Planning engineer - saudi arabia, ras al khair

Summary of the main purpose of the job as the basic function and scope of the job in terms of organization, geographic areas supported, financial or other volume/size metrics, strategic impact and nature of supervision received or exercised related to the job in a descriptive manner, operations planning department the project planning role is to ensure successful project delivery through effective time management. he/ she acts as a catalyst between the relevant project functional groups to ensure contract compliance, overall project planning integrity, timely delivery.responsibilities• prepare, review, and update the project schedule/s from bidding stage ‘till close-out stage.• prepare regular project performance reports and produce measures to support schedule progress.• liaise with the project management team on all relevant planning issues.• prepare weekly / monthly subcontract’s accruals for labor, materials, and equipment.• prepare weekly and monthly project budget, actual and forecast reports.• prepare, review and update project earned value, cashflow and variance analysis reports.• report any deviation/s recognized on the project schedule or budget and prepare recovery plan/s.• actively support the assigned project/s to ensure successful delivery against set business objectives.• represent planning team at integrated work team meetings.• initiate and maintain close liaison with all members of the operations/administration team and client representatives.• prepare look ahead reports based on the latest progress update and lead look ahead meetings.• prepare and review the weekly and monthly reports for internal and clients.• train planning engineer/s for succession planning.skillsbachelor’s degree mechanical/electrical engineering (or equivalent)pmp certificate preferable (but not essential).planning & scheduling professional (psp) certificate preferable.minimum 3 – 9 years of relevant experience in the industry performing the planning role. background in mechanical /electrical engineering preferable.fluent in english communication skills (reading, writing, speaking), arabic language is a plus.

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