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About WSP Middle East

WSP is a global firm of engineering and professional services consultants. The Middle East division focuses on delivering projects that contribute to societal transformation. Joining WSP means becoming part of an international team dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise on significant projects.

The Senior Planning Engineer Role

WSP Middle East is seeking a Senior Planning Engineer to join the team for a major project located in Jeddah, Makkah. This full-time position involves critical project scheduling and progress monitoring functions, working within a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and update project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Monitor project progress and prepare regular reports on timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Coordinate with project teams, consultants, and contractors to gather relevant planning data.
• Analyze critical paths and constraints to determine the effect of changes on the schedule.
• Propose mitigation measures to recover slippage or avoid potential delays.
• Participate in progress meetings with clients and other stakeholders.
• Prepare extension of time (EOT) claims, delay analysis, and other contractual time-related documentation.
• Ensure all planning and scheduling activities comply with client requirements and standards.
• Support cost control and risk management functions as required.
• Coordinate with procurement and construction teams to align the schedule with resource and material availability.

Required Experience

Candidates for the Senior Planning Engineer role must possess a minimum of 10 years of experience in project planning and scheduling, demonstrating a strong understanding of the responsibilities outlined.

Work Type and Location

This is a full-time position based in Jeddah, Makkah. The role offers the opportunity to work on a major project within an international team environment.

Application Information

WSP Middle East invites qualified candidates who meet the specified requirements to apply for this Senior Planning Engineer position. This role provides an opportunity to contribute to large-scale projects and further develop expertise within a professional setting.