Senior Planner
Full-time Department: Real estate
Company Description
At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.
Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide.
Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.
Job Description
The Senior Planner will report to the Turner & Townsend Project Controls Director internally and the client representative at a project level. The incumbent will be based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The Senior Planner will operate in a collaborative supporting team environment, ensuring that client objectives are met.
We are looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated individual who has excellent written and verbal communication skills and who wants to make a difference to the Project Management division.
Key responsibilities
+ Provide support to the project team for all planning functions ensuring that issues within the programme are highlighted and understood.
+ Give appropriate planning advice and direction to project team members & all relevant Stakeholders and produce programme assurance reports on our Client commissions.
+ Produce progress reports showing variance against the baselines.
+ Deliver Period Programme Updates and input to project reports.
+ Coordinate between Clients and their Partners’, consultants’ and contractors’ programmes of works and compliance with the Project Programme. Reporting areas of ‘non-compliance’ for resolution.
+ As appropriate and required, provide planning support to the bidding team to do all the activities necessary to submit the bidding documentations in time.
Qualifications
+ BSc Degree in the relevant field is preferred;
+ Minimum 5 - 15 years’ post graduate experience is required;
+ Regional experience with professional consultancy is necessary;
+ Advanced Knowledge and Proficiency with multiple discipline specific software applications such as Primavera (P6) and/or other planning and resourcing software;
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills;
+ Professional working knowledge of project management and Planning software and tools.
Additional Information
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Senior Planner
Riyadh Saudi Arabia * Full-time
