Lead Planner

Archirodon is a trusted international EPC contractor with over fifty years of experience executing complex projects worldwide. We value performance, quality, and safety.

Lead Planner - Oil & Gas, Abu Dhabi, UAE. The role supports a newly awarded offshore project, coordinating all planning activities, ensuring schedules, milestone compliance, and proactive risk management.

• Prepare and maintain baseline and revised schedules for Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Pre Commissioning, and Commissioning phases.
• Assist the Project Controls Manager in developing reports, registers, and procedures for planning, progress measurement, and reporting.
• Review and update the project schedule, liaise with project teams to ensure accurate progress recording.
• Highlight schedule deviations to management and collaborate on delay analysis and claims preparation.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress and budget reports, maintaining proper planning records.
• Participate in site coordination meetings, present schedule status, record suggested changes, and advise on impact.
• Support other planning related duties as assigned.

• University degree in Engineering.
• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience, including EPC projects above US$100 M.
• Experience with ADNOC or equivalent and direct involvement in Engineering, Procurement, and Construction.
• Previous employment with leading EPC contractors preferable.
• Capability to perform under stressful situations.
• Extensive planning, delay analysis, and schedule risk analysis experience.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and schedule quality compliance.
• Fluency in English.

• Accurate scoping of tasks and objective setting, monitoring progress.
• Excellent cross functional collaboration and team building.
• Strong problem solving, troubleshooting, and timely decision making.
• Demonstrated people management and leadership capabilities.
• Flexible, initiative driven, and results oriented.

Competitive salary and benefits. You will join a human centric culture that values growth, care, and the meaningful impact of our mega construction projects on local communities.

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