9 Project Planner jobs in Bahrain

Since 1998, Havelock One Interiors has established itself as a leading provider of turnkey fit-out services in the Middle East. We specialise in interior contracting and the manufacturing of bespoke joinery, metalworks, and sophisticated shop-fittings.

Due to expansion in Bahrain, a key growth market, we are looking to appoint experienced professionals to drive our business forward. We are offering interviews to well-qualified candidates eager to advance their careers. We provide an established work environment with a loyal and respectful corporate culture.

Bahrain has been our operational hub for over 25 years, where our specialist joinery and metalwork manufacturing teams are based, alongside most back-office functions. Our turnkey fit-out contracting divisions operate in Bahrain, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia.

The Senior Planning Engineer will be responsible for preparing work programmes based on guidelines provided by the Projects Team and monitoring the progress of projects against these plans to ensure completion within specified timeframes and allocated budgets.

• Supporting the project management team to ensure project progress and generating reports on all variations in conjunction with the Projects Team. Preparing a programme of works acceptable to the client, indicating the sequence of operations, dependencies, and resource requirements.
• Preparing master project schedules and plans during the tender and execution stages.
• Monitoring material submittal, approval, and procurement schedules against the project plan, and updating or revising as necessary.
• Accurately recording progress and adjusting forecasts as required. Preparing reports on progress and identifying causes of programme/progress variations.
• Attending project review meetings with consultants/project management representatives. Preparing and submitting reports to management as required. Additionally, preparing progress reports for all projects based on site visits and project progress reviews.
• Coordinating information between all relevant parties, including clients, suppliers, and contractors, to determine and monitor the availability of materials and finished goods in line with programme requirements.
• Preparing information schedules, including for architects, engineers, nominations, and long-lead items.

We are seeking a versatile Senior Planning Engineer in Bahrain who possesses the following experience, skills, and attributes:

• A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience within an interior fit-out contracting company.
• Strong attention to detail and an in-depth understanding of construction processes and methodologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multi-cultural environment.
• Proven track record of working on a diverse range of projects, including hospitality, hotels, high-end residential, palaces, F&B, retail, entertainment, healthcare, and education.
• Academic qualifications (preferably a university degree) in a technical discipline.
• Strong technical and commercial skills.
• A thorough knowledge of the latest developments in the fit-out market, with an awareness of current trends and industry news. The candidate should be able to suggest ideas to enhance the company’s market presence and build its brand.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to succeed in a multinational market environment.

We look forward to receiving your application for the position of Senior Planning Engineer in Bahrain if you meet the above criteria.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

• Develop, implement, and maintain short-term (daily, weekly, monthly) and long-term (annual, strategic) mine plans.
• Utilize mine planning software (e.g., Deswik, Vulcan, MineSight) to generate designs for open pit or underground operations.
• Conduct geotechnical assessments and integrate geological models into mine plans.
• Optimize mine layouts, sequencing, and production schedules to maximize resource recovery and minimize costs.
• Perform mine capacity analysis and identify potential bottlenecks in the operation.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.
• Collaborate with geologists, surveyors, and operational staff to ensure accurate data and effective plan execution.
• Prepare technical reports, budgets, and cost estimates for mine planning activities.
• Evaluate new mining technologies and methodologies for potential implementation.
• Contribute to feasibility studies and reserve estimates.

• Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or a closely related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in mine planning and operations.
• Proficiency with industry-standard mine planning and design software.
• Strong understanding of mining methods, geology, and geotechnical engineering.
• Knowledge of relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations in the mining industry.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication and report-writing skills.
• Experience with project management is a plus.

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Facility Management

Closing Date

19-Jan-2025

The Senior Engineer – Asset Planning is responsible for implementing and maintaining the Asset Management ISO 55001 standard. This role involves overseeing the Asset Maintenance and Job Plans within the Master Maintainable Asset Registry in BAC CMMS (Maximo). The engineer ensures that the facility management maintenance plans and processes are aligned with the organization's strategic goals and comply with international standards, including ISO 55001.

Asset Planning:

1. Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive asset management plans.
2. Develop and implement asset management processes and procedures that meet the requirements of ISO 55001.
3. Work closely with other FM departments to ensure job plans and PM plans are current and aligned with industry standards and asset lifecycle.
4. Conduct audits to ensure compliance with ISO 55001.

Reporting:

1. Undertake performance assessments, data analysis, data management and reporting.

Data Management and Change Management:

1. Support planning and execution of periodic Master data checks.
2. Assist in creating and modifying Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) workflows in line with FM processes.

Processes, Procedures and Compliance:

1. Develop Asset integration procedures adhering to international standards such as ISO55001.
2. Stay informed about industry regulations and standards including ISO 55000.
3. Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.
4. Conduct regular compliance audits and assessments.

Stakeholder Management:

1. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
2. Communicate asset management plans and performance effectively.
3. Manage stakeholder expectations and resolve conflicts.
4. Mentor and develop junior engineers to enhance their skills.
5. Delegate tasks and responsibilities effectively to optimize team performance.
6. Foster a collaborative and high-performance team culture.

Education / Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical) or an equivalent qualification.

Experience

A minimum of 5 years of experience.

Previous expertise in managing airport assets or experience in industries with complex asset management requirements.

If you meet the criteria and are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application, you would need the following document(s):

• Conduct detailed geological surveys and resource estimations to determine the viability of mineral deposits.
• Develop comprehensive mine plans, including pit designs, underground layouts, and production schedules.
• Optimize mining methods and equipment selection to maximize resource recovery and minimize costs.
• Perform geotechnical assessments to ensure mine stability and safety.
• Utilize specialized software for geological modeling, mine design, and simulation (e.g., Vulcan, Leapfrog, Surpac).
• Collaborate with mining engineers, geologists, and other technical specialists to integrate geological data into mine planning.
• Monitor operational performance and provide recommendations for adjustments to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Ensure compliance with all environmental regulations and safety standards in mine planning and operations.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and feasibility studies for management and stakeholders.
• Contribute to the development of new mining technologies and methodologies.
• Manage project timelines and resources effectively for mine planning initiatives.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to oversee the implementation of mine plans.

• Bachelor's degree in Geological Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a closely related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in geological engineering with a focus on mine planning and design.
• Proven expertise in resource estimation, geological modeling, and mine layout development.
• Proficiency with industry-standard mine planning and geological modeling software.
• Strong understanding of various mining methods (open pit and underground).
• Knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles relevant to mining.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear and concise technical reports.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with diverse disciplines.
• Valid engineering license or eligibility for licensure is desirable.
• Willingness to travel to mine sites as needed.