Job description

The Senior Engineer - Planning (Planning Engineer) within the MEP Division/Department at Coastal Contracting Company (a subsidiary of Red Sea Global) is responsible for managing planning work on Coastal Contracting Company projects to ensure it is undertaken in compliance with Coastal Contracting Company Planning procedure requirements, delivered within required timeframes, and to the expected quality standards. The role operates in a purpose-driven construction/contracting environment contributing to Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 and regenerative tourism, with a commitment to quality craftsmanship, excellence, project management innovation, and maintaining commitments to people and the planet. Core responsibilities include developing project baseline schedules complete with resource and cost loading, tracking project progress and updating schedules, ensuring project documentation is complete and up to date, preparing Daily/Weekly/Monthly reports and presentations for project stakeholders, conducting risk assessments and developing mitigation plans, collaborating with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met, analyzing project data and providing recommendations for improvements, preparing and submitting variance analysis and delay notification submissions, participating in project meetings and providing project status updates, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Employees must adhere to company policies, procedures, and standards aligned with the Integrated Management System (IMS) to maintain a controlled, reliable, and ethical work environment and uphold operational excellence. Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) compliance is mandatory, requiring prioritization of health, safety, environmental protection, and quality in all work, and adherence to HSEQ regulations, best practices, and policies to safeguard employees, stakeholders, and the community while maintaining high standards of service and project delivery. Continuous improvement is required through participation in initiatives to identify opportunities, streamline processes, and support innovation and efficiency. Working relationships include internal engagement with C3 Group as applicable, and external coordination with suppliers, subcontractors, operators/end users, and auditors as applicable. Requirements include a Bachelor of Science in Engineering or other construction/development-related degree, a preferable project management certification/diploma/masters, and minimum 8 years’ experience in a large-scale mixed-use development project (desirable). Skills include proficiency using the latest version of Primavera planning software and proficiency using Microsoft Excel for report generation, alongside construction and materials knowledge and compliance management.