Sr Planning Engineer Oil & Gas | Shutdown & Turnaround

We are looking for an experienced Sr Planning Engineer for reputed oil & gas Co in Saudi Arabia.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop maintain and update detailed shutdown and turnaround schedules using Primavera P6.

• Prepare project schedules covering pre-shutdown planning shutdown execution turnaround activities and post-shutdown completion.

• Develop Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) activity lists work packages milestone schedules and critical-path schedules.

• Coordinate with engineering maintenance operations inspection procurement and construction teams to establish realistic shutdown schedules.

• Plan and monitor mechanical activities involving static equipment rotating equipment piping valves pumps compressors and related refinery systems as applicable to the project scope.

• Prepare manpower equipment and resource loading plans based on shutdown work requirements.

• Monitor planned versus actual progress and identify schedule deviations delays and critical activities.

• Track critical-path activities and recommend corrective actions to recover schedule delays.

• Prepare daily weekly and periodic progress reports look-ahead schedules S-curves and progress dashboards.

• Coordinate with site execution teams to collect accurate progress updates and validate actual activity status.

• Monitor activity sequencing work-front availability job readiness and interdepartmental dependencies.

• Assist in preparing contingency plans recovery schedules and schedule-impact assessments when required.

• Participate in shutdown planning meetings progress review meetings and coordination discussions with client and contractor representatives.

• Maintain accurate planning records schedule revisions progress data and supporting documentation.

• Support shutdown closeout activities schedule performance analysis and lessons-learned documentation.

Salary: Basic SARper month
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• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

• Minimum 7 years of hands-on experience specifically as a Planning Engineer in Shutdown / Turnaround (SD/TA) projects.

• Strong working experience with Primavera P6.

• Experience in Oil & Gas refinery or petrochemical shutdown/turnaround projects.

• Candidates must have relevant experience letters that can be verified against their CV and employment history.

• Strong knowledge of shutdown schedules work breakdown structures progress monitoring resource planning and reporting.