Job Description
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WSP Middle East are currently looking for a Planning & Project Controls Managers for a large-scale PMC Theme Park project in Khobar, KSA.
Your new role, what's involved
Provide leadership for planning and scheduling, progress measurement, and reporting for the entire project
Provide guidance, direction, and specialized assistance to planning staff, interface with client, attend regular meetings, and provide statistical reports
Develop, implement and maintain planning, processes, procedure, systems and tools and monitor compliance
Provide guidance and direction for the resolution of planning and issues as they arise
Provide regular summary reports to the Project Management team to provide awareness of key project parameters, and assist with exceptions
Setting-up Primavera Project Management System P6v2 for program management across the planning team with all stakeholders
Preparing the master programme for the project
Preparing the daily escalation report for project managers
Assisting in the consultant selection process for commercial and technical evaluation
Assisting in establishing / delivering formal reporting arrangements on project progress for the client and project
Reviewing contract documents, suggesting changes for planning and programming aspects and the addition of new clauses if necessary
Arranging planning workshops/meetings to discuss and assist contractors / consultants to close their planning / project control issues
Challenge any claims and EOT requests
Making recommendations for possible acceleration
Developing the document control system and communication flow for the project
Reviewing construction programmes received from contractors and analysing them in line with the contractual requirements
Ensuring procurement, material and submittal logs are created and maintained
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
A Degree in Civil Engineering, Western qualification is preferred
Minimum 15+ years post-graduate experience
Extensive experience with consultancies
Previous experience in Planning, Project Controls and Project Management
Good knowledge and experience of the project lifecycle for mixed use projects in respect to planning, cost and schedule control
Good knowledge of the design process and construction methodologies
Experienced Project Controls professional with good technical skills (i.e. critical path, earned value, etc)
Experience in the application of Primavera P6, and knowledge of Primavera contract manager on mixed use development projects
Demonstrable experience on Theme Park PMC Projects would be advantageous
What's in it for you
What if we can have work-life balance What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs What if we can be accepted for who we are Here at WSP we can!
WSP recognises that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application.
As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.
Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximises the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.
Apply now and be the future of WSP!
WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment, Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services.
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Desired Candidate Profile
Education:
Bachelor of Technology/Engineering
Gender:
nm
Nationality:
Any Nationality
