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senior planning engineer

UCC Holding

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   Job Summary
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  The Senior Planning Engineer is responsible for overseeing and managing planning and scheduling activities for engineering and construction projects. The role involves developing detailed project schedules, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and monitoring project progress to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
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  The position plays a key role in resource planning, risk identification, progress tracking, and stakeholder communication, ensuring project objectives are achieved in line with organizational standards and contractual requirements.
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   Key Responsibilities
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   Develop, maintain, and update comprehensive project schedules covering all activities, milestones, and deliverables.
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   Establish project baselines and monitor progress against approved schedules.
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   Analyze schedule deviations, delays, and risks, and propose corrective and preventive actions.
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   Perform critical path analysis and schedule impact assessments.
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   Coordinate with project managers, engineers, procurement, logistics, and subcontractors to gather inputs and define project scope and priorities.
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   Facilitate regular progress and coordination meetings, providing clear schedule status updates.
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   Support project teams with planning inputs and scheduling best practices.
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   Track project progress, productivity, and resource utilization.
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   Prepare and issue regular planning reports, dashboards, and presentations for management and clients.
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   Analyze project performance data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
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   Support cash flow forecasting, resource planning, and revenue projections.
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   Utilize advanced planning tools such as Primavera P6 for schedule development and control.
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   Support ERP system integration (SAP preferred) for planning, cost, and resource data.
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   Ensure compliance with company policies, IMS, quality standards, and contractual requirements.
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   Ensure alignment with local and international construction standards.
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   Provide guidance, mentoring, and technical support to junior planning engineers.
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   Promote best practices in planning, scheduling, and project controls.
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   Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and methodologies related to project planning and control.
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   Support HSE initiatives and safety awareness programs.
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   Participate in incident reporting, investigation, and corrective actions in line with company and IMS policies.
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   Job Knowledge &amp; Skills
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   Strong knowledge of engineering fundamentals.
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   In-depth understanding of project planning principles, methodologies, and scheduling techniques.
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   Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6.
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   Knowledge of research methods, data collection, and performance analysis.
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   Familiarity with local and international construction standards.
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   ERP system knowledge, preferably SAP functional skills.
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   Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
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   Job Experience
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   At least 6+
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Senior Planning Engineer

KEO International Consultants

<div>Overview:
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KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration &ndash; through conceptualization &ndash; to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we&rsquo;ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world&rsquo;s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.</div><div></div><div><br>
As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.</div><div></div><div><br>
We invite you to join us. Why?</div><div></div><div><br>
When you join KEO, you&rsquo;ll discover more than just a job &ndash; you&rsquo;ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards.</div>
Responsibilities:
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Our newest opportunity is for a talented Senior Planning Engineer to join our award winning team based on our project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The project is a major Infrastructure development of National importance and pride.</p><div></div><div><br>
This position is responsible will support the development, monitoring, and control of project schedules and planning deliverables for a major infrastructure programme in Riyadh. The role includes preparing project schedules, tracking progress, analysing delays, and assisting with reporting and forecasting. This position requires strong planning skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work within multidisciplinary teams on large, complex projects.</div><div></div><div><br>
We envisage success in this role to include;
</div><ul><li><div>Developing and update detailed project schedules using <b>Primavera P6</b>.</div></li><li><div>
Assisting in establishing baseline schedules and ensuring they meet project and client requirements.</div></li><li><div>
Monitoring progress, analyse deviations, and report schedule variances.</div></li><li><div>
Supporting the preparation of look-ahead schedules, critical path analysis, and resource histograms.</div></li><li><div>
Tracking construction and design progress against planned timelines.</div></li><li><div>
Collecting and validate progress data from contractors and project teams.</div></li><li><div>
Preparing weekly and monthly planning reports, dashboards, and KPI summaries.</div></li><li><div>
Assisting in producing recovery or mitigation schedules when required.</div></li><li><div>
Working closely with engineers, project managers, and project controls teams to ensure alignment of schedule data.</div></li><li><div>
Reviewing contractor schedules and planning submissions for logic, sequencing, resource allocation, and compliance.</div></li><li><div>
Maintaining planning documents, logs, and records in accordance with project controls procedures.</div></li><li><div>
Supporting planning input for client presentations, progress meetings, and coordination workshops.</div></li><li><div>
Supporting schedule impact assessments for changes, variations, and design updates.</div></li><li><div>
Identifying schedule risks and participate in mitigation planning.</div></li><li><div>
Assisting in preparing time impact analyses (TIA) when required.</div></li></ul>
Qualifications:
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To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 7+ years' work experience partnered with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.</div><div></div><div><br>
Experience in Microsoft Office, Primavera and Microsoft Project applications is essential. Candidates with experience gained within the consultancy sector on major scale mixed-use development projects will be of great interest.</div><div></div><p><br>
KEO&rsquo;s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its&rsquo; contribution to client success wherever we work.</p><p>
We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.</p></div>

Alfanar Engineering Services

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  <strong>
   About the Role
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  We are seeking an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to join our team and support the successful execution of ongoing and upcoming projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, monitoring, and controlling project schedules in line with contractual requirements and company objectives.
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   Key Responsibilities
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   Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.
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   Monitor project progress, identify potential delays and risks, and propose mitigation and recovery plans.
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   Prepare and submit weekly and monthly progress reports, dashboards, S-curves, and forecasts.
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   Coordinate with project managers, site teams, procurement, and subcontractors to ensure alignment with the approved baseline.
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   Ensure compliance with company procedures, project specifications, and client requirements.
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   Support claims preparation, Extension of Time (EOT) submissions, and delay analysis as required.
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   Contribute to resource loading, manpower planning, and productivity analysis to optimize project performance.
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   Qualifications &amp; Requirements
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in electrical engineering.
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   Proven experience in project planning and scheduling, preferably within EPC, construction, or electrical infrastructure projects.
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   Mandatory proficiency in Primavera P6 and strong command of MS Office.
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   Solid understanding of project controls, progress measurement techniques, and basic cost control principles.
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   Experience in claims management, EOT preparation, and delay analysis is a strong advantage.
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   Strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
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   Ability to work under pressure and meet tight project deadlines.
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  Since 1976, Alfanar Projects has evolved into an integrated global project developer and engineering, construction, and technology solutions provider. With a strong track record in the energy, water, and infrastructure sectors, we work alongside governments and partners to deliver strategic projects that align with national priorities and long-term visions.
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  Our global workforce of 10,000+ professionals drives our mission to shape a more sustainable future, delivering impact-driven solutions across borders.
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Senior Planning Engineer (KSA)

Consol Group

<p><b>Job Title:</b> Senior Planning Engineer &ndash; Fitout Projects</p><p><b>Location:</b> Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)</p><p><b>Job Type:</b> Full-Time</p><p><b>Experience:</b> Minimum 10 years</p><p><b>Education:</b> Bachelor&rsquo;s in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent</p><p><b>Job Summary</b></p><p>We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Senior Planning Engineer specializing in fit-out and construction projects. The successful candidate will develop, monitor, and control project schedules, ensuring all planning activities contribute to the successful delivery of high-end construction and interior fit-out projects.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Develop, update, and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring alignment with project objectives, milestones, and contractual requirements.</li><li>Establish and manage Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) to support effective planning, monitoring, and reporting.</li><li>Prepare cost estimates, perform resource loading, and conduct resource planning for fit-out and construction projects.</li><li>Coordinate with project teams across procurement, engineering, and construction to ensure schedule alignment and workflow efficiency.</li><li>Identify project risks, perform risk assessments, and implement mitigation strategies to minimize schedule impact.</li><li>Prepare, justify, and manage Time Extension (EOT) claims, including delay analysis and supporting documentation.</li><li>Monitor project progress, analyze variances, anticipate potential delays, and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Prepare regular progress reports, dashboards, and presentations for internal teams and clients.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with client requirements, company standards, and project specifications.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications &amp; Requirements</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 10 years of proven experience in project planning, preferably in high-end fit-out and construction projects.</li><li>Advanced expertise in Primavera P6 and strong knowledge of project scheduling methodologies.</li><li>Proficient in developing WBS, cost estimation, and project control techniques.</li><li>Solid understanding of procurement, engineering, and construction processes.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in preparing EOT claims and conducting delay analysis.</li><li>Prior experience in Middle East projects is highly preferred.</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.</li><li>Locally available in KSA or willing to relocate.</li><li>Preference for candidates with more experience in fit-out projects.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Senior Planning Engineer – Fitout Projects

Detailed Talent Consultancy

<p><b>Senior Planning Engineer &ndash; Fit-Out Projects</b></p><p><b>Location:</b> Saudi Arabia<br/><b>Experience Required:</b> 10 &ndash; 12+ Years<br/><b>Industry:</b> Interior Fit-Out / Construction</p><p><b>Job Overview:</b><br/>We are seeking an experienced <b>Senior Planning Engineer</b> to support and manage planning activities for interior fit-out projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing project schedules, monitoring progress, and ensuring timely project delivery.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Prepare and manage detailed <b>project schedules and planning reports</b>.</li><li>Monitor project progress and highlight <b>delays or risks</b> to management.</li><li>Coordinate with <b>project managers, site teams, and subcontractors</b> to ensure timelines are met.</li><li>Track project milestones and provide <b>weekly and monthly progress reports</b>.</li><li>Support project teams with <b>resource planning and cost monitoring</b>.</li><li>Ensure compliance with project planning standards and reporting procedures.</li></ul><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in <b>Engineering or related field</b>.</li><li><b>10 &ndash; 12+ years of experience</b> in planning within <b>fit-out or construction projects</b>.</li><li>Strong experience with <b>Primavera P6 or MS Project</b>.</li><li>Excellent coordination and reporting skills.</li><li><b>Must be currently based in KSA with a transferable Iqamah.</b></li></ul><p><b>Salary:</b> Negotiable</p><p><b>Get in touch - opportunities@detailtalent.com </b></p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Senior Planning Engineer – Fit-Out Projects

JASARA PMC

<div><p>JASARA PMC is seeking a dedicated and experienced Project Controls Specialist to enhance our project management capabilities. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and controlling project management processes to ensure successful project delivery. You will monitor project performance, analyze data, and provide insights that help manage project timelines, costs, and resources effectively. Join our team and contribute to the development of vital infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia.</p>
Key Responsibilities<ul>
<li>Implement and monitor project controls processes, including cost control, schedule management, and risk management</li>
<li>Analyze project data to track performance and identify trends</li>
<li>Prepare comprehensive reports for management and stakeholders on project status</li>
<li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop project plans and schedules</li>
<li>Facilitate project change management, including impacts on cost and schedule</li>
<li>Conduct audits and reviews of project controls practices to ensure compliance with standards</li>
<li>Provide training and support to project teams on best practices in project controls</li><br>
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<b>Requirements</b><br>
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<li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field</li>
<li>Minimum of 8 years of experience in project controls or project management roles</li>
<li>Proficient in project management software, such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar tools</li>
<li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li>
<li>Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment</li>
<li>Knowledge of earned value management (EVM) is a plus</li></ul></div>

Black pearl

<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Information</b></h3>
<ul><div><p>Date Opened</p>
<div>03/19/2026
</div></div><div><p>Job Type</p>
<div>Full time
</div></div><div><p>Industry</p>
<div>Construction
</div></div><div><p>City</p>
<div>Riyadh
</div></div><div><p>Country</p>
<div>Saudi Arabia
</div></div><div><p>Zip/Postal Code</p>
<div>11564
</div></div><div><p>Number of Positions</p>
<div>1
</div></div></ul></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description</b></h3>
<div><div>We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Planning Engineer with strong expertise in fit-out projects to join our team. The role involves developing, monitoring, and controlling project schedules, coordinating with project teams, and ensuring fit-out works are delivered in line with approved timelines and project objectives.</div><div><br>
Key Responsibilities:<br>
</div><ul><li>Develop detailed project schedules for fit-out projects using Primavera P6 or similar planning software</li><li>Prepare baseline programs, look-ahead schedules, and recovery plans</li><li>Monitor project progress, analyze delays, and provide time impact analysis (TIA)</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, site teams, consultants, and subcontractors to align planning activities</li><li>Review contractor schedules, progress reports, and method statements</li><li>Track milestones, critical paths, and resource loading</li><li>Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, dashboards, and presentations</li><li>Support claims, variations, and extensions of time (EOT) with proper schedule analysis</li><li>Ensure planning activities comply with contract requirements and project standards</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Requirements</b></h3><div></div><ul><li><br>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering or related field</li><li>Minimum 12-15 years of experience, with strong focus on fit-out projects</li><li>Proven experience as a Planning Engineer on commercial, hospitality, or retail fit-out projects</li><li>Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6, MS Project, and reporting tools</li><li>Strong analytical, coordination, and communication skills</li><li>Experience working in Saudi Arabia or GCC region</li><li>Knowledge of FIDIC contracts</li><li>Ability to manage multiple fit-out projects simultaneously.</li></ul><div><br>
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<div>To view other vacancies we have, please check our website (www.blackpearlconsult.com) and follow us on our social media accounts - LinkedIn / Facebook / Twitter / Instagram</div></div><div><br>
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Disclaimer: Black Pearl will never ask for money or any form to charge our candidates just to process or consider their application for any of our available vacancies. If you happen to receive such request from any members of our staff or other individuals claiming to be part of Black Pearl, please do call our office at +9712 622 55 03 or drop us a message on our website.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

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