planning engineer

Matar Al Baqmi Holding Company

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Purpose</b></h3><p>
The Planning Engineer is responsible for developing, monitoring, and controlling project schedules for the fabrication of pressure vessels, heat exchangers, tanks, and related static equipment. The role ensures timely execution of production activities, resource allocation, and coordination between engineering, procurement, and fabrication teams to meet project deadlines and customer requirements.</p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></h3><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
1. Project Scheduling &amp; Planning</b></h3><ul>
<li>Prepare detailed project schedules (Level 1&ndash;4) covering engineering, procurement, fabrication, welding, NDT, painting, and dispatch.
</li><li>Develop work breakdown structures (WBS) for each project.
</li><li>Track project milestones and ensure alignment with contractual delivery dates.
</li><li>Monitor project progress daily/weekly and update project schedules accordingly.
</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>2. Coordination &amp; Communication</b></h3><ul>
<li>Coordinate with Engineering, Procurement, Production, QC, and Supply Chain teams for smooth workflow.
</li><li>Conduct weekly progress review meetings with internal teams and provide recovery plans when needed.
</li><li>Communicate schedule delays, risks, and impacts to management and propose corrective actions.
</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>3. Documentation &amp; Reporting</b></h3><ul>
<li>Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.
</li><li>Maintain project planning documents including fabrication status reports, manpower loading, and material delivery status.
</li><li>Update dashboards and KPIs for management review.
</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>4. Resource Management</b></h3><ul>
<li>Plan manpower, machines, and material requirements for each phase of fabrication.
</li><li>Ensure optimum utilization of workshop resources.
</li><li>Forecast potential bottlenecks and identify solutions in advance.
</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>5. Monitoring Fabrication Progress</b></h3><ul>
<li>Track fabrication stages such as cutting, rolling, welding, machining, assembly, hydro testing, NDT, and painting.
</li><li>Ensure adherence to ASME, API, and client specifications.
</li><li>Follow up with QC for inspection and documentation schedules.
</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>6. Risk Management</b></h3><ul>
<li>Identify project risks related to schedule, material delays, or production challenges.
</li><li>Develop mitigation and contingency plans.</li>
</ul><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Skills &amp; Competencies</b></h3><ul>
<li>Strong knowledge of fabrication processes for pressure vessels, heat exchangers, tanks, and static equipment.
</li><li>Proficiency in planning software: <b>Primavera P6</b>, <b>MS Project</b>, and Excel.
</li><li>Understanding of ASME Section VIII, TEMA, API standards.
</li><li>Excellent communication and coordination skills.
</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.</li>
</ul><p><b>
Requirements</b></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Qualifications &amp; Experience</b></h3><ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
</li><li><b>3&ndash;6 years of experience</b> in project planning within pressure vessel, heat exchanger, or heavy fabrication industry.
</li><li>Experience working in ASME-certified fabrication workshops is preferred.</li></ul></div>

Planning Engineer

المهندسون الاستشاريون

<p><b>Job Overview</b><br/>We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Project Planner / Planning Engineer with over 12 years of expertise to lead comprehensive project scheduling, planning, and coordination efforts across complex infrastructure and development initiatives. In this pivotal role, you will drive project timelines, resource allocation, and workflow optimization to ensure seamless execution from inception to completion. Your strategic planning skills and technical proficiency will empower teams to meet ambitious project goals while adhering to quality standards, safety regulations, and environmental considerations. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence large-scale projects that shape urban landscapes and infrastructure networks.</p><p><b>Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules using advanced planning tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent software.</li><li>Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams&mdash;including design, engineering, procurement, and construction&mdash;to align project timelines and deliverables.</li><li>Analyze project data to identify potential delays or risks early on and implement mitigation strategies proactively.</li><li>Prepare comprehensive progress reports, forecasts, and schedule updates for stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Oversee the integration of CAD (Computer-Aided Design) drawings from AutoCAD, Revit, Rhinoceros 3D, and SketchUp into project planning workflows.</li><li>Conduct research on environmental laws, construction regulations, and urban planning policies to ensure compliance throughout project phases.</li><li>Facilitate effective communication among team members by organizing planning meetings and documenting action items clearly.</li><li>Support contract management by reviewing scope of work against project schedules and assisting in change order assessments related to project delays or scope modifications.</li></ul><p><b>Requirements</b></p><ul><li>A minimum of 12 years of professional experience in project planning or engineering within infrastructure, urban development, or construction sectors.</li><li>Proven expertise in project scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project; familiarity with ArcView, ArcGIS, GIS tools is highly desirable.</li><li>Strong knowledge of CAD platforms including AutoCAD, Revit, Rhinoceros 3D, and SketchUp for drafting and visualization tasks.</li><li>Experience with environmental law compliance, contracts management, and construction best practices.</li><li>Excellent data analysis skills with the ability to collect, interpret, and report complex datasets related to urban planning or transportation projects.</li><li>Demonstrated ability in research activities related to economic development initiatives or transportation planning strategies.</li><li>Skilled in report writing with a focus on clarity and detail for stakeholder presentations and regulatory submissions.</li><li>Familiarity with project management principles combined with a passion for innovative urban solutions and sustainable development practices. Join us in shaping the future of urban environments through meticulous planning and innovative engineering!</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p>

Project Planner / Planning Engineer (12+ years of experience)

ENGIE

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p>Purpose</p>
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<div>The Planner/schedule shall liaise with the Plant O&amp;M departments for smooth functioning of work management process and shall be responsible for its proper implementation and execution to support equipment reliability and plant needs. You will support Planning Engineer and Planning Lead for plant routine maintenance and long-term planning in accordance with the Maintenance Department budget, OEM guidelines and Industry best Practices.
</div><div>You will coordinate the Plant planning meetings and resources to direct efficient and effective use of site resources to improve equipment reliability. The role requires hands on understanding and practical experience of the planning work requirements in a large power plant using SAP in a modern combined cycle gas turbine and desalination plant with a wide range of auxiliary equipment.
</div><div>Planner/Schedule shall have the responsibility for streamlining preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance programs in SAP. Monthly project status reports generation remains one of the key activities.</div>
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<p>Task &amp; Responsibilities</p>
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<div>Assist and drive Maintenance in their daily maintenance and outage duties. This shall include scheduling, planning, progress tracking of all major activities by preparing milestone charts, project and development programs. Responsible to ensure compliance of IMS.</div><br>
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Planning &amp; Scheduling:</b></div>
<ul>
<li>Plan and monitor major outages, shutdowns, and turnaround activities, including resource forecasting.</li>
<li>Prepare and update milestone charts, project schedules, and progress reports.</li>
<li>Ensure the week ahead system implementation.</li>
<li>Drive towards a continuous optimization of the PM overall schedule. Follow-up and track the backlogs on corrective work and planned works.
</li><li>Follow-up and drive the O&amp;M team to reach scheduled and/or optimized outage targets.</li>
<li>Ensure performance and warranty-related activities are integrated into maintenance schedules.</li>
<li>Planning, Scheduling and Monitoring of Power Plant</li><br>
</ul>
<div></div><div><b>Coordination &amp; Communication:</b></div>
<ul>
<li>Support to develop and implement new maintenance strategies like FMEA and RCM.</li>
<li>Review, develop and implement proven maintenance programs in preventive &amp; predictive maintenance programs using SAP
</li><li>Shall liaise with the Planning Engineer to incorporate all performance and warranty related activities in daily and/or long-term outage planning.</li>
<li>Drive the Maintenance team in completion of CM and PM as per planned schedule. Forecast and review all necessary resources (labor, material, contractors, experts&hellip;)</li>
<li>Daily coordinator between O&amp;M teams during Power Unit and MED outage activities. Preparation and updating of shutdown activity list per priority for every Unit.
</li><li>Coordinate the planning of Routine Maintenance and act as a medium of change from reactive to proactive maintenance.</li>
<li>Plan and coordinate with Maintenance Department for corrective maintenance repairs, performance of preventive maintenance and surveillance, and the implementation of modifications.</li>
<li>Coordinate planning meetings to align priorities, resolve conflicts, and ensure smooth execution.</li>
<li>Track maintenance backlogs and support continuous schedule optimization.</li></ul><br>
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Reporting &amp; Monitoring:</b></div>
<ul>
<li>Generate and distribute daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance and outage planning reports.</li>
<li>Monitor compliance with IMS, HSE standards, and corporate procedures.</li>
<li>Provide progress tracking and variance analysis for planned vs. actual work.</li>
<li>Optimization &amp; Continuous Improvement.</li>
<li>Identify and recommend improvements to planning processes, tools, and reporting systems.</li></ul><br>
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Skills &amp; Competencies:</b></div>
<ul>
<li>Proficiency in using SAP, MS Project and use of MS Office programs.</li>
<li>Proficiency in SAP PM, MS Project, and Primavera P6 (preferred).</li>
<li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities.</li>
<li>Effective communicator and team player with cross-functional teams.</li>
<li>Knowledge of maintenance KPIs and performance monitoring.</li></ul><br>
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Key Stakeholders (Internal &amp; External):</b></div>
<ul>
<li>Operations &amp; Maintenance Teams</li>
<li>Contractors &amp; OEM Representatives</li>
<li>Reliability/Engineering Teams</li>
<li>Plant &amp; Department Management</li>
</ul></div></div></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Business Unit: </b>GBU Renewables &amp; Flexible Power
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Division: </b>GEN International - KSA
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Legal Entity: </b>JUBAIL O&amp;M COMPANY LIMITED
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Professional Experience: </b>Skilled ( &gt;3 experience &lt;15 years)
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Education Level: </b>Technical College Diploma
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Company Name: </b>ENGIE Saudi Arabia
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><p>Why this matters to us</p>
<p>Our organisation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer reasonable accommodations upon request for individuals with disabilities.</p></div></div></div></div></div>

Planner

Worley

<div><p><b>Building on our past. Ready for the future
</b></p><p>Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We&rsquo;re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.
</p><p>At Worley, we&rsquo;re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and can thrive is essential to our mission of delivering sustainable change. We know that diverse and inclusive cultures are safer and more innovative.
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We encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and diversity characteristics and warmly encourage disabled or neuro divergent candidates to apply.
</p><p><b>RESPONSIBILITIES &amp; ACCOUNTABILITY
</b></p><ul><li><p>Demonstrate a high level of skill in planning Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Project Management projects using computer-based planning and scheduling techniques.
</p></li><li><p>Focal Point for recommending training and development requirements for any subordinate planning personnel.
</p></li><li><p>Demonstrate Primavera Project Planning software operating expertise.
</p></li><li><p>Responsible for implementing modifications to provide a cost-effective planning service within assigned budget constraints. Quality Assurance &ndash; Responsible for working within the provisions and guidelines of the Quality Assurance system relevant to the BU, etc
</p></li><li><p>Demonstrate singular major project planning skills.
</p></li><li><p>Proven ability to communicate effectively with others (verbally, written and meetings).
</p></li><li><p>Ability to apply Critical Path Method planning techniques to develop detail Engineering and Installation Project networks and schedules.
</p></li><li><p>Ability to apply Earned Value Management techniques to measure/status and monitor performance.
</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with the Project Management Body of Knowledge approach to Project Management techniques.
</p></li><li><p>Proven ability to negotiate, mediate and delegate as well as lead a team or participate as a team member.
</p></li><li><p>Safety &ndash; Responsible for personal safety safe working practices for the BU, etc. Understand and follow OH&amp;S procedures.
</p></li><li><p>Understand and apply the HSE procedures to ensure safety of self and other workers in the workplace.
</p></li><li><p>Understand and apply the procedures forming the Quality Management System.
</p></li></ul><div><b>QUALIFICATION:
</b></div><ul><li><div>Bachelor's degree in engineering or a relevant subject.
</div></li><li><div>Experience in the areas of &quot;Scheduling and Planning&quot;.
</div></li><li><div>Computer based Project Management Planning experience (especially utilizing Primavera P3/P6 package or equivalent).
</div></li><li><div>Project / Schedule set-up in P6 / Cloud
</div></li><li><div>Large global project with multiple interfaces &amp; stakeholders<br>
</div></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Moving forward together
</b></p><p>We&rsquo;re committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.
</p><p>We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.
</p><p>And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.
</p><p>Whatever your ambition, there&rsquo;s a path for you here. And there&rsquo;s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.</p></div>
<br><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in engineering or a relevant subject.</li><li>
Experience in the areas of &quot;Scheduling and Planning&quot;.</li><li>
Computer based Project Management Planning experience (especially utilizing Primavera P3/P6 package or equivalent).</li><li>
Large global project with multiple interfaces &amp; stakeholders</li><li>
Project / Schedule set-up in P6 / Cloud</li></ul>

Principal Project Planner

<div><p><b>Building on our past. Ready for the future
</b></p><p>Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We&rsquo;re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.
</p><p>At Worley, we&rsquo;re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and can thrive is essential to our mission of delivering sustainable change. We know that diverse and inclusive cultures are safer and more innovative. We encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and diversity characteristics and warmly encourage disabled or neurodivergent candidates to apply.
</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:
</b><br>
1) Work at the plant site within the Project Engineering Department to support project planning, scheduling, and project control activities.
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2) Collaborate with project engineers, engineering contractors, construction contractors, the in-house construction staff, and stakeholders to develop and update schedules, ensuring project timelines are met.
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3) Enhance project plans by identifying risks and opportunities, contributing to baseline adherence.
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4) Create detailed project plans, including activity breakdowns, resources, and cost loadings.
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5) Conduct critical analysis of projects, raising alerts for slippage and suggesting remedial measures.
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6) Continuously monitor and analyze project progress and efficiency, reporting and assisting project and construction staff.
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7) Identify plan implications related to scope changes.
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8) Control and prepare various project management charts and reports.
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9) Generate fortnightly reports on actual progress against planned progress.
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10) Attend progress meetings, analyze progress trends, and provide advice.
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11) Follow up on issues impacting project schedules.
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12) Generate a two-week look-ahead schedule for project engineers.
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13) Prepare progress monitoring charts for graphical visualization of projects.
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14) Support engineers, supervisors, and managers in presentations and meetings.
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15) Support the team with documentation, organizing meetings, and following up on activities.
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16) Develop and update project portfolio schedules in Primavera P6, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
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17) Collaborate with stakeholders to incorporate new projects into the portfolio and update existing project details.
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18) Conduct regular portfolio reviews, identifying dependencies, overlaps, and opportunities for optimization.
</p><p><b>Required Qualifications &amp; Experience:
</b></p><p>1) Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering from an accredited university.
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2) Training and certification in project management, planning, and Primavera P6.
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3) Proven experience in similar roles in the petrochemical or refinery industry.
</p><p><b>Moving forward together
</b></p><p>We&rsquo;re committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.
</p><p>We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.
</p><p>And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.
</p><p>Whatever your ambition, there&rsquo;s a path for you here. And there&rsquo;s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.</p></div>
<br><ul><li>1) Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university.</li><li>
2) Training and certification in project management, planning, and Primavera P6.</li><li>
3) Proven experience in similar roles in the petrochemical or refinery industry.</li><li>
Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.</li><li>
And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it.</li></ul>

Senior Planner

<div><p><b>Title:</b></p>
Senior Telecom Engineer<p></p><p><b>
Job requirements:
</b></p><p>The Senior Telecom Engineer will lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of advanced telecommunications systems for the Fadhili Gas Plant Project. This role requires deep technical expertise, leadership skills, and strict adherence to Saudi Aramco Engineering Standards (SAES) to ensure reliable and secure communication infrastructure.</p><p><b>
Qualifications &amp; Skills</b></p><ul><li><b>
Education:</b> Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or related field.</li><li><b>
Certifications:</b><ul><li>
CCNP/CCIE or equivalent preferred.</li></ul></li><li><b>
Experience:</b><ul><li>
Minimum 10 years in telecom engineering, with at least 5 years in oil &amp; gas or industrial projects.</li><li>
Proven experience with Saudi Aramco projects and standards.</li></ul></li><li><b>
Technical Expertise:</b><ul><li>
Advanced knowledge of fiber optics, IP networking, SCADA integration, and wireless communication.</li><li>
Familiarity with telecom security protocols and redundancy systems.</li></ul></li><li><b>
Design &amp; Planning:</b><ul><li>
Develop detailed telecom network designs including fiber optics, structured cabling, microwave links, IP telephony, CCTV, and wireless systems.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with SAES, SEC, and international telecom standards.</li></ul></li><li><b>
Installation &amp; Commissioning:</b><ul><li>
Supervise installation and integration of telecom systems.</li><li>
Conduct FAT, SAT, and commissioning tests to validate system performance.</li></ul></li><li><b>
Project Leadership:</b><ul><li>
Oversee telecom engineering activities from design through commissioning.</li><li>
Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and contractors.</li></ul></li></ul></div><p></p>

Senior Telecom Engineer

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