Planning Engineer Elegancia Arabia

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Planning Engineer with a minimum of 8 years of experience specializing in finishing and fitout works for mega projects across the GCC, preferably in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The candidate must hold a civil engineering background and demonstrate strong skills in project scheduling, resource planning, and progress monitoring to ensure timely and efficient delivery of complex fitout projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules focusing on finishing and fitout works for mega-scale construction projects.
• Coordinate with project management, site teams, subcontractors, and consultants to collect accurate progress data and forecast project milestones.
• Prepare and present weekly and monthly progress reports, highlighting potential risks, delays, and mitigation strategies related to finishing and fitout activities.
• Monitor critical paths, resource allocations, and workflow sequences to optimize productivity and ensure alignment with project timelines.
• Review and analyze project documentation including contracts, drawings, and specifications to develop realistic and achievable work plans.
• Assist in planning resource deployment including manpower, materials, and equipment specific to finishing and architectural finishing tasks.
• Collaborate with QAQC, procurement, and site teams to integrate quality and delivery requirements into the project schedule.
• Participate in project meetings to provide technical planning support and update stakeholders on schedule performance.
• Implement and enforce planning standards, best practices, and software tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, etc.) for effective schedule management.