Planner - Field / Engineer - Cost (Field) /Engineer - Planning

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TRADE

SALARY SAR 10 HOURS

JOB SPECIFICATION

Required Qualification / Skills

1

Planner - Field

4500 - 6500

• Progress Tracking: Monitor daily progress, calculate earned value metrics (Schedule Performance Index and Cost Performance Index), and report delays.
• Resource Allocation: Coordinate manpower, heavy equipment, and long-lead materials to avoid site bottlenecks.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial) or a relevant technical diploma.
• Experience: 3 to 8+ years of planning or scheduling experience in refineries, gas processing plants, or upstream operations.
• Scheduling: Oracle Primavera P6

2

Engineer - Cost (Field)

10000 - 15000

• Cost Estimation: Develop conceptual, preliminary, and detailed cost estimates for Manpower, Materials, Equipment, and Subcontracts.
• Budgeting and Planning: Create comprehensive project budgets, Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), and cost management plans aligned with project scopes.
• Cost Control & Monitoring: Track ongoing expenditures, measure performance using Earned Value Management (EVM), and identify cost variances.
• Forecasting & Reporting: Generate periodic financial reports and forecast final project completion costs based on current market trends and site conditions.
• Change Management: Evaluate scope changes or engineering modifications and assess their financial impact on the overall budget.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, or Finance.
• Experience: 5 to 15+ years of progressive cost engineering or estimating experience, specifically working on large-scale industrial, petrochemical, or oil and gas projects.
• Certifications: Professional credentials like PMP (Project Management Professional) or AACE (Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering) certifications are strongly preferred.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in cost estimating software (e.g., Aspentech CCE, Timberline), database systems (SAP), and advanced Microsoft Excel. Knowledge of international standards (AACE guidelines) is vital.

3

Engineer - Planning

7000 - 10000

• Project Scheduling: Build integrated schedules (Level 1 to Level 4) using a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
• Progress Monitoring: Track daily/weekly progress against baselines, implement Earned Value Management (EVM), and analyze variances (SPI, CPI).
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Interface with engineering, procurement, construction, and HSE teams to ensure long-lead materials and resources align with project milestones.
• Risk & Change Management: Evaluate scope changes, run delay analyses, and manage critical paths or recovery schedules to mitigate cost and time overruns.
• Reporting: Prepare periodic performance reports, look-ahead schedules, and management presentations.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, or Petroleum Engineering.
• Experience: 5 to 10+ years of project planning and controls experience within upstream, midstream, or downstream oil and gas.
• Technical Tools: High proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and ERP systems like SAP or Oracle.
• Domain Knowledge: Understanding of EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) workflows, shutdown/turnaround planning, and industry standards (e.g., API, ASME).