Senior Planner
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About the Role
Turner & Townsend seeks a Senior Planner to support project planning functions in Riyadh. The role involves providing planning advice, producing progress reports, and coordinating with stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
- Provide support to the project team for all planning functions ensuring that issues within the programme are highlighted and understood
- Give appropriate planning advice and direction to project team members and all relevant stakeholders and produce programme assurance reports on client commissions
- Produce progress reports showing variance against the baselines
- Deliver period programme updates and input to project reports
- Coordinate between clients and their partners’, consultants’ and contractors’ programmes of works and compliance with the project programme, reporting areas of non compliance for resolution
- As appropriate and required, provide planning support to the bidding team to do all activities necessary to submit the bidding documentation in time
Requirements
- BSc Degree in the relevant field is preferred
- Minimum 15 years’ post graduate experience
- Regional experience with professional consultancy
- Advanced knowledge and proficiency with Primavera (P6) and/or other planning and resourcing software
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Professional working knowledge of project management and planning software and tools
- Industry experience within the high rise building sector
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Company Overview
- Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries, working across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide support to the project team for all planning functions ensuring that issues within the programme are highlighted and understood.
- Give appropriate planning advice and direction to project team members & all relevant Stakeholders and produce programme assurance reports on our Client commissions.
- Produce progress reports showing variance against the baselines.
- Deliver Period Programme Updates and input to project reports.
- Coordinate between Clients and their Partners’, consultants’ and contractors’ programmes of works and compliance with the Project Programme. Reporting areas of ‘non compliance’ for resolution.
- As appropriate and required, provide planning support to the bidding team to do all the activities necessary to submit the bidding documentations in time.
Qualifications
- BSc Degree in the relevant field is preferred.
- Minimum 15 years’ post graduate experience is required.
- Regional experience with professional consultancy is necessary.
- Advanced Knowledge and Proficiency with multiple discipline specific software applications such as Primavera (P6) and/or other planning and resourcing software.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Professional working knowledge of project management and Planning software and tools.
- Industry experience within the high rise building sector.
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