Senior Planning Engineer - Highways, Urgent (Doha, Qatar)

Job Type
Contract or Permanent
Industry
Roads / Tunnel / Bridge
Region
Qatar (AS.QA)
Job Role
Senior Planning Engineer
Salary
Generous expat package

The project

Our client is a major international Consultant in Road and Highway projects.

They are currently involved with the provision of Consultancy services for large scalehighway projects, some of which will be completely new and others which will be the upgrade of existing routes. The projects within this contract are located both within and outside Doha.

The consultancy services will cover all the project stages, i.e.: Concept Design, Preliminary Design, Detailed Design, Tender Services and construction supervision.

The total duration of the projects is around 5 years.

THE ROLE

• Using latest version of Primavera Project Management (P6) and Primavera Web Scheduling software for monitoring and reviewing the baseline and updated project schedules and cost.

• Using latest version of Primavera contract Management (Expedition) as contract document Management software to track Correspondences, Drawings, Submittals, Material & Equipment Procurement, Daily Reports, Transmittals, Minutes of Meetings, Bill of Quantities, Proposals, Request for Inspection, Request for Clarification, Change Orders, Invoices, Payment Requisitions and Snag Lists and linking the Project information in Primavera Contract Management to the Primavera Enterprise Schedule.

• Ensuring the use of standardized forms and reports of ASHGHAL which are available in Primavera Contract Management (Expedition).

• Coordinating with the Engineer in the review and integration of the schedule into the Client’s database and will guide the Contractor in preparation of the schedule to be compatible with the integration requirements.

• Reviewing contractor’s work program submissions including all narratives and supporting information and provides analysis and findings.

• Verifying actual progress and comparing actual performances to original plans.

• Monitoring, adjusting and updating the cost plan and cash flows accordingly and the consolidating of these in Consultant monthly reports.

• Estimating time element of change orders and submits his analysis to the Engineer and incorporating within the master schedule after authorization.

• Evaluating contractors Extension of Time requests and preparing recommendations to the Engineer.

 

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

>  Qualifications

B.Sc degree in a relevant engineering discipline with certification in planning and scheduling of projects and in using Primavera applications (Primavera Project Management / P6 and Primavera Contract Management / Expedition) and cost engineering with minimum ten years experience, three of which should be in a similar role with engineering consultancy or project management consultancy.

Experience

• At least 10 years project management experience in planning, scheduling and cost engineering, including at least five (5) years using Primavera Project Management, Primavera contract Management (Expedition) and evidenced familiarity and use over the past 12 months using the latest Primavera published edition P6.

• Good oral and written English language, with good report writing, analytical and computer skills.

• Extensive knowledge and experience in project planning, budgeting, cost phasing and control from the project initiation to close out phases, utilizing computer based systems (Primavera Project Management ‘P6’ and Primavera Contract Management ‘Expedition’), within the framework of an integrated project services function for the effective management of a wide range of concurrent projects, to meet the business plan objectives.

• Completed at least one project in same role that is comparable in complexity and size to the project.

• Have minimum 3 years experience in the Gulf Region.

• Fully conversant with the standard forms of Contracts used in Public Work Administration projects.

 

To apply please send your CV to [email protected] with the reference #330-MH1319

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