Director - Planning (SDU4) - 20005178

Qiddiya | القدية


Date: 19 hours ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time
Qiddiya is Saudi Arabia's flagship destination for entertainment, sports, and culture — a cornerstone of Vision 2030 located just outside Riyadh. Spanning over 360 km², it will feature world-class attractions including a Formula 1-grade racetrack, theme parks, major sports venues, and performance spaces. More than a destination, Qiddiya is a catalyst for economic diversification, job creation, and a new way of life. With construction progressing rapidly, we're looking for driven professionals ready to help shape one of the world's most ambitious developments. Every role here has real impact — from planning and design to delivery and operations. If you're motivated by large-scale challenges and lasting legacy, there's a place for you at Qiddiya.

Objective / Purpose

The Planning Manager supports the Planning Director in consolidating schedule-related reporting across Business Units and the Central Delivery Unit (CDU). The role ensures consistency of planning KPIs, assists in preparing executive-level reporting, and coordinates with data analysts to enhance visibility of delivery performance.

Technical Responsibilities

  • Support the Planning Director in consolidating planning data and reports across Business Units
  • Liaise with Business Units and CDU teams to ensure consistency of schedule-related submissions
  • Assist in preparing integrated dashboards and KPIs for executive-level reporting
  • Coordinate with Data Analysts to enhance accuracy and efficiency in planning-related reporting
  • Review and validate EOT claims data before consolidation
  • Ensure timely and standardized submission of planning reports from Business Units
  • Track progress of major milestones and highlight deviations
  • Provide support in preparing presentations for management committees
  • Promote best practices in planning and scheduling across the delivery organization
  • Mentor junior planners or analysts within the SDU

Requirements

  • Degree: Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, Project Management, or related field
  • Experience: 10-15 years in planning and scheduling, preferably within mega/giga projects in GCC
  • Licenses / Certifications: PMP, PMI-SP, or equivalent desirable
  • Skills: Strong Primavera P6 and reporting tool expertise; ability to consolidate and present planning insights; strong coordination and stakeholder engagement

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