Planning Engineer (Site)

Job description What you will be doing \* Analyze contractor schedules and evaluate claims, EOTs, and recovery programs. \* Assist in the development and review of project control procedures and systems. \* Attend progress meetings and provide expert planning input to project stakeholders. \* Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and client representatives to ensure schedule compliance. \* Ensure planning activities are compliant with contractual requirements and international best practices. \* Monitor project progress against the baseline schedule and flag delays or risks proactively. Recommend areas of improvement. \* Prepare and present weekly/monthly progress reports and dashboards. \* Support the site supervision team in resolving planning and scheduling issues. Required Experience \* Minimum of 12 years overall experience in development or construction projects including multi-storey residential buildings having worked with engineering consultancy or construction industry in the Middle East and other locations. Education \* Minimum qualification of degree in an Engineering related field. A postgraduate degree of the same and/or registration as member from recognized professional body is an advantage.  Certifications & Memberships \* Additional training courses, professional and personal development with membership to professional groups, societies or institutes, desired. \* Technical certifications is an advantage, including Professional Engineer (PE) certification from the KSEPMI Certifications (PMP, RMP, SP, etc.), LEED, Autodesk Certifications, Six Sigma and HSSE certifications. Essential Skills \* Software skills with microsoft office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, etc), Primavera and Microsoft Projects.  \* Excellent communication skills and presentation skills. \* Compilation of various project reports as directed by management from time to time. \* Client focussed, providing advice and services.  \* Works well in a team with a collaborative approach.  \* Detail minded, thorough and systematic in their approach to work. Skills About the Role \* Apply project management and planning tools and techniques to ensure that the project finish date and milestones are successfully achieved.