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About the Role

Wood is seeking an experienced Lead Planner to join its Projects business. This role will support the development of a new gold mine and processing facility located at a remote site in Saudi Arabia, contributing to the successful planning and execution of this significant project.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary Planning focal point for specific project scopes, ensuring alignment and effective communication.
• Review and maintain planning control structures, ensuring they align with the approved project Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
• Review and maintain baseline project plans and schedules using appropriate scheduling software.
• Monitor and control all planning activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Liaise with engineering, procurement, construction functions, and other stakeholders to maintain awareness of project activities, their status, and their impact on the project schedule and manpower requirements.
• Provide project plans, schedules, progress, and performance status reports according to project reporting requirements.
• Review and issue updates to project plans, schedules, and manpower requirements as necessary.
• Monitor and assess the schedule impact of change notifications and ensure timely adjustments.
• Monitor and review overall project progress, track milestone achievement, and evaluate project performance against planned performance.
• Attend internal project progress and performance status meetings as required.
• Liaise with the cost discipline to ensure accurate control and forecasting of man-hour budgets and assess the impact of change requests on schedules.
• Participate in schedule risk analysis and lead Project Controls Compliance and Continuous Improvement Reviews.
• Mentor and support the career development of Planning personnel within the team.
• Ensure project schedules are maintained in accordance with the approved contract and project WBS.
• Ensure project plans and schedules are issued according to the contract reporting calendar and on an as-required basis.
• Verify that all project schedules are fully logic-linked, clearly showing the critical path and total float for all activities.
• Ensure the project schedule is baselined upon client approval of project funding.
• Confirm that all project schedules contain resources in accordance with corporate standards.
• Clearly identify work pack delivery milestones within the project schedules.
• Maintain a standard set of agreed milestones within both the schedule and the cost reporting database.

Qualifications and Experience

• Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree (ISCED level 6) in a relevant technical or business discipline, or equivalent vocational training and/or industry experience.
• A minimum of 15 years of relevant scheduling/planning experience is expected.
• Prior experience in a senior planning role is essential.

Required Skills

• Advanced knowledge of Primavera and other scheduling software, including Logic and CPM analysis, resource loading, and leveling.
• Advanced knowledge of Project Execution Procedures for Scheduling.
• Advanced understanding of WBS & CBS structures and project reporting capabilities.
• Advanced ability to develop project schedules and plans.
• Advanced ability to prepare resource loading, progress, and staffing plans.
• Excellent understanding of earned value application, cost and schedule variance analyses/trending, and what-if scenarios.
• Advanced understanding of project management principles and techniques.
• Strong understanding of Cost Management, Change Control, Planning, and Risk Analysis & Management.

Work Context

This is a full-time position based in Saudi Arabia. The role is integral to a significant project involving the development of a new gold mine and processing facility at a remote site. Wood is committed to equal opportunities and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

About the Role

Almarai Company, a leading food and beverage manufacturer and the world's largest vertically integrated dairy company, is seeking a Fire & Safety Officer to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role is essential for ensuring the safety of all personnel, contractors, and visitors across Almarai's Riyadh site locations and accommodations. The Fire & Safety Officer will identify and report unsafe conditions or practices, ensuring prompt corrective actions are taken to minimize risks.

Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Riyadh, Almarai is a market leader across the GCC, Egypt, and Jordan. The company employs over 43,000 individuals and offers a diverse range of products under more than 20 trusted brands.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the safety of all divisional personnel, contractors, and visitors at all Riyadh site locations and accommodations.
• Report any unsafe or defective equipment, practice, act, or omission to functional management.
• Ensure that immediate corrective action is taken to eliminate or minimize the risk of loss.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• A minimum of 5 years of previous experience in fire management is essential.
• 3 years of experience in a multi-cultural workforce organization, handling fire detection and suppression equipment.
• Previous experience as a trained fire-fighter with either a civil Fire Brigade or a large multinational company fire team.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in managing Fire Detection Systems and Sprinkler Systems.
• Experience with fire detection and suppression equipment.
• Strong fire management capabilities.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken.

Work Environment and Details

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires 5-10 years of experience. Almarai offers a competitive package, including generous leave, medical coverage, a discretionary bonus, and opportunities for training and development.

About the Role

PROVEN is seeking a Software Operator to join their team in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is responsible for supporting the operation, monitoring, and maintenance of software applications and systems. The role is crucial for ensuring the reliability, operational efficiency, and user satisfaction of critical software infrastructure within a leading technology solutions company.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor the performance of software applications and ongoing operational processes to ensure optimal functionality.
• Execute routine system checks and perform essential operational activities according to established procedures.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and escalate software-related issues to the appropriate technical teams when necessary.
• Maintain accurate operational records and comprehensive documentation for all system activities.
• Provide support for software deployment activities and participate in ongoing maintenance efforts.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional technical teams to resolve incidents and enhance overall system performance.
• Ensure strict adherence to all defined operational procedures and service level standards.
• Offer user support and assistance to resolve queries and ensure a positive user experience.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field.
• A minimum of 3 years of professional experience specifically in software operations.
• Demonstrated experience in supporting enterprise-level software applications.
• Familiarity with software monitoring tools and standard operational procedures.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in troubleshooting and problem-solving complex software issues.
• A good understanding of software systems architecture and application support principles.
• Ability to work collaboratively and effectively within a team environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
• A strong commitment to achieving service excellence in all tasks.

Additional Information

This is a full-time position based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The role requires 2-5 years of experience in software operations. This opportunity is open to Saudi Nationals Only.