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Safari Group, a prominent construction company in Saudi Arabia committed to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget, is seeking a skilled Planning Engineer to join our dynamic team. Our company values excellence, innovation, and collaboration, creating a work culture that fosters growth and development for employees at all levels.

As a Planning Engineer at Safari Group, you will be responsible for project planning and scheduling using tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or Procore. Your role will involve breaking down projects into manageable phases, tasks, and activities while coordinating with various teams to ensure alignment with project objectives. Resource allocation and management are key aspects of this position, requiring you to identify required resources for each task and optimize their use to maintain project efficiency.

Monitoring project progress against baseline schedules and tracking key performance indicators will be essential in your role. You will prepare progress reports for stakeholders, highlighting deviations from the plan and proposing corrective actions when necessary. Additionally, risk management and cost control are crucial responsibilities that involve identifying potential risks, developing mitigation strategies, monitoring budgets, and suggesting cost-effective scheduling practices.

Effective communication with project stakeholders is vital in this role to maintain transparency regarding project status, schedule changes, and any issues affecting timelines or budgets. As a Planning Engineer at Safari Group, you will also manage changes in project scope or requirements by updating schedules accordingly and ensuring proper documentation of all changes. Maintaining comprehensive project documentation and preparing detailed reports for management will be part of your regular duties.

If you are a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills and a background in project planning and scheduling using software tools like Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project, we invite you to apply for the Planning Engineer position at Safari Group. This role is ideal for mid-level professionals looking to advance their careers in the construction industry by contributing to challenging projects within a supportive team environment. Join us in shaping the future of construction excellence at Safari Group!

Key Job Requirements:
  • The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in project planning and scheduling within the construction industry.
  • Experience with project management software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or Procore is required.
Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
  • In-depth knowledge of project planning principles and techniques
  • Familiarity with risk management and cost control practices

Seniority Level: Other

  • Mid-Senior level

Job Functions: Project Management

  • Engineering

Industries : Information Technology

  • Construction

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