Senior Project Planner

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	نوع العقد	دوام كامل
	طبيعة الوظيفة	بالموقع
	الموقع	الرياض

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About Astek Middle East

Astek Middle East is part of Astek, a global engineering and technology consulting group established in France in 1988. The group operates across five continents, with the Middle East entity providing IT and technology services in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Jordan. Astek supports clients in various sectors including public and government, healthcare, transportation, banking, retail, airlines, and tourism. With 10,000 employees worldwide and a revenue of €620 million in 2023, Astek focuses on digital transformation and complex systems engineering, fostering a culture of entrepreneurship, innovation, and continuous skills development.

The Role of Senior Project Planner

Astek Middle East is seeking a Senior Project Planner to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves supporting the planning, scheduling, and progress monitoring of energy efficiency, sustainability, construction, and infrastructure projects across Saudi Arabia. The Senior Project Planner will be responsible for developing and maintaining project schedules, tracking milestones, analyzing schedule performance, and providing planning insights to project management teams to ensure timely project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, including Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), critical path, and resource-loaded plans.
Monitor project progress against approved baseline schedules and identify delays and variances.
Prepare weekly and monthly planning reports, S-curves, look-ahead schedules, and milestone tracking.
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to collect and validate progress data.
Conduct schedule analysis and identify potential bottlenecks and critical path impacts.
Support schedule recovery planning and mitigation of project delays.
Assist with time-impact analysis and extension-of-time claims when required.
Participate in project meetings and provide planning and scheduling input.
Maintain accurate project planning records and ensure schedule updates are completed on time.
Support project teams with planning data, forecasts, and schedule-related analysis.
Ensure planning activities follow established project management procedures and standards.

Candidate Profile and Requirements

We are seeking an experienced Project Planner who can take ownership of project schedules, identify schedule risks, provide accurate planning information, and work effectively with project teams and stakeholders. Candidates should possess a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Professionals with significantly more extensive experience are also encouraged to apply.