Ref: NP227-160

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Linum Consult’s client is currently seeking a hands-on Planning Manager from a main contractor background to be involved in a major rail construction project in Saudi Arabia.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Leading and managing a team of planners
• Developing and maintaining project planning and reporting standards and procedures
• Preparing and maintaining the project work break down structure an integrating the project master schedule
• Co-ordinating with the Consultants and Client
• Analysing and reporting on Consultants’ and Sub-contractors’ schedules and progress reports
• Performing critical path analysis of schedules
• Preparing monthly and weekly reports
• Preparing and making presentations

Requirements

• 15 years of experience in a Planning Manager role within the GCC market
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or similar
• Strong background of working with main contractors on rail or metro construction projects
• Able to work under pressure to tight deadlines
• Excellent communication skills

Our client is willing to pay an excellent expat package for this opportunity, including accommodation, transport, health insurance and flight home.

About the Company

Linum Consult is a niche global consultancy specialising in international recruitment of white collar workers across the Construction & Engineering, Mining and Oil & Gas sectors. We provide a full 360 consultancy service for clients, candidates and partners to eliminate the potential pitfalls of international mobilisation.

All Linum Consultants are industry experts with in country, international, multi-cultural experience. We provide precise market information combined with local knowledge to help facilitate informed decisions that are often life changing.

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Planning Manager salaries in Saudi Arabia

Average monthly compensation
SAR 21,000

Breakdown available for industries, cities and years of experience