Project Planner

Job description / Role

Rider Levett Bucknall has had a local presence in the Middle East for over 30 years. Commencing practice in Saudi Arabia in 1982. Since 2007, we have grown rapidly and now have offices throughout the MENA Region.

We are currently recruiting Project Planners to join our Riyadh team. This is an exciting opportunity for a high-calibre individual to join and strengthen our team. The existing team work on a brand range of interesting, fast-paced projects including refurbishments, fit outs, redevelopments, and new builds predominantly.

This role presents an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual to take responsibility for providing all project planning services on a number of interesting projects and programmes.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a positive proactive approach to the role and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence, with good commercial results.

• Construction Project Management degree or a similar construction related qualification with technical delivery experience in a similar role gained within a consultancy or end user client.
• Excellent Project planning and forensic analysis skills
• Experience of working with planning tools (P6) and other methodologies
• Project Scheduling and ability to manage and monitor progress effectively
• Excellent customer service, communication and client/external interface skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills both written and verbal.
• A team player with a ‘can do’ attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable and flexible
• A track record of working with teams and managing projects by prioritizing workloads and delivering to deadlines
• Well organized, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially astute.
• Ability to identify and develop potential opportunities to secure more business for RLB

About the Company

RLB's 35-year presence in the Kingdom continues as we expand our services throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, working on projects in central, eastern and western provinces.

Our extensive expertise covers cost consultancy, project management, facilities management and claims services.

We provide expert management of the relationship between value, time and cost from inception to completion. We do this through our global and local team of experts, who possess a passion for both core services and innovation.

With 4,600 employees worldwide, Rider Levett Bucknall has a truly global reach, and with such scope can offer a local presence to its clients almost without exception. We are committed to our core services and pride ourselves on our dedication to customer care and leading edge service provision.