Planning Engineer

Bilfinger is a leading international industrial services provider, driving efficiency and sustainability for the process industry. With 30,+ employees and over €5 billion in revenue in , we offer solutions in consulting, engineering, manufacturing, maintenance, turnarounds, and digital applications across key sectors like energy, chemicals, pharma, and oil & gas.

At Bilfinger, we offer a work environment where you can learn and grow. Join us and be part of a team shaping the future!

Industry: Oil & Gas Engineering Consultancy
Project Phase: FEED & Detailed Design
Experience: 8-10 Years
Location: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
Qualification: B.E /

B.Tech in Engineering (Mechanical / Chemical / Electrical preferred)

• Develop and maintain Engineering Project Schedules for FEED and Detailed Design projects.
• Prepare baseline schedules, manpower histograms, and progress curves
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• Develop and update schedules using Primavera P6 and/or MS Project
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• Establish engineering work breakdown structures (WBS) aligned with project scope.

• Monitor engineering progress against baseline schedules.
• Collect progress inputs from discipline leads and update schedules periodically.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports
  , dashboards, and S-curves.
• Identify schedule slippages, risks, and propose recovery and mitigation plans
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• Coordinate with Process, Piping, Mechanical, Instrumentation, Electrical, Civil, and Safety disciplines.
• Support Project Managers and Engineering Managers with planning data and forecasts.
• Interface with clients, PMC, and internal stakeholders on planning matters.
• Participate in progress review meetings and schedule risk assessments.

• Support preparation of man-hour budgets and resource loading.
• Track engineering man-hours versus budget.
• Assist in change management, scope growth tracking, and impact analysis.

• Ensure schedules align with contract requirements and client procedures
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• Maintain proper documentation and version control of planning deliverables.
• Support audits, project reviews, and lessons-learned exercises.

• Strong experience in Oil & Gas engineering consultancy projects
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• Hands-on expertise in Primavera P6 (mandatory).
• Solid understanding of FEED & Detailed Design engineering workflows
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• Ability to analyze schedules, forecast trends, and highlight risks early.

• Experience on Saudi Aramco / ADNOC / major Middle East Oil & Gas projects
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• Engineering consultancy or PMC background (preferred over construction-only).
• Familiarity with engineering deliverable-based progress measurement
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• Experience in brownfield and revamp projects is an advantage.
• Previous work experience in KSA preferred.

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