Planning In Charge (Primavera P6)

We are seeking an experienced Planning In Charge with extensive expertise in Shutdown/Turnaround Maintenance and Primavera P6 to manage and oversee the planning department for a mechanical division in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading planning teams, ensuring projects are executed on time, and effectively managing maintenance schedules. Responsibilities: Lead and manage the planning department, ensuring the efficient execution of shutdown/turnaround maintenance projects. Develop, monitor, and update project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring that all maintenance activities are completed on time and within budget. Coordinate with various departments to ensure the availability of resources and alignment with project timelines. Prepare detailed project plans, including task dependencies, milestones, and deadlines for shutdown/turnaround projects. Supervise the preparation and maintenance of progress reports, forecasting, and status updates for ongoing maintenance activities. Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality procedures throughout the planning process. Develop contingency plans and corrective actions to address delays or risks in project execution. Review and analyze the progress of ongoing projects and make recommendations for improvements. Provide leadership and guidance to planning team members and foster a collaborative environment. Communicate regularly with stakeholders, contractors, and other project managers to provide updates and resolve any planning-related issues. Qualifications: Experience: Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in Shutdown/Turnaround Maintenance, with at least 3 years in a Managerial/Team Leader role overseeing a planning department. Technical Expertise: Proficiency in Primavera P6 for project planning and scheduling. Industry Experience: Strong experience on the contractor side, with an understanding of the challenges and needs of mechanical shutdown/turnaround maintenance projects. Education: Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Skills: Proven leadership and team management experience. In-depth knowledge of project planning, scheduling, and execution in mechanical maintenance. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to identify potential issues and implement solutions. Ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels, including clients, contractors, and internal teams. Additional Information: Location: Saudi Arabia (on-site). Working Hours: Full-time with the possibility of extended hours or weekend work during critical phases of the project. Salary: Negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Food provided Paid sick time Schedule: Day shift Experience: planning - Shutdown: 10 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person,