Senior Planning Engineer
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About the Role
This prestigious mega-infrastructure project in Riyadh is pivotal to the Kingdom's strategic transportation network. It focuses on constructing complex interchanges and extensive road systems, aiming to reduce congestion and enhance residents' quality of life.
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Overview
This is a prestigious mega-infrastructure project in Riyadh being a cornerstone of the Kingdom’s strategic transportation network.
Focused on constructing complex interchanges, bridges, and extensive road systems, the project aims to significantly reduce congestion and travel times while enhancing the overall quality of life for residents.
Fully aligned with Saudi Vision 2030, this initiative supports economic growth through a modern, sustainable, and well-connected transport system.
Joining this project offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a landmark development that will redefine urban mobility in the capital.
Responsibilities
1.
Develop and maintain detailed project schedules for roads and bridges, utilizing Primavera P6 to create baseline schedules ensuring all activities, logic ties, and critical paths are accurately represented.
2.
Perform Earned Value Management (EVM) analysis to monitor project health, focusing on Cost Performance Index (CPI) and Schedule Performance Index (SPI).
3.
Identify schedule variances and proactively develop recovery plans or "what-if" scenarios to mitigate delays in complex infrastructure work-fronts.
4.
Coordinate with site engineers and subcontractors to verify physical progress, ensuring the P6 schedule reflects the reality of on-site execution.
5.
Prepare high-quality reporting packages, including Weekly Progress Reports (WPR), Monthly Progress Reports (MPR), and S-curves for internal management and stakeholder review.
6.
Analyze Resource Loading and Histograms to identify potential bottlenecks in labor or equipment allocation across multiple project zones.
7.
Support the Claims & Contract team by providing detailed delay analysis when required.
Qualifications & Education
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
Experience Requirements
Total Experience: 10+ years of experience in large-scale infrastructure projects (bridges, underpasses, overpasses, highways).
Specific Role Experience: Minimum 5+ years specifically as a Senior Planning Engineer.
Regional Experience: Previous experience in Saudi Arabia or the Middle East is highly preferred.
Skills & Competencies
Languages: Excellent command of English (written & spoken).
Proficiency in Arabic is a plus.
Software: Expert proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6 (Advanced level), MS Project, and Excel (Advanced reporting/dashboards).
Soft Skills: Analytical mindset, detail-oriented, and able to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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