Senior Planning Engineer

We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready! Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and you'll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise and working on projects that transform society for all of us.Senior Planning Engineer to join our team for a major infrastructure project under Ashghal in Qatar. The ideal candidate must be MMUP-registered and possess a strong background in planning, scheduling, and project controls within the infrastructure and roads sector. You will be responsible for ensuring that all project activities are planned, tracked, and delivered on time, while complying with client and contractual requirements. Your new role, what's involved? Develop, maintain, and update project schedules using Primavera P6.Monitor project progress and prepare regular reports on timelines, milestones, and deliverables.Coordinate with project teams, consultants, and contractors to gather relevant planning data.Analyze critical paths and constraints to determine the effect of changes on the schedule.Propose mitigation measures to recover slippage or avoid potential delays.Participate in progress meetings with Ashghal and other stakeholders.Prepare extension of time (EOT) claims, delay analysis, and other contractual time-related documentation.Ensure all planning and scheduling activities comply with Ashghal requirements and standards.Support cost control and risk management functions as required.Coordinate with procurement and construction teams to align schedule with resource and material availability. We'd love to hear from you if you have: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.Minimum 12-15 years of relevant experience, with at least 5 years on Ashghal or similar infrastructure projects in Qatar.Proficient in Primavera P6, MS Project, and Excel.MMUP registration is mandatory Strong understanding of FIDIC contracts and time-related contractual claims.Excellent communication and presentation skills.Fluent in English (Arabic is a plus). What's in it for you? What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP - we can!WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important - be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application.As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognize the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. Apply now and be the future of WSP! WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment, Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic.