Senior Planning Engineer – Construction Projects | Saudi Arabia

Full Time

📍 Location

Office & Site-Based, Saudi Arabia

🗂 Job Category

  • Engineering & Technical

  • Construction & Real Estate

  • Operations & Supply Chain


🧾 Job Overview

Nass Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Senior Planning Engineer to lead project planning and scheduling for construction projects across Saudi Arabia. This role is pivotal in ensuring timely project delivery, effective resource allocation, and compliance with contractual obligations.

The Senior Planning Engineer will manage baseline programs, integrate cash flow forecasts, apply earned value management (EVM) principles, and identify potential risks to support project leadership in decision-making. This position provides an excellent opportunity to enhance expertise in Primavera P6, CPM scheduling, and construction project controls, while contributing to high-profile projects in the Kingdom.

Employees in this role can expect long-term career growth, including opportunities to advance to Project Controls Manager, Planning Manager, or Project Director roles, alongside professional development in planning, scheduling, and project risk management.


🛠 Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, manage, and maintain project baseline schedules using Primavera P6

  • Integrate cash flow forecasts and earned value management (EVM) principles

  • Identify scheduling risks and recommend mitigation strategies

  • Monitor progress and prepare status reports for management and stakeholders

  • Ensure compliance with contractual, corporate, and project planning requirements

  • Coordinate with project teams to align planning with engineering, procurement, and construction activities

  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior planning engineers


🎓 Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field

  • 8–10 years of experience in construction planning

  • Strong proficiency in Primavera P6, CPM, EVM, and cash flow forecasting

  • Proven track record of managing complex construction project schedules

  • Excellent analytical, communication, and coordination skills

  • Ability to work in both office and site-based environments

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or scheduling certifications

  • Experience with large-scale or multi-discipline construction projects


💼 Salary, Benefits & Career Growth

As salary details were not provided, below is the Average Market Salary (Estimated) for a Senior Planning Engineer in Saudi Arabia:

Average Market Salary (Estimated):

SAR 20,000 – 35,000 per month

Based on senior-level construction planning roles in Saudi Arabia with 8–10 years’ experience.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive monthly salary package

  • Exposure to high-profile construction projects

  • Training and professional development in project planning, scheduling, and controls

  • Opportunities to advance into managerial and leadership positions

Career Growth Opportunities

  • Senior Planning Engineer → Project Controls Manager → Planning Manager → Project Director

  • Specialization in CPM, EVM, and cash flow management for large-scale construction projects

  • Professional growth through mentorship, certifications, and exposure to complex projects


📝 Application Process

🔗 Application Process (Website):
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Referred by: Rashid Naseem – Recrenza