Job Description
Sr. Planning Engineer (Site)
Al Jahrah, Kuwait
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About the job

Pace is a leading multidisciplinary consultancy firm based in the Middle East which provides architecture, engineering, and planning services. We assist national governments, international organisations, and private sector companies in delivering successful and local solutions with global expertise. Founded in 1968 in Kuwait City, we build on our fifty-five-year legacy by continuing to contribute positively and ethically to the development and shaping of our societies. As one of the region’s largest privately owned design and engineering consultancies, we currently employ more than 750 professionals and operate internationally in the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and Europe.

About the Role

  • Apply project management and planning tools and techniques to ensure that the project finish date and milestones are successfully achieved.

What you will be doing

  • Review and action the construction schedules and recommend areas for improvements. 
  • Analyze and approve extension of time and claims.
  • Ensure that long lead materials are submitted, procured and delivered on time.
  • Actively highlight any potential delays.
  • Communicate with all trades and provide efficient feedback.
  • Monitor the site and engineering activities based on the approved construction schedule.
  • Initiate and reply to formal letters.
  • Develop presentations and reports.
  • Examine the recovery plans.

Required Experience

  • Over 10 years experience or as required by related construction supervision agreement. 
  • Experience having worked with reputable engineering firms, preferably consulting firms within the industry. 
  • Knowledge and practical experience of working with Primavera. 

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering. 

Certifications & Memberships

  • Additional training courses, professional and personal development with membership to professional groups, societies or institutes, desired.
  • Technical certifications is an advantage, including Professional Engineer (PE) certification from the KSEPMI Certifications (PMP, RMP, SP, etc.), LEED, Autodesk Certifications, Six Sigma and HSSE certifications.

Essential Skills

  • Software skills with microsoft office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, etc), Primavera and Microsoft Projects. 
  • Excellent communication skills and presentation skills.
  • Compilation of various project reports as directed by management from time to time.
  • Client focussed, providing advice and services. 
  • Works well in a team with a collaborative approach. 
  • Detail minded, thorough and systematic in their approach to work. 

Why join Pace?

Join our award-winning multidisciplinary consultancy firm, offering architecture, engineering, and planning services based in the GCC region with projects across the globe.

With over 55 years of pushing boundaries in design, innovation, and quality, employees have the chance to contribute to projects shaping the landmarks of the future.

Our commitment to prioritising people ensures a safe, diverse, inclusive, and progressive work environment where employees can grow and develop their careers through organisational, individual, and professional goals. Collaborating with industry-leading experts on unique projects, you can also enjoy the economic benefits and lifestyle opportunities the region offers.

Information at a Glance
Al Jahrah, Kuwait
Experienced Hire

Experience level

Job details

Project Site

Work location

Project Management

Career