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AECOM Senior Planning Engineer in NEOM, Saudi Arabia

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Senior Planning Engineer located in Sharma. The Senior Planning Manager will oversee and manage the day-to-day planning activities of complex projects. Responsibilities include:

  • Coordinating with project teams

  • Developing strategic plans

  • Monitoring project progress

  • Conducting risk assessments

  • Ensuring compliance with project schedules and budgets

  • Providing guidance and support to junior planners

  • Collaborating with stakeholders to optimize project delivery

Additionally:

  • Knowledge of planning and scheduling concepts and principles, including effects on financial performance

  • Familiarity with data sources and basic schedule development

  • Ability to support schedule analysis, identify and investigate schedule variances

  • Experience in collecting and updating data and producing scheduling reports

  • Assisting in the development and maintenance of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and implementing applicable coding

  • Supporting schedule progress measurement and gathering data for updates

  • Familiarity with construction drawings, specifications, and contracting methods

  • Understanding of Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling concepts and principles for basic engineering, procurement, and construction logic

  • Knowledge of scope control, change management, and earned value methodology

  • Experience in supporting monthly report preparation

  • Participation in planning and scheduling meetings to address issues

  • Exposure to basic scheduling and cost baseline fundamentals, concepts, and principles

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in project planning, scheduling, and coordination

  • Proficiency in using project management software, particularly Primavera P6 and Power BI

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work effectively in a team and independently

  • Experience in the infrastructure or construction industry

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Urban Planning, or related field

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus

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About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10112100

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa

Career Area: Program & Project Management

Work Location Model: On-Site

Legal Entity: AECOM Arabia

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