Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Planning Manager to join our construction team in Riyadh. The role involves managing project schedules, monitoring progress, and ensuring timely and cost-effective project delivery. The ideal candidate will have strong planning skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Responsibilities
- Create and maintain project schedules using project management tools.
- Work with project teams to define scope, objectives, and deliverables.
- Track project progress, identify delays or risks, and take corrective actions.
- Conduct regular meetings to review project updates and resolve issues.
- Prepare and present progress reports to management and stakeholders.
- Ensure project documents are accurate and up to date.
- Plan resource allocation for labor and materials effectively.
- Use past project data to improve planning and budgeting.
- Coordinate communication between team members, contractors, and clients.
- Assist with project proposals and bids.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (Master’s degree is a plus).
Experience:
- At least 7 years of experience in project planning in the construction industry.
Skills:
- Proficiency in project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project) and Excel.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of construction processes and best practices.
Language:
- Fluent in English (Arabic is an advantage).
