Senior Planner/Scheduler - PMO

1Recruit International

Doha, Qatar

Ref: MP907-581

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Stable long term career prospect
Respected civil infrastructure works authority

Our client, a well-respected public works authority for the country of Qatar, is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Scheduler/Planner for their Project Management Office to participate in the growth and development of their business. With the practical completion of Qatar’s comprehensive national master plan and the award of FIFA2022, the country is currently embarking on a major infrastructure construction campaign which will see project design and construction activity as well as job opportunities continue to grow for years to come.

Your responsibilities in this role will include to:
- Monitor the portfolio structure and progress of the Infrastructure Affairs Portfolio.
- Monitoring of progress of the supply chain partners comprising programme management consultant, Design Consultants, Contractors and suppliers. Utilising master programme, reports from PMC and various records or physical progress.
- Work in partnership with in-house team and PMC’s to ensure delivery of the capital programme to achieve time, quality and financial objectives.
- Responsible for application of schedule governance procedures to provide regular and validated reports on portfolio and programme performance.
- Preparation of regular reports and briefing papers on the progress of the Infrastructure Affairs Portfolio.
- Management of schedule risk across the capital Portfolio and preparation of reports to propose mitigation.
- Monitoring of the performance of the PMC and consultants and provision of feedback to ensure continuous improvement in the quality of service delivered through the supply chain.
- Monitor progress of the resources are mobilised for technical acceptance and approval of standards to be adopted for the programme.
- Detailed Monitoring of progress reports and schedules submitted by the PMC.
- Work as part of the portfolio management team to maintain the interests of the Authority on all outsourced schedule issues.
- Establishing, monitoring & controlling the EPS, OBS, and RBS on the portfolio and program level.
- Consolidating & integration of the IA portfolio schedule and report the key issues and recommendations on the program & portfolio level

Requirements

- Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Construction or comparable is required. Masters would be desirable.
- 10+ years’ experience in planning / scheduling with expertise in the use of industry standard tools such as; Primavera, Microsoft project, Open Plan, (at) risk, document control systems, database software and others as appropriate.
- Strong client-side management experience in infrastructure design and/or construction is preferred.
- Solid communication skills and experienced influencer with the ability to deliver complex fast track programmes on time and in a collaborative environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment.
- Candidates with experience in the GCC will be highly regarded.

An expatriate package and relocation assistance will be provided to attract the top candidates to the role.

About the Company

1Recruit International LLC is an international global recruitment and human resource solutions consultancy with a global mind set and a proven track record in talent management. Resourcing across an array of executive business sectors, our corporate mission entails client satisfaction through quality orientation; a consultative approach, delivery excellence and innovation through 'best fit candidates technically, behaviourally and culturally.

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Recruitment Specialist salaries in Qatar

Average monthly compensation
QAR 12,500

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