About the Role:
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Imagine a career as a Senior Planning Engineer where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and truly make an impact. In this role, you will develop a Master Schedule that integrates multiple project packages and their interdependencies. Your primary goal will be to identify and assess how changes in one package impact others, all while effectively managing client expectations and ensuring timely delivery.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Schedule Management: Develop and manage a Master Schedule integrating multiple packages, considering interdependencies to assess the impact of changes across projects.
- Project Controls: Develop, implement, and maintain project controls systems and tools, ensuring compliance and resolving planning issues as they arise.
- Progress Monitoring: Evaluate and verify planning and scheduling information, identifying potential delays and suggesting mitigation measures.
- Reporting and Communication: Prepare regular progress reports and presentations, addressing program issues to ensure timely project completion.
- Claims and Dispute Resolution: Assess claims, including Extension of Time and Disruption, using leading delay analysis methodologies.
- Team Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance to planning engineers, ensuring effective project controls processes and compliance.
- Risk Management: Identify potential risks and conflicts, documenting them in the Project Risk Register, and conduct "what-if" analyses to assess time impacts of changes.
- Collaboration: Coordinate and collaborate with other Senior Planning Engineers at different locations to develop a Master Schedule that integrates all locations under the program.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Bachelor's degree in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering, or construction management from a recognized institution.
- Minimum of 15+ years of experience in planning and scheduling building projects.
- Experience working on building projects with a comprehensive understanding of the construction industry and its interface and coordination requirements.
- Proficiency in scheduling software, particularly Primavera P6.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Management capabilities.
- Experience in the GCC region is preferred.
- Thorough knowledge of industry best practices and regulations.
Benefits and Opportunities:
We invest in our employees' wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities. Embrace your potential and join us in shaping the future of the construction industry. With us, the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars!
We believe in equality and representation at all job levels, regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.
