flow.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Lead the central planning and project controls function for a contracting and construction company.
Set planning standards across projects, oversee schedules and progress reporting, and provide reliable forecasts and early warnings to protect contractual dates and cash flow.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- At least 12 years of experience, including at least 4 years leading planning teams.
- Valid Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) membership.
- Expert proficiency in Primavera P6.
- Knowledge of Power BI or similar dashboard tools is advantageous.
- Strong knowledge of project controls, earned value management, and delay analysis.
- Experience with multiple concurrent projects and portfolio reporting.
- PMI-SP or PMP certification is advantageous.
- Strong leadership and presentation skills.
Key responsibilities
- Lead the planning and project controls function across all company projects.
- Set planning standards, templates, and reporting procedures.
- Review and approve baseline schedules, updates, and recovery programs.
- Prepare consolidated progress, manpower, and cash-flow forecasts for management.
- Lead delay analysis and support extension of time (EOT) and claims preparation.
- Link project schedules with resource and manpower planning across projects.
- Supervise and develop planning engineers on all projects.
- Present project performance to senior management and the Executive Council when required.
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