Senior Planner - International Contract (IC) or Saudi National (SN)
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Overview
- **Requisition ID:** **294681**
- **Relocation Authorized:** **National/International - Single**
- **Telework Type:** **Full-Time Office/Project**
- **Work Location: Riyadh**
- Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:
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Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.
Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact.
We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets.
Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.
Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments.
They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver.
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Bechtel has been involved over the last 80 years in some of the world’s busiest and most complex airport projects, including Greenfield and Brownfield developments.
In the GCC, we have held significant roles on King Khalid, King Fahad, Dubai, Hamad, and Muscat international airports.
Saudi Arabian Bechtel Company has been appointed to provide project management consultancy services (including technical, commercial, and construction management) for the development of a state of the art international airport in the city of Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
King Salman International Airport will have a capacity of up to 120 million travelers by 2030 and 185 million travelers by 2050, and the capacity to process up to 3.5 million tons of cargo by 2050.
Bechtel will provide PMC services for three new terminals; Terminal 6 is a new build ‘low cost carrier’ – hyper efficient terminal with gross floor area of 450,000m2, capacity of 20mppa; Iconic Terminal is a new build ‘new concept’ terminal with gross floor area of 1M m2, capacity of 40 to 45 mppa, and Private Aviation Terminal and hangars for VIPs and business jet passengers.
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In this position, you will work with the project team to lead a team to manage the entire set of planning activities for assigned projects.
You will identify schedule trends, analyze data to provide innovative solutions to scheduling challenges, ensure schedule updates are completed on time, and be responsible for reporting requirements.
Your leadership will be essential in driving scheduling efficiency and project success.
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- Manages planning activities for an area within a project, including Level 3 and Level 4 schedules
- Contributes to establishing WBS in accordance with the Customer requirements
- Identifies schedule trends for management attention
- Analyzes data to provide innovative solutions to scheduling challenges
- Ensures schedule updates are completed in time to support project reporting requirements
- Supports project organizational and administrative activities
- Identifies critical paths and analyzes durations provided by contractors
- Reviews Contractors provided schedules for accuracy
- Works with Engineering to develop syncho 4D models.
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Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience
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- Prior experience working as client representation or in PM/CM role preferred.
- Proficiency with PC operating systems, with proficiency in several basic software applications.
- Knowledge of engineering and construction management customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.
- Fully proficient in existing data sources, Primavera, excel etc. however all outputs are expected to be provided in Power BI.
- Prior Middle-East work experience preferred.
- Knowledge of supervision, personnel administration, and training of technical and non-technical personnel.
- Candidate should possess excellent organizational and interpersonal skills with an ability to work closely with peers, external customers, and client counterparts
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For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond!
Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive.
Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth.
Diverse teams build the extraordinary:
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As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences.
This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.
We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably.
***Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to*** **acesstmt@bechtel.com**
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