Ref: HP362-1851

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!

Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and you'll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise, and working on projects that transform society for all of us.

We are currently looking for a Planner with civil background that has experience of infrastructure supervision projects in the Middle East. This position is for a marine infrastructure project on the west coast of KSA.

Your new role, what's involved?
* Ensure proactive project planning, stakeholder relations, and risk management takes place across projects
* Prepare and update the project-wide enterprise schedules of all running & future projects in Primavera P6 Professional or Enterprise.
* Manage, monitor a schedule of planned resources required to deliver the project.
* Check the resources against the fee to ensure they balance forecast.
* Create and review tender Schedules during bidding phases.
* Create and review baselines, recovery/revised and updated periodic schedules.
* Review Senior Resident Engineer's weekly reports and provide Schedule inputs as required
* Incorporate additional works into Schedules as required and update / maintain additional works logs.
* Review and manage contractors Schedules
* Regularly review resource usage against the schedule and recommend/take corrective action where required.
* Establish Issue Register and follow-up issue's impacting the project's schedule.
* Generate detailed and executive summary reports for higher management.
* Monitor and analyze progress & efficiency of each project and report to supervisors and managers
* Assist in the review and preparation of documents to support claims management and in particular extensions of time.
* Present on all the above to Clients and internal managers.

Requirements

We'd love to hear from you if you have:
* B.Sc degree in a relevant engineering discipline
* Experience in marine infrastructure projects
* Planning of Professional Services (Engineering and consultancy services)
* Proven track record of having contributed to the development of procedures related to planning and schedule review.
* 10+ years of experience in planning management and cost engineering
* Certification in planning and scheduling of projects and in using Primavera applications (Primavera Project Management / P6 and Primavera Contract Management / Expedition)
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
* Ability to handle complex situations with professionalism and confidentiality.
* Must be fluent in English
* Willing to work in a remote location

What's in it for you?

As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous days annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.

Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognize the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

Apply now and be the future of WSP!

About the Company

WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment, Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. With 36,000 talented people in more than 500 offices across 40 countries, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

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