
Egis
Senior Planning Engineer - Mixed-Use Building Development
- Permanent
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Experience 10 - 15 yrs
Job expiry date: 08/10/2026
Job overview
Date posted
24/08/2026
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Salary
Undisclosed
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
10 - 15 yrs
Seniority
Senior & Lead
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
08/10/2026
Job description
In this role you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient execution of construction projects at Egis by developing, maintaining, and optimising project schedules in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. You will develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules using advanced planning software such as Primavera P6, and you are responsible for analysing project timelines, resources, and dependencies to identify potential bottlenecks and propose solutions. Your responsibilities include collaborating with project managers, site engineers, and subcontractors to gather accurate information for schedule updates. You will monitor project progress and report variances between planned and actual performance, and you are responsible for preparing and presenting periodic progress reports to stakeholders, highlighting key milestones and potential risks. You will conduct resource analysis and optimisation to ensure efficient utilisation of manpower and equipment, and you are responsible for assisting in the development of recovery plans when projects fall behind schedule. In this role you will ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations, participate in project meetings and contribute to decision-making processes, and maintain accurate records of all planning-related documents and revisions.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules using advanced planning software such as Primavera P6
- Analyse project timelines, resources, and dependencies to identify potential bottlenecks and propose solutions
- Collaborate with project managers, site engineers, and subcontractors to gather accurate information for schedule updates
- Monitor project progress and report variances between planned and actual performance
- Prepare and present periodic progress reports to stakeholders, highlighting key milestones and potential risks
- Conduct resource analysis and optimisation to ensure efficient utilisation of manpower and equipment
- Assist in the development of recovery plans when projects fall behind schedule
- Ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations
- Participate in project meetings and contribute to decision-making processes
- Maintain accurate records of all planning-related documents and revisions
Experience & skills
- Hold a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
- Bring a minimum of 12 years of experience in planning engineering for mixed-use building developments
- Demonstrate a proven track record of successful project delivery in large-scale construction projects
- Show advanced proficiency in project planning and scheduling software such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project
- Demonstrate strong knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM) software and AutoCAD
- Show excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach
- Demonstrate outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- Show proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of mixed-use building development processes and regulations
- Show familiarity with local building codes and regulations in Saudi Arabia
- Demonstrate understanding of sustainable building practices and LEED certification processes
- A Professional Engineering (PE) license is preferred
- A Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus
- Show ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment