Planning Engineer

Job description

Job Title Planning Engineer Location(s) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Are you ready to design your positive impact? Then join Tractebel, part of the the employer , and our 5,600 passionate experts around the world, driven to shape a more sustainable world every day. It's your chance to be part of the adventure of the century: accelerating the energy transition - while improving people's lives through meaningful projects. Contribute to achieving carbon neutrality in markets such as nuclear, renewable energy, power and gas, electrical grids, hydropower, dams, water resources and supply, desalination, complex and high-tech buildings, transport infrastructure, ports and waterways. Are you ready to make a difference? Then we look forward to meeting you! What we offer Tractebel is more than just a place to work. It's your chance to develop alongside leading experts on impactful projects around the world. It's a team-based environment where you can reach your highest potential. We offer: • A competitive salary package that includes paid vacation, performance-based bonuses, comprehensive health insurance, and the employer stock options. • Flexible and hybrid arrangements that allow for remote work for one day per week. • A vibrant team culture with events such as the annual breakfast gathering and end-of-year celebrations. Your Mission As a Planning Engineer in our Middle East Division, you will contribute to our mission every day by playing a critical role in developing and managing project schedules that ensure timely and efficient delivery of strategic infrastructure and energy projects across the region. Your main responsibilities • Develop and implement comprehensive project plans and schedules using Primavera P6, MS Project and other planning tools. • Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to define project parameters and resource needs. • Monitor project progress, identify risks or delays, and recommend mitigation strategies. • Conduct regular reviews and updates of project schedules, ensuring alignment with project objectives. • Analyze performance metrics and prepare reports for stakeholders. • Enhance planning methodologies and contribute to process improvement. • Provide training and support to project teams on planning tools and best practices. We'd love to hear from people who have your qualifications. • Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management, or any related field. Master's or certificate preferred. • Minimum 10 years of project planning experience within the [industry specific] sector. • Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and graphic tools. • Strong knowledge of project management principles and planning techniques. • Experience in scheduling and planning within consulting or construction contracting companies. • Fluency in Arabic and English is preferred. Who you are • You are detail-oriented, analytical, and have strong problem-solving skills. • You have excellent abilities in communicating and dealing with others. • You are proactive and adaptable in dynamic project environments. • You have a collaborative mindset and work well with cross-functional teams. • You are committed to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing. • You are organized and able to manage multiple priorities. • You are passionate about contributing to sustainable and impactful projects. Who we are Our most important priorities e People, ethics, safety and sustainability. With Tractebel, you are in a unique position to make a positive impact on global net-zero emissions goals. The driving force behind achieving these goals is our greatest asset: you. Our people come first, and our strength lies in our diversity. Because diversity leads to new perspectives that drive performance and innovation! Find out more about Tractebel, our activities and why you should join us here!

Requirements

• Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or Construction Management
• Skill: Experience in planning projects using planning tools
• Skill: Knowledge of quality and safety standards in project implementation
• Skill: Preparing project schedules using planning software
• Skill: Analyzing and estimating project costs
• Skill: Identifying and allocating human and material resources
• Location: Riyadh region

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