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Sr Planning Engineer - Oil & Gas | Shutdown & Turnaround
Al Jubail, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia · On-site · fulltime_permanent · Oil & Gas
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About the role
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 SAR 6,000 – 8,000 per month
Food , Accommodation & Transportation provided by Co.