Planning Engineer / Scheduler

Parsons · Riyadh

Full-timeOn-siteMid level12 Oct 2026
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Parsons is hiring a Planning Engineer/Scheduler in Riyadh for the Green Riyadh Project. The role involves creating and maintaining construction supervision schedules, monitoring progress, analysing delays and preparing regular progress reports for project leadership.

Key responsibilities

  • Create and maintain detailed construction supervision schedules using Primavera P6
  • Set project baselines and monitor progress, identifying variances and corrective actions
  • Review contractors' baseline schedules, recovery plans and progress updates
  • Perform critical path, schedule health checks and what-if scenario assessments
  • Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, dashboards and look-ahead schedules
  • Evaluate EOT submissions, delay analyses and time impact assessments
  • Coordinate with managers, engineers, contractors and client representatives
  • Mentor junior planners and support continuous improvement of planning tools

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field
  • 7–10 years planning and scheduling experience on large infrastructure or construction projects
  • Proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6 and advanced Microsoft Excel
  • Strong knowledge of CPM scheduling, baseline management and variance analysis
  • Experience reviewing contractor schedules within construction supervision
  • Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

Skills

Primavera P6Microsoft ExcelCPM schedulingCritical path analysisSchedule risk analysisDelay analysisProgress reportingStakeholder managementForecastingPower BI

Source: Workday. Last checked as open: 13 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.

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