Senior Planner

Dubai
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Title: Senior PlannerBelong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets."Senior PlannerLOCATIONDubai, UAE, primarily Dubai office based with travel to Iraq on a visiting basis required.THE ROLEReporting to the Planning Manager and responsible for planning, scheduling and coordination of the project.project descriptionKBR are supporting the Iraq Ministry of Planning with the development of economic and social policies within the varied governmental sectors to achieve the national development objectives. KBR are providing consultancy services covering economic master plan, project prioritization, technical and financial review, project management, ongoing project monitoring and negotiation support.MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Hands on planning and scheduling on strategic level
Preparation and maintenance of the project work break down structure and integrated project master schedule
Co-ordination with Package Managers, Consultants and Contractors
Analysing and reporting on Consultant and Contractor schedules and progress reports
Perform critical path analysis of schedules
Prepare independent risk analyses of Consultant and Contractor schedules
Preparation of monthly and weekly reports and dashboard using Power BI or similar tools

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

BSc construction management, engineering, planning, management information systems or equivalent
Minimum overall relevant experience 15 years
Minimum relevant experience 8 years in the role projects
Minimum Regional Experience 5 years
Required professional memberships and charterships required.
Sound knowledge of all engineering and commercial aspects of major civil and infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, and utilities.
Experienced user of Primavera P6.
Experienced in producing reports using Power BI and integrating with Primavera to automate reports production.
Excellent knowledge of CPM networks, resource and cost loading and risk management techniques.
Ability to effectively monitor and analyse progress, identify trends, and recommend corrective actions.
Excellent report writing skills.
Previous experience in the Middle East is an advantage.
Fluency in English both written and spoken
Arabic speaking advantageous.

COMPETENCIES

Leadership
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Commercial awareness
Strong customer focus
Planning & organising
Accepts Responsibility
HSE Awareness

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