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Role Overview
The Planner reports internally to the Project Controls Director and at project level to the client representative.
The role is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and operates in a collaborative supporting team environment.
The Planner supports client objectives and the Project Management division.
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About Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with more than 22,000 people in over 60 countries.
The company works across real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources.
Its capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset, and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero, and digital solutions.
Role Overview
The Planner reports internally to the Project Controls Director and at project level to the client representative.
The role is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and operates in a collaborative supporting team environment.
The Planner supports client objectives and the Project Management division.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the project team with planning functions and highlight issues within the programme.
- Provide planning advice and direction to project team members and relevant stakeholders.
- Produce programme assurance reports for client commissions.
- Produce progress reports showing variance against baselines.
- Deliver periodic programme updates and contribute to project reports.
- Coordinate clients', partners', consultants', and contractors' programmes of work with the project programme.
- Report areas of non-compliance for resolution.
- Provide planning support to the bidding team and help submit bidding documentation on time.
Qualifications
- A BSc degree in a relevant field is preferred.
- Minimum 5–10 years of post-graduate experience is required.
- Regional experience with a professional consultancy is necessary.
- Advanced knowledge and proficiency with Primavera P6 and/or other planning and resourcing software is required.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills are required.
- Professional working knowledge of project management and planning software and tools is required.
Additional Information
Turner & Townsend focuses on construction and asset management sectors, including programme and project management, cost and commercial management, and asset management strategy.
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