Planning Engineer - Saudi
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About the Role
Tractebel is seeking an experienced Planning Engineer for a role based in Jeddah. The candidate will develop and oversee project plans and schedules, monitor progress, and coordinate with cross-functional teams.
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Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive project plans, work breakdown structures, and schedules using planning software.
- Collaborate with project managers and cross functional teams to define goals, milestones, and resource requirements.
- Monitor project progress and performance, tracking KPIs and milestones to identify deviations and risks.
- Conduct regular project reviews and provide recommendations for mitigation strategies.
- Analyze project data and prepare reports for stakeholders.
- Participate in developing project planning methodologies and best practices.
- Coordinate with cross functional teams to ensure alignment with project requirements and standards.
- Provide training and guidance to project teams on planning protocols and tools.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field
- 5 7 years of experience in project planning
- Proficiency in Primavera P6 or similar planning software
- In depth knowledge of project management principles
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in scheduling and planning in consulting or construction contracting
- Fluency in Arabic and English preferred
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Job Description
- We are seeking a detail oriented and experienced Planning Engineer to join our team.
- The Planning Engineer will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing project plans and schedules.
- Ensure that all project activities are executed efficiently and in accordance with project objectives and timelines.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive project plans, work breakdown structures, and project schedules using industry standard planning software.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and cross functional teams to define project goals, milestones, and resource requirements.
- Monitor project progress and performance, tracking key performance indicators and project milestones.
- Conduct regular project reviews and assessments, addressing plan changes and deviations.
- Analyze project data and performance metrics, and prepare regular reports for stakeholders.
- Participate in the development and implementation of project planning methodologies and best practices.
- Coordinate with cross functional teams to ensure alignment with project requirements and standards.
- Provide training and guidance to project teams on project planning protocols and best practices.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field. Master's degree or certification preferred.
- 5 to 7 years of experience in project planning.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar planning platforms.
- In depth knowledge of project management principles and methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in scheduling and planning in consulting companies or construction contracting.
- Competence in Primavera P3/P6 and infographics.
- Fluency in Arabic and English preferred.
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