Senior Project Planning & Controls Engineer

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Jubail, SAU
In-Office
Senior level
Chemical • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Provide planning and project controls support for large EPC projects: develop and maintain Primavera P6 schedules, perform schedule risk analysis, manage budgets and forecasts, track cost and earned value, enforce project controls governance, coordinate with engineering/procurement/construction, manage changes and risks, and report performance to customers and stakeholders.
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At Air Products, we reimagine what’s possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together – where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter – we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities.


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Job Description Summary
Provide expert planning and project controls support for BHIG’s Project Portfolio Organization, ensuring accurate scheduling, cost forecasting, and performance reporting. The role drives compliance with BHIG standards and customer requirements, enabling successful project delivery within scope, time, and budget.

Key Responsibilities

Planning & Scheduling

  • Develop and maintain integrated project schedules using Primavera P6 or equivalent tools.

  • Ensure alignment of engineering, procurement, and construction activities with overall project timelines.

  • Perform schedule risk analysis and recommend mitigation strategies.

Cost Control & Forecasting

  • Prepare and monitor project budgets, cost forecasts, and cash flow projections.

  • Track commitments, expenditures, and variances against approved budgets.

  • Support monthly cost reporting and earned value analysis.

Project Controls Governance

  • Implement Air Products and BHIG project controls procedures.

  • Maintain accurate progress measurement systems and performance dashboards.

Customer Expectation Management

  • Provide transparent reporting to customers and stakeholders on schedule and cost performance.

  • Address concerns promptly and ensure alignment with contractual requirements.

Interface & Coordination

  • Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to validate progress data.

  • Support change management processes and assess impact on schedule and cost.

Risk & Change Management

  • Identify schedule and cost risks; develop mitigation plans.

  • Evaluate change requests and incorporate approved changes into baseline plans.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline.

  • Experience: 8+ years in project planning and controls within oil & gas or petrochemical projects.

  • Technical Skills: Expertise in Primavera P6, cost control systems, and EPC execution practices; familiarity with Saudi Aramco standards.

  • Certifications: PMP or equivalent preferred.

Core Competencies

  • Analytical and detail-oriented mindset.

  • Stakeholder collaboration and communication.

  • Problem-solving and continuous improvement.

  • Planning and prioritization.

  • Leading with influence.

Technical Competencies

  • Advanced scheduling and resource planning.

  • Cost control and earned value management.

  • Risk analysis and mitigation.

  • Knowledge of international and Saudi Aramco standards.

KPIs

  • Accuracy of schedule and cost forecasts.

  • Timely reporting and variance analysis.

  • Schedule adherence and milestone achievement.

  • Cost performance within approved limits.

  • Client satisfaction.

Working Conditions

  • Site-based in Jubail (BHIG and customer sites) with occasional travel.

  • Contractor role.

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Founded in 1940, Air Products is a world-leading industrial gases company and has a proud history of innovation, operational excellence, with an unwavering commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. Working together, we are taking our passion and diverse backgrounds forward to reimagine what’s possible and generate a cleaner future for our customers, our communities, and the world.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline
  • 8+ years in project planning and controls within oil & gas or petrochemical projects
  • Expertise in Primavera P6
  • Experience with cost control systems and earned value management
  • Familiarity with EPC execution practices and Saudi Aramco standards
  • PMP or equivalent certification
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The Company
HQ: Allentown, PA
15,304 Employees
Year Founded: 1940

What We Do

Air Products (NYSE:APD) is a world-leading industrial gases company in operation for over 80 years focused on serving energy, environmental, and emerging markets. The Company has two growth pillars driven by sustainability. Air Products’ base business provides essential industrial gases, related equipment and applications expertise to customers in dozens of industries, including refining, chemicals, metals, electronics, manufacturing, and food. The Company also develops, engineers, builds, owns and operates some of the world's largest clean hydrogen projects supporting the transition to low- and zero-carbon energy in the heavy-duty transportation and industrial sectors. Additionally, Air Products is the world leader in the supply of liquefied natural gas process technology and equipment, and provides turbomachinery, membrane systems and cryogenic containers globally. The Company had fiscal 2023 sales of $12.6 billion from operations in approximately 50 countries and has a current market capitalization of about $65 billion. Approximately 23,000 passionate, talented and committed employees from diverse backgrounds are driven by Air Products’ higher purpose to create innovative solutions that benefit the environment, enhance sustainability and reimagine what's possible to address the challenges facing customers, communities, and the world.

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