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Why CH2M HILL
In 2011, Halcrow became a CH2M HILL company. CH2M HILL is a global leader in consulting, design, design-build, operations, and program management for government, civil, industrial and energy clients. Together, we're stronger than ever and better suited to solve the world's most complex and challenging problems. We're growing to offer a deeper portfolio of services in key markets around the globe. The combined firm has a more robust presence in the Middle East, South America, India, Australia, the UK and the U.S. We now offer greater local expertise and experience along with a broader range of services worldwide.
About the Business
Description and Desired Qualifications
Senior Planner - Doha, Qatar
Job Purpose:
As an important provider of engineering services with an established office, reputation and track record in the region for delivery of major projects, "Halcrow part of the CH2M HILL family" is supporting our clients to provide program delivery services for the future of their new projects.The Senior Planning Engineer uses the Primavera suite of tools to effectively plan and monitor the progress of the project. Also uses the tools to establish systems to effectively track and documents and submittals.
Job Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
Management and direction of the Planning Engineering Team responsible for the establishment and tracking of the project programme and cost control systems.
Management and direction of the document management systems, in consultation with the Document Management Team.
Works with the Client's Programme Management Consultant to establish the required interfaces for project reporting.
Acts as the prime point of contact for all project programme and cost reporting aspects on the project.
Builds a trusted relationship with the management team and with the client's counterpart staff.
Establishes effective project management and controls systems that compliment the client's reporting systems and that integrate into the project systems. Monitors, refines and improves the reporting and controls tools as required.
Assists the Project Controls Manager in establishing accurate and complete project progress and cost reporting and project controls deliverables.
Identifies software and systems required for the technical delivery of the project, and makes recommendations to the Project Controls Manager for their purchase.
Evaluates, selects, and adapts programme management and control techniques, procedures, and criteria to suit job tasks, and devises and implements solutions to problems encountered.
Ensures that the project controls team members effectively identify, manage and report project risks.
Requirements
Previous experience as the Planning Manager for complex projects within the last 3 years, ideally construction supervision projects in the Middle East region.
Minimum Degree qualified and 15 years experience in planning / project controls.
Fully understand the aspects of project controls of complex highways projects and the management interrelationship between the associated design disciplines.
Experienced with using Primavera P6 and CESMM 3 or 4 method of measurement.
Have experience of managing projects with KPI as measures against performance and payment.
Be able to communicate effectively with project controls teams and motivate them to meet the project objectives.
Good leadership skills, and be able to work in a multi-cultural and multi-discipline team.
Excellent communication and report writing skills, and good presentation skills in English.
Written and spoken Arabic skills are beneficial but not essential.
About the Company
We deliver impactful global solutions to create a more connected, sustainable world - from intelligence to infrastructure, cybersecurity to space exploration. Our 52,000 employees across 50 countries work every day, challenging the expectations of today to reinvent the way we’ll all live tomorrow.