Job summary
Manager, Operational Readiness at Qiddiya Investment Company in Riyadh responsible for the integrated OR schedule. The role maintains Primavera P6 master schedules, aligns readiness activities with asset delivery and openings, and surfaces risks to readiness milestones.
Key responsibilities
- Create and maintain the integrated Operational Readiness master schedule in Primavera P6
- Align OR schedules with project delivery milestones and PMO/delivery partner interfaces
- Develop countdown and T-minus schedules for asset openings, trial operations and soft openings
- Monitor progress vs baseline, identify slippage and escalate readiness risks with recovery options
- Produce scheduling reports, dashboards and lookaheads using Power BI and Excel
- Coordinate and consolidate schedule inputs from functional leads on an agreed cadence
- Manage schedule change control, baselines and documentation of assumptions and dependencies
- Support workforce ramp-up by aligning recruitment, onboarding and training timelines
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration or related field
- 5–8 years scheduling/planning experience, preferably in operational readiness or giga-projects
- Proven hands-on Primavera P6 experience, including baseline and change control
- Experience supporting asset openings, trial operations or commissioning-to-operations preferred
- PMP, PMI-SP or equivalent certification is an advantage
Skills
Primavera P6Power BIMicrosoft ExcelSchedule baseline managementCritical path analysisChange controlRisk escalationCountdown / T-minus planningStakeholder coordination
Source: Workable. Last checked as open: 14 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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