Planner V

Overview / Responsibilities:
Wood is looking for a Planner V to work in Al-Khobar office, Saudi Arabia
- Responsible for the development schedule to indicate specific milestones agreed upon in the Contract
- Responsible for the development and delivery of the resource loaded, robust baseline project schedules
- Produce of all project plans and associated documents (“S” curves, Histograms, tabulated man hour / progress data)
- Prepare the required weekly and monthly progress reports for the project
- Provide analysis of the progress and schedule performance including productivity and critical path
- Provide the Project Team with the relevant planning and reporting information
- Ensure that all services and deliverables conform to Company, Client and Protect QA Plan, policies requirements and standards
- Periodically updating schedules to include scope changes, latest progress and delivery information
- Assisting with development of change notifications by highlighting impact on schedule and assist with related tracking and re-baselining effort
- Obtaining deliverables and drawing lists and updates from disciplines and distribute compiled reports
- Ensure that, at all times, the project team are fully aware of The Project targets
- Provide forecast for recovery to the plan where required
- Promote good working relationship within the Project Controls Teams and other project departments and client representatives
- Ensure all planning work is carried out in compliance with Corporate and Project specific procedures

Skills / Qualifications:

- Degree in Engineering or equivalent
- Minimum overall relevant experience 15 years
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience within a similar Engineering Company environment
- Experienced user of Primavera P6
- Knowledge of ARAMCO standards and procedures
- Practical applied experience in planning and scheduling
- Understands and applies planning theory, process, and best practices
- Capable of the development and maintaining of performance targets
- Expertise on project controls and planning tools
- Knowledge of spreadsheets and databases
- Team player with a willingness to share ideas with multi-disciplinary team members
- Able to communicate with all levels up to top management
- Good interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
- Good numerical, analytical and literacy skills with a strong attention to detail
- Possess good planning and organizational skills and be accustomed to meeting tight deadlines

Company Overview:
Diversity Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.