Our client is a leading Engineering Company part of an international consortium responsible for the Design and Construction of a Major railway project in Saudi Arabia, the Riyadh Metro.
A great opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planning Manager to manage the planning function on on one portion of this very large scale project.
We are currently looking for nationals from UK, Ireland, Australia, USA, Canada or New Zealand.
This is an outstanding opportunity to be part of what is now one of the biggest railway project in the world and also to benefit from an outstanding tax free salary.
JOB DUTIES:
Prepare and develop Master schedule for the project utilizing WBS system, resource and cost loaded
Manage the progress of the project and immediately report any major deviations, issues or delays through his hierarchy for the purpose of notifying the project Consortium
Responsible for monitoring, reporting and trending of project cost and schedule activities through all phases of the project
Work closely with and assist the Project & Deputy Project Managers in developing and implementing a project controls plan (cost, schedule, deliverables)
Assist in the development and review of the project’s implementation cost loaded schedule
Monitor potential cost and schedule problems and recommend corrective actions
Set up and configure in-house software tools and systems to gather data and monitor progress against plan throughout the project
Perform Risk Analysis using Pert Master (If requested)Prepare monthly or as needed Earned Value reports
Participate in the preparation of monthly progress report through thematic scheduling reports
Expected to work flexibly and efficiently, to maintain the highest professional standards.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors or Masters Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent.Minimum 10-15 years of project scheduling experience on major construction projects including cost & schedule management, progress measurement
Competence in the Project Management practices and techniques.Proficient with Primavera P6, Tilos, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office
Knowledge of industry standard methods and tools regarding Project Management.
SALARY:
There is an outstanding all inclusive salary of 20,000 USD per month (tax free).
Accommodation and transportation to be paid by the employee out of the 20,000 USD.
Senior Planning Manager (Riyadh Metro) - $250K tax free
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