Senior Planning Engineer
First seen by Alion on Nov 8, 2026.
§ Prepare a realistic project schedule using appropriate tools such as Primavera and MS project.
§ Issuing the Optimal Material requirement, Manpower Requirement for each stage of the project.
§ Coordinate with the project manager, client, and different departments to ensure good execution of the plan.
§ Plan for the budget required for the project and monitor expenses as the project is executed.
§ Create cash flow forecasts for each project.
§ Collect periodic updates and prepare daily, weekly, and monthly updates of the project.
§ Create variance reports (Schedule Variance and Cost Variance – usually Earned Value Method (EMV) at various stages of the project to analyse deviations.
§ Create Project Closing Reports with continuous improvement.
Requirements
Education:
Bachelor degree in Engineering (Civil, Arch, Mechanical, Electrical).
Courses and Certifications:
The candidate should possess the following courses / Certificates: -
Cost Estimation
Years of experience:
From 4 – 7 years
A. SKILLS
Computer and programs Skills:
The candidate should have hands on the following programs: -
MS Office “Specially Advanced Excel”
Primavera (P6)
Language skills:
Arabic: Native
§ English: Advanced
Soft Skills:
§ Strong Communication and presentation Skills
§ Analytical Thinking
§ Time management
§ High Attention to detail
Teamwork, Coordination and follow-up
§ Flexibility & Adaptability
§ Decision making
§ Quality-oriented mindset
§ Problem-solving
§ Ability to work under pressure
Negotiation Skills
Technical Skills:
§ Proven ability to monitor project performance, track progress, and apply effective forecasting methodologies.
§ Proficiency in applying risk management methodologies to Identifies and mitigates potential project risks.