🧾 Job Overview

A leading company is hiring an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to join its growing team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This opportunity is ideal for highly skilled civil engineering professionals with extensive experience in project planning, scheduling, and execution within EPC and contracting environments. The role offers the chance to contribute to large-scale infrastructure and construction projects while working with multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely project delivery.

As a Senior Planning Engineer, you will play a critical role in developing project schedules, monitoring project progress, coordinating with stakeholders, and supporting successful project execution. Professionals with strong planning expertise can benefit from excellent career growth, professional development, and exposure to major construction projects in Saudi Arabia’s expanding infrastructure sector.

This position is well suited for candidates seeking long-term opportunities in project management and construction planning. Continuous learning, industry best practices, and relevant project management certifications can further enhance career advancement within the engineering and contracting industry.

🛠 Key Responsibilities

Develop, monitor, and maintain detailed project schedules and work programs.
Prepare project planning reports, progress updates, and performance analysis.
Coordinate with project managers, site engineers, and stakeholders to ensure project milestones are achieved.
Monitor project progress and identify schedule deviations and potential risks.
Recommend corrective actions to improve project performance and maintain timelines.
Support project forecasting, resource planning, and reporting activities.
Ensure planning activities comply with contractual obligations and project objectives.
Collaborate with engineering and construction teams throughout the project lifecycle.

🎓 Requirements & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
12–15 years of relevant professional experience.
Minimum 5 years of construction industry experience within Saudi Arabia.
Previous experience working with EPC and contracting companies is mandatory.
Strong command of the English language.
Immediate availability to join is preferred.
Professional certifications such as PMP, Primavera P6, or related planning certifications are considered advantageous.
Strong analytical, communication, scheduling, and project coordination skills.

💼 Salary, Benefits & Career Growth

Average Market Salary (Estimated): SAR 18,000 – SAR 28,000 per month

Compensation Type: Monthly (Estimated Market Average)

Benefits

Benefits were not specified by the employer.
Standard company benefits may be offered based on company policy and employment contract.

Career Growth

Opportunity to work on major EPC and contracting projects.
Exposure to large-scale infrastructure developments in Saudi Arabia.
Strong potential for career progression into Planning Manager or Project Controls leadership roles.
Opportunities for professional development, advanced planning tools training, and industry certifications.

📝 Application Process

🔗 Application Process (Website)

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