Planner

Requisition ID: ‎267132
* Organization: Infra
* Requisition Posting End Date: ‎06/‎23/‎2023
* Location: Riyadh
* Grade: ‎25
* Work Location: Riyadh
* Project: ‎25872 - RIYADH METRO

Project Overview :

Bechtel and its consortium partners are excited to begin hiring the completion
teams which will finalize the monumental Riyadh Metro Project (RMP), currently
estimated at ‎94% complete. The BACS consortium, which includes Almabani
General Contractors, Consolidated Contractors Company, and Siemens, is
responsible for the design, construction, train cars, and signaling as well as
electrification and integration of the new lines to the rest of the system.
Riyadh 's population of nearly ‎6 million is forecast to increase to ‎8 million
by ‎2030. The new metro system will meet the demands of the growing population
while reducing traffic congestion and improving air quality.

Bechtel's Riyadh Metro project is hiring for ALL Functions and offers
competitive salary and relocation packages. Our employee satisfaction goals
are to provide individuals rewarding and long-term career opportunities for
those seeking the project experience. Core to Bechtel are our values - ethics,
safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and
sustainability, and our covenants - integrity, respect, collaboration, trust,
and delivery. These values are what we believe, what customers can expect, and
how we deliver.

We invite you to apply to become part of this very important transportation
project and deliver this railway system to the residents of Riyadh, Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia.

Position Summary :

The project is currently seeking a Planning Engineer. The Planning Engineer
supervises schedule development, maintenance, monitoring, and recovery plan
development activities. Manages integration of subcontractor schedules into
overall baseline schedule. Engages with all disciplines and departments to
ensure total project integration into the baseline. Assists project
organizational and administrative activities. Establishes milestones for the
total project and supervises schedule resource loading and leveling. Assists
development of scheduling standards and procedures. Demonstrated skill in
identifying, analyzing, and providing innovative solutions to planning and
scheduling problems.

Typical Job Duties* :
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Prepares project control plans and detailed staffing utilization plans for
discipline or specialty activities.
* Assists in preparing schedule data for proposals or contract negotiations.
* Ascertains that the correct scope of work is reflected on all schedules, resources are assigned appropriately with the correct execution logic.
* Coordinate with construction teams and develop execution plans and translate into a critical path network.
* Review and lighten critical path analysis on multi-aspect and interlinked projects
* Prepare narratives to explain schedule revisions and interface change.
* Coordinate between different work groups to lighten issues and provide the best solution for the project.
* Prepare presentations that demonstrate the schedule execution approach, highlight areas of concern and critical items.
* Integrates inter discipline schedule requirements and constraints to establish logical work sequences for assigned disciplines or specialties. Works with the performing organizations and units to coordinate work sequences with the total project plan.
* Establishes and implements methods for finding activity durations within assigned disciplines or specialties.
* Develops quantity release or installation curves for assigned disciplines or specialties. Reviews and evaluates quantity records to ensure total quantities are represented for a discipline or specialty. Develops required job hour expenditure for assigned disciplines or specialties. Assists in finding leveling decisions. Performs quantity, manpower, and cost resource loading for assigned schedules. Performs invoice preparation for payments based on cost loaded schedules as required. Performs performance monitoring and control functions.
* Reviews schedule data and identifies and acquires the information needed to complete work logics to interface between assigned disciplines or specialties. Assists in developing specific project codes of accounts and work breakdown structures and recommends appropriate modifications and revisions.
* Finds critical-path activities for assigned discipline or specialties, and identifies significant activities supporting inter-discipline requirements. Identifies critical path for discipline or specialty work activities.
* Monitors schedule deviation for assigned disciplines or specialties including subcontractor submittals and recommends corrective action/workaround solutions for project considerations.
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Job Knowledge and Experience :
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Proficiency with PC operating systems, with proficiency in several basic
software applications. Advanced knowledge of excel to produce well planed
graphs, charts, and reports to interface with key stakeholders.
* Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, which include schedule development, control, and analysis, in the field and the home office.
* Intermediate level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup work processes, as performed by Bechtel.
* Knowledge of engineering and construction management customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.
* Candidate should possess excellent organizational and interpersonal skills with an ability to work closely with peers, external customers, and client counterparts.

Education and Qualifications :*

Grade ‎25: Bachelor 's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or
related field with six years project controls or planning related experience.
In lieu of degree ‎12 years of relevant experience in the engineering or
construction industry.

Bechtel is among the most respected engineering, procurement, and construction
companies in the world. We stand apart for our ability to get the job done
right- no matter how big, how complex or how remote. The reliability of our
performance, the enduring quality of our projects, the strength of our ethics,
and the seriousness of our commitment to safety and sustainability are evident
in everything we do. Bechtel delivers for its customers what others can only
promise.
Build your career as you build some of the most challenging and complex
projects in the world today.
Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin,
disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected
veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by
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