Project Planner, PMO

Job description / Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced PMO Project Planner to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will playing a critical role in the successful execution of projects by meticulously planning, scheduling, and coordinating activities to ensure project objectives are met on time and within budget.

Client Details

Project Planner, PMO - Oil and Gas - Khobar, Saudi Arabia

My client, who is a JV between leading Oil & Gas organizations, specializes in digital solutions for the industrial sector, leveraging technologies like IoT, AI, and analytics to optimize operational efficiency and enhance decision-making processes across various industries. They offer tailored digital transformation strategies to improve productivity and sustainability.

Description

Project Planner, PMO - Oil & Gas - Khobar, Saudi Arabia

* Develop detailed project plans and schedules, outlining all tasks, milestones, dependencies, and resource requirements.
* Coordinate and allocate resources effectively to ensure project tasks are completed efficiently.
* Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions.
* Maintain clear and regular communication with project stakeholders, providing updates on project progress, challenges, and changes.
* Track project performance using appropriate tools and techniques, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget.
* Evaluate completed projects to identify lessons learned and opportunities for process improvements.

Job Offer

Competitive package on offer for the successful candidate to join a leading organization in KSA.

* Bachelors in Project Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
* 5 Years+ relevant and proven experience as a project planner, scheduler, or similar role, with a track record of successfully managed projects..
* Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera) with the ability to break down project phases and activities and align the inter-dependencies.
* Has worked before in projects. Understands different phases and milestones.
* Analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail. Ability to work independently and under pressure.
* Strong interpersonal communications. Ability to work with teams. Ability to develop reports/presentations for different stakeholders.
* Ability to manage intricate details of project plans and schedules.

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.