Planning Engineer Job In Saudi Arabia

Planning Engineer

Job Id :1000518428

Description

Job Code: PST-PLN-01
Position: Design Planning Engineer (MS Project Expert)
Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (Site & Office)
Project: Design & Build of Factory, MODON 3, Jeddah
Employment Type: Full-time
Iqama Requirement: Transferable iqama required

Job Purpose:
To develop, manage, and update the master project schedule using MS Project, ensuring the project meets its aggressive milestones (10-month Site Readiness, 18-month Full Completion). The engineer will monitor progress, identify delays, and support claims management.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain a detailed, resource-loaded project schedule in MS Project for the Design & Build project, integrating design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
• Track progress against the baseline schedule, prepare weekly/monthly progress reports, and highlight critical delays.
• Analyze the impact of variations, delays, and changes on the overall schedule.
• Work with project managers and site engineers to update schedules based on actual site progress.
• Prepare schedule-related documentation for progress payments, extension of time (EOT) claims, and delay analysis.
• Attend project meetings and provide schedule insights to support decision-making.
• Ensure the schedule aligns with the contract milestones and Employer’s Requirements.
Qualifications & Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum 5–8 years of experience as a Planning Engineer, with at least 3 years in Saudi Arabia.
• Expert-level proficiency in MS Project is mandatory. Experience with Primavera P6 is a plus.
• Proven experience in planning Design & Build or fast-track industrial projects.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, critical path method (CPM), and delay analysis.
• Must have a transferable iqama.
• Analytical, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure to meet reporting deadlines.
How to Apply:
Please send your updated CV, relevant certificates, and iqama copy to careers@makhaleej.com.
Please mention the Job Code “PST-PLN-01” in the subject line of your email.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Basic Details

Location : Region: Jeddah

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Job Type : Full-Time

Company : Saudi Jobs

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Email : careers@makhaleej.com

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