📍 Location
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (On-site)
🗂 Job Category
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Engineering & Technical
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Construction & Real Estate
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Project Management
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Energy, Oil & Gas (if construction is related to industrial projects)
🧾 Job Overview
A leading construction organization in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is seeking a highly skilled Senior Planning Engineer with extensive experience in construction project planning and scheduling. This role is pivotal in ensuring timely project delivery, risk mitigation, and adherence to contractual requirements.
The Senior Planning Engineer will manage project schedules, monitor progress, and prepare detailed reports to support decision-making and stakeholder communication. The position is essential for maintaining operational efficiency and ensuring projects meet budget, time, and quality objectives.
The role provides excellent career growth opportunities, including exposure to complex construction projects, advanced planning tools such as Primavera P6 and MS Project, and professional development in project management and contract administration. Opportunities for certification and skill enhancement in project controls and FIDIC contract management are available.
🛠 Key Responsibilities
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Develop, prepare, and manage comprehensive project schedules
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Monitor project progress, identify delays, and propose corrective actions
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Prepare E.O.T. (Extension of Time) claims with supporting documentation
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Coordinate with project teams, consultants, and clients to ensure alignment
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Provide regular planning and progress updates to management and stakeholders
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Apply advanced scheduling and project control techniques using Primavera P6 and MS Project
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Ensure compliance with FIDIC contract conditions and industry standards
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Generate reports and presentations to support project decision-making
🎓 Requirements & Qualifications
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Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
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Experience: 7 – 10 years in construction project planning and scheduling
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Technical Skills:
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Proficient in Primavera P6 and MS Project
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Strong knowledge of E.O.T. claims and contract conditions (FIDIC)
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Soft Skills: Strong communication, reporting, and coordination skills
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Other Requirements: Ability to work collaboratively with project teams, consultants, and clients
💼 Salary, Benefits & Career Growth
Average Market Salary (Estimated – Jeddah, Saudi Arabia):
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SAR 18,000 – 25,000 per month (based on senior planning engineer roles with 7–10 years experience in Saudi Arabia)
Compensation Type: Monthly
Benefits May Include:
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Health and medical coverage
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Annual leave and end-of-service benefits
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Professional training and certifications in project planning and contract management
Career Growth & Professional Development:
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Advancement to Project Controls Manager or Senior Project Manager roles
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Specialized training in Primavera P6, MS Project, and FIDIC contract administration
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Exposure to high-profile construction projects enhancing technical expertise and career trajectory
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📝 Application Process
🔗 Application Process (Website):
Apply only through the official email link provided
📧 HR Email for Application:
📩 Send your updated CV directly to:
🔹 Reference
Referred by: Rashid Naseem – Recrenza
