Senior Planning Engineer

Job Position: Senior Planning EngineerLocation: Riyadh, KSAAbout UsAt Rutherford + Partners, our team of seasoned professionals brings deep expertise in project controls and claims to the complex world of construction. Our unwavering commitment to excellence is demonstrated through comprehensive, end-to-end value-driven services catered to industry-leading contractors and mega-project sponsors within the MENA region.As recognized subject matter experts in construction project consulting and delivery services, we offer a full spectrum of services in project controls and contract management.Our credibility is not just founded on words; it's grounded in years of successfully executing tangible transformations, consulting on contracts, and managing projects with a cumulative value exceeding 8 billion USD. This track record has solidified our position as the preferred subject matter experts for construction project controls and claims, endorsed not only by our clients on mega-projects but also through glowing testimonials from esteemed sponsors and contractors throughout the region.ResponsibilitiesPrepare EPC schedules and compliance with comments till approval. Prepare execution schedules for following-up purposes. Coordinate and integrate with Procurement, Engineering and Construction departments for the consistency of EPC schedule. Update, Monitor & Control project as per project schedules. Prepare progress shortfall reports. Prepare weekly and monthly Progress reports. Coordinate with contract administration team for related correspondence and provide needed input. Prepare and/or review time and cost claims applying different methodologies/techniques based on AACE and SCL protocols. Analyze and verify critical paths and interfaces between Engineering, Procurement, and Construction. Analyze critical path delays and prepare cause and effect matrix. Attend meetings with project team to ensure the full understanding of all teams for the periodic target and the way of achieving it. Attend meetings with Project stakeholders to ensure the full understanding of all parties of the project status. Working with cost control team based on the project schedule. Build and apply Progress Measurement Systems (PMS). Build Project dashboard in line with PMS and project requirements. Prepare progress KPIs for major commodities and PMS. QualificationsBachelors Degree in EngineeringMinimum 8-10 years’ experience as a Planning EngineerPrevious GCC experience is preferredOpen to candidates of any nationalityAvailable for immediate joiningWork EnvironmentThe position is primarily based at the head office, with periodic site visits as necessary to support contractors during project execution and to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.Occasional travel to construction sites may be required, depending on project demands and timelines.Why Join UsCompetitive salary and benefits package.Exposure to diverse and challenging construction projects.Collaborative and innovative work environment.Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.Career advancement within a respected organization.Rutherford and Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.To be considered, please submit your resume to admin@rutherfordandpartners.com